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Bungonia Postcode
New South Wales
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Bungonia Compares
Bungonia vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Bungonia | NSW avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,264 -NSW | $1,931 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $320 -NSW | $445 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $2,040 ≈NSW | $2,247 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 50 | 45.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 4/10 -NSW | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 4.7% ≈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.
Bungonia is a locality 159 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2580. It falls within the Central West region. The local government area is Goulburn Mulwaree.
According to the 2021 Census, Bungonia has a population of 469 with a median age of 50. The median weekly household income is $1,264, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 4.7%. The Indigenous population is 25 (5.3% of residents).
Housing in Bungonia includes a median weekly rent of $320, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,040, with 165 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 90.5% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Bungonia scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.
Bungonia is part of the Bathurst statistical area in New South Wales.
Bungonia Details
| Postcode | 2580 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 469 |
| Median Age | 50 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,264/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $554/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $320 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $2,040 |
| Average Household Size | 2.4 persons |
| Area | 325.1 km² |
| Population Density | 1/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 165 |
| Australian Citizens | 90.6% |
| Indigenous Population | 25 (5.3%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 4/10 (below average) |
| Latitude | -34.85 |
| Longitude | 149.95 |
| Distance from Sydney | 159 km |
| Region (SA4) | Central West |
| Area (SA3) | Bathurst |
| Local Government | Goulburn Mulwaree |
| Federal Electorate | Hume |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 69 (14.7%) |
| 15–24 years | 43 (9.2%) |
| 25–44 years | 82 (17.5%) |
| 45–64 years | 183 (39.0%) |
| 65+ years | 101 (21.5%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 4 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 52 (11.1%) |
| Asthma | 46 (9.8%) |
| Diabetes | 32 (6.8%) |
| Heart Disease | 27 (5.8%) |
| Cancer | 13 (2.8%) |
| Lung Condition | 11 (2.3%) |
| Dementia | 4 (0.9%) |
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 | 32 (20.3%) |
| 2 vehicles | 71 (44.9%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 55 (34.8%) |
Suburbs Near Bungonia
Same Postcode (2580)
More Bungonia Data
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.