New South Wales · Postcode 2730

Lower Bago postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 352 km from Sydney

Outer Regional
5
Population (2021)
50
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Lower Bago at a glance vs NSW

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

2730 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
5 People Resident population, Census 2021
Snowy Valleys Council area 99 suburbs, 13 postcodes
50 Median age Years, Census 2021
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against NSW

SEIFA advantage
8/10
2.0 deciles above NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
50 years
5.0 years older than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
5.0 pts below NSW average
Census labour-force rate

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Lower Bago ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of NSW suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in NSW.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Lower Bago vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricLower BagoNSW avgAU avg
Median age 50 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +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.

Lower Bago is a locality 352 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2730. It falls within the Riverina region. The local government area is Snowy Valleys.

According to the 2021 Census, Lower Bago has a population of 5 with a median age of 50.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Lower Bago scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Lower Bago is part of the Tumut - Tumbarumba statistical area in New South Wales.

Lower Bago details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode2730
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)5
Median Age50 years
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,124/week
Area11.7 km²
Population Density0/km²
Australian Citizens60.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-35.5613947
Longitude147.9549883
Distance from Sydney352 km
Region (SA4)Riverina
Area (SA3)Tumut - Tumbarumba
Local GovernmentSnowy Valleys
Federal ElectorateEden-Monaro
State ElectorateWagga Wagga
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (60.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (0.0%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years3 (60.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years0 (0.0%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Lower Bago is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Suburbs Near Lower Bago

Same Postcode (2730)

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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.