Berthong Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Above NSW income
2594
Postcode for Berthong, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 294 km from Sydney · Pop. 65
65
Population
32
Median Age
$2,250
Household Income/wk
$200
Median Rent/wk
8/10
SEIFA Advantage
167.2
Area (km²)

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

Where Berthong ranks: household income is in the top 25% of NSW suburbs.

How Berthong Compares

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

MetricBerthongNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,250 +NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $200 -NSW $445 $390
Median age 32 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.

Berthong is a locality 294 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2594. It falls within the Riverina region. The local government area is Hilltops.

According to the 2021 Census, Berthong has a population of 65 with a median age of 32. The median weekly household income is $2,250, above the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 3 (4.6% of residents).

Housing in Berthong includes a median weekly rent of $200, 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, Berthong scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

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

Berthong Details

Postcode2594
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)65
Median Age32 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,250/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$833/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$200
Average Household Size3.3 persons
Area167.2 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings17
Australian Citizens84.6%
Indigenous Population3 (4.6%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-34.3968427
Longitude148.0786448
Distance from Sydney294 km
Region (SA4)Riverina
Area (SA3)Wagga Wagga
Local GovernmentHilltops
Federal ElectorateRiverina

Age Profile

0–14 (16.9%) 15–24 (15.4%) 25–44 (27.7%) 45–64 (27.7%) 65+ (6.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years11 (16.9%)
15–24 years10 (15.4%)
25–44 years18 (27.7%)
45–64 years18 (27.7%)
65+ years4 (6.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (38.9%) Mortgaged (27.8%) 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)

Arthritis6 (9.2%)
Asthma6 (9.2%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle4 (21.1%)
2 vehicles7 (36.8%)
3+ vehicles8 (42.1%)

Suburbs Near Berthong

Yannawah 5.9 km Memagong 9.6 km Wallendbeen 14.5 km Wombat 15.3 km Milvale 16.6 km Nubba 18.7 km Burrangong 19.5 km Cullinga 20.8 km Kingsvale 21.6 km Maimuru 21.6 km Prunevale 22.8 km Young 23.0 km

Same Postcode (2594)

Ashville Barwang Bribbaree Bulla Creek Burrangong Kikiamah Maimuru Memagong Milvale Monteagle Thuddungra Tubbul Weedallion Yannawah Young

More Berthong Data

Hilltops LGA 62 suburbs, 11 postcodes, 19,586 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Young (22.5 km) Fuel Prices New South Wales fuel prices NDIS Providers NDIS data for Hilltops LGA

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