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Bungowannah 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 Bungowannah Compares
Bungowannah vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Bungowannah | NSW avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,906 ≈NSW | $1,931 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $225 -NSW | $445 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,733 -NSW | $2,247 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 44 | 45.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 10/10 +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.
Bungowannah is a locality 469 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2640. It falls within the Riverina region. The local government area is Greater Hume Shire.
According to the 2021 Census, Bungowannah has a population of 175 with a median age of 44. The median weekly household income is $1,906, close to the NSW average.
Housing in Bungowannah includes a median weekly rent of $225, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,733, with 57 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 79.6% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Bungowannah scores in decile 10 out of 10, which is well above the national average.
Bungowannah is part of the Tumut - Tumbarumba statistical area in New South Wales.
Bungowannah Details
| Postcode | 2640 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 175 |
| Median Age | 44 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,906/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $809/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $225 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,733 |
| Average Household Size | 3.1 persons |
| Area | 117.5 km² |
| Population Density | 1/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 57 |
| Australian Citizens | 92.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 10/10 (well above average) |
| Latitude | -35.9951956 |
| Longitude | 146.7615688 |
| Distance from Sydney | 469 km |
| Region (SA4) | Riverina |
| Area (SA3) | Tumut - Tumbarumba |
| Local Government | Greater Hume Shire |
| Federal Electorate | Farrer |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 37 (21.1%) |
| 15–24 years | 16 (9.1%) |
| 25–44 years | 32 (18.3%) |
| 45–64 years | 46 (26.3%) |
| 65+ years | 36 (20.6%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 10 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 15 (8.6%) |
| Arthritis | 12 (6.9%) |
| Lung Condition | 9 (5.1%) |
| Cancer | 8 (4.6%) |
| Diabetes | 5 (2.9%) |
| Heart Disease | 4 (2.3%) |
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 | 7 (12.7%) |
| 2 vehicles | 23 (41.8%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 25 (45.5%) |
Suburbs Near Bungowannah
Same Postcode (2640)
More Bungowannah 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.