Charles Sturt University Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Above NSW income
2795
Postcode for Charles Sturt University, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 160 km from Sydney · Pop. 433
433
Population
20
Median Age
$2,750
Household Income/wk
$315
Median Rent/wk
N/A/10
SEIFA Advantage
3.5
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 Charles Sturt University ranks: household income is in the top 10% of NSW suburbs.

How Charles Sturt University Compares

Charles Sturt University vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricCharles Sturt UniversityNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,750 +NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $315 -NSW $445 $390
Median age 20 45.0 45.0
Unemployment 20.1% +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.

Charles Sturt University is a locality 160 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2795. It falls within the Central West region. The local government area is Wagga Wagga.

According to the 2021 Census, Charles Sturt University has a population of 433 with a median age of 20. The median weekly household income is $2,750, above the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 20.1%, higher than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 12 (2.8% of residents).

Housing in Charles Sturt University includes a median weekly rent of $315. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average.

Charles Sturt University is part of the Orange statistical area in New South Wales.

Charles Sturt University Details

Postcode2795
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)433
Median Age20 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,750/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$317/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$315
Average Household Size2 persons
Area3.5 km²
Population Density123/km²
Australian Citizens94.9%
Indigenous Population12 (2.8%)
Unemployment Rate20.1%
Latitude-33.4294833
Longitude149.5648405
Distance from Sydney160 km
Region (SA4)Central West
Area (SA3)Orange
Local GovernmentWagga Wagga
Federal ElectorateCalare

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (91.9%) 25–44 (7.4%) 45–64 (0.7%) 65+ (0.0%)
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0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years398 (91.9%)
25–44 years32 (7.4%)
45–64 years3 (0.7%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma50 (11.5%)
Arthritis6 (1.4%)
Cancer4 (0.9%)
Heart Disease3 (0.7%)

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

Suburbs Near Charles Sturt University

Same Postcode (2795)

More Charles Sturt University 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.