Kianga Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional
2546
Postcode for Kianga, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 277 km from Sydney · Pop. 785
785
Population
58
Median Age
$1,108
Household Income/wk
$350
Median Rent/wk
5/10
SEIFA Advantage
36.1
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 Kianga ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of NSW suburbs.

How Kianga Compares

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

MetricKiangaNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,108 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $350 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,593 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 58 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 1.1% -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.

Kianga is a locality 277 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2546. It falls within the Capital Region region. The local government area is Eurobodalla.

According to the 2021 Census, Kianga has a population of 785 with a median age of 58. The median weekly household income is $1,108, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 1.1%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 49 (6.2% of residents).

Housing in Kianga includes a median weekly rent of $350, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,593, with 327 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 85.8% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Kianga scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Kianga is part of the South Coast statistical area in New South Wales.

Kianga Details

Postcode2546
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)785
Median Age58 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,108/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$596/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$350
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,593
Average Household Size2.2 persons
Area36.1 km²
Population Density22/km²
Total Dwellings327
Australian Citizens93.6%
Indigenous Population49 (6.2%)
Unemployment Rate1.1%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-36.1890337
Longitude150.0975097
Distance from Sydney277 km
Region (SA4)Capital Region
Area (SA3)South Coast
Local GovernmentEurobodalla
Federal ElectorateEden-Monaro

Age Profile

0–14 (14.8%) 15–24 (7.3%) 25–44 (14.1%) 45–64 (25.2%) 65+ (38.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years116 (14.8%)
15–24 years57 (7.3%)
25–44 years111 (14.1%)
45–64 years198 (25.2%)
65+ years303 (38.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (63.7%) Mortgaged (22.1%) Rented (14.2%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis152 (19.4%)
Asthma70 (8.9%)
Heart Disease57 (7.3%)
Cancer48 (6.1%)
Diabetes46 (5.9%)
Lung Condition32 (4.1%)
Dementia10 (1.3%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle11 (3.5%)
1 vehicle119 (37.5%)
2 vehicles142 (44.8%)
3+ vehicles45 (14.2%)

Suburbs Near Kianga

Same Postcode (2546)

More Kianga 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.