New South Wales · Postcode 2720

Blowering postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 325 km from Sydney

Outer Regional
3
Population (2021)
$450
Household income/wk
72
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Blowering at a glance vs NSW

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

2720 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
3 People Resident population, Census 2021
Snowy Valleys Council area 99 suburbs, 13 postcodes
72 Median age Years, Census 2021
$450/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$450/wk
77% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
8/10
2.0 deciles above NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
72 years
27.0 years older than NSW average
Resident median age

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

Where Blowering ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of NSW suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in NSW.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Blowering vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricBloweringNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $450 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Median age 72 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10

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.

Blowering is a locality 325 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2720. It falls within the Riverina region. The local government area is Snowy Valleys.

According to the 2021 Census, Blowering has a population of 3 with a median age of 72. The median weekly household income is $450, below the NSW average.

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

Blowering is part of the Tumut - Tumbarumba statistical area in New South Wales.

Blowering details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode2720
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)3
Median Age72 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$450/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$450/week
Average Household Size1 persons
Area166.3 km²
Population Density0/km²
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-35.5031508
Longitude148.2584179
Distance from Sydney325 km
Region (SA4)Riverina
Area (SA3)Tumut - Tumbarumba
Local GovernmentSnowy Valleys
Federal ElectorateEden-Monaro
State ElectorateWagga Wagga
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (0.0%) 65+ (0.0%)
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SEIFA socio-economic index

Blowering is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
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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.