Bectric Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional

2665

Postcode for Bectric, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 371 km from Sydney · Pop. 53

Population

Median Age

$1,208

Household Income/wk

$200

Median Rent/wk

8/10

SEIFA Advantage

145.7

Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

How Bectric Compares

Bectric vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

Metric	Bectric	NSW avg	AU avg
Household income/wk	$1,208 -NSW	$1,931	$1,836
Rent/wk	$200 -NSW	$445	$390
Mortgage/month	$488 -NSW	$2,247	$1,958
Median age	41	45.0	45.0
SEIFA decile	8/10 +NSW	6.0/10	6.0/10
Unemployment	0.0% -NSW	5.0%	5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Bectric is a locality 371 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2665. It falls within the Riverina region. The local government area is Temora.

According to the 2021 Census, Bectric has a population of 53 with a median age of 41. The median weekly household income is $1,208, below the NSW average.

Housing in Bectric includes a median weekly rent of $200, median monthly mortgage repayment of $488, with 17 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 66.7% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Bectric scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Bectric is part of the Wagga Wagga statistical area in New South Wales.

Bectric Details

Postcode	2665
State	New South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code	02
Population (2021)	53
Median Age	41 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$1,208/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$621/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)	$200
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)	$488
Average Household Size	2.8 persons
Area	145.7 km²
Population Density	0/km²
Total Dwellings	17
Australian Citizens	88.7%
Unemployment Rate	0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	8/10 (above average)
Latitude	-34.4884589
Longitude	147.2412827
Distance from Sydney	371 km
Region (SA4)	Riverina
Area (SA3)	Wagga Wagga
Local Government	Temora
Federal Electorate	Riverina

Age Profile

28.3%

7.5%

30.2%

20.8%

7.5%

0–14 (28.3%) 15–24 (7.5%) 25–44 (30.2%) 45–64 (20.8%) 65+ (7.5%)

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0–14 years	15 (28.3%)
15–24 years	4 (7.5%)
25–44 years	16 (30.2%)
45–64 years	11 (20.8%)
65+ years	4 (7.5%)

Housing Tenure

66.7%

33.3%

Owned outright (66.7%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (33.3%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis	3 (5.7%)
Asthma	3 (5.7%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle	0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle	4 (22.2%)
2 vehicles	7 (38.9%)
3+ vehicles	7 (38.9%)

Suburbs Near Bectric

Tara 7.2 km Ariah Park 9.7 km Quandary 15.0 km Mimosa 15.9 km Walleroobie 17.8 km Rannock 17.8 km Pucawan 21.0 km Methul 22.7 km Berry Jerry 23.4 km Mirrool 23.9 km Murrulebale 24.2 km Sebastopol 25.9 km

Same Postcode (2665)

Ardlethan Ariah Park Barellan Beckom Binya Kamarah Mirrool Moombooldool Mount Crystal Quandary Tara Walleroobie

More Bectric Data

Temora LGA 16 suburbs, 2 postcodes, 6,064 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Wagga Wagga (71.2 km) Fuel Prices New South Wales fuel prices

Page last reviewed June 2026. Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.