Kangaloon Postcode

New South Wales

Inner Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above NSW income
2576
Postcode for Kangaloon, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 98 km from Sydney · Pop. 206
206
Population
50
Median Age
$2,650
Household Income/wk
$430
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
33.9
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 Kangaloon ranks: household income is in the top 10% of NSW suburbs; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Kangaloon Compares

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

MetricKangaloonNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,650 +NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $430 ≈NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $6,500 +NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 50 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.3% -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.

Kangaloon is a locality 98 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2576. It falls within the Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven region. The local government area is Wingecarribee.

According to the 2021 Census, Kangaloon has a population of 206 with a median age of 50. The median weekly household income is $2,650, above the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, lower than the NSW average.

Housing in Kangaloon includes a median weekly rent of $430, median monthly mortgage repayment of $6,500, with 69 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 80.6% of housing.

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

Kangaloon is served by Kangaloon Public School.

Kangaloon is part of the Southern Highlands statistical area in New South Wales.

Kangaloon Details

Postcode2576
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)206
Median Age50 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,650/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,228/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$430
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$6,500
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area33.9 km²
Population Density6/km²
Total Dwellings69
Australian Citizens86.9%
Unemployment Rate3.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-34.55
Longitude150.533333
Distance from Sydney98 km
Region (SA4)Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven
Area (SA3)Southern Highlands
Local GovernmentWingecarribee
Federal ElectorateWhitlam

Age Profile

0–14 (14.6%) 15–24 (13.1%) 25–44 (14.6%) 45–64 (30.6%) 65+ (27.2%)
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0–14 years30 (14.6%)
15–24 years27 (13.1%)
25–44 years30 (14.6%)
45–64 years63 (30.6%)
65+ years56 (27.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (58.2%) Mortgaged (22.4%) Rented (19.4%)

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)

Asthma22 (10.7%)
Cancer15 (7.3%)
Arthritis13 (6.3%)
Heart Disease11 (5.3%)
Diabetes4 (1.9%)
Lung Condition3 (1.5%)

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 vehicle18 (25.0%)
2 vehicles25 (34.7%)
3+ vehicles29 (40.3%)

Schools in Kangaloon

Kangaloon Public School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1074 · 20 students

Suburbs Near Kangaloon

Same Postcode (2576)

More Kangaloon 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.