Minjary Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional
2720
Postcode for Minjary, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 317 km from Sydney · Pop. 55
55
Population
39
Median Age
$1,812
Household Income/wk
$300
Median Rent/wk
7/10
SEIFA Advantage
21.6
Area (km²)

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

How Minjary Compares

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

MetricMinjaryNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,812 ≈NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $300 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,100 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 39 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 ≈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.

Minjary is a locality 317 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2720. It falls within the Riverina region. The local government area is Snowy Valleys.

According to the 2021 Census, Minjary has a population of 55 with a median age of 39. The median weekly household income is $1,812, close to the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 5 (9.1% of residents).

Housing in Minjary includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,100, with 16 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 75.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Minjary scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

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

Minjary Details

Postcode2720
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)55
Median Age39 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,812/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$825/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$300
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,100
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area21.6 km²
Population Density3/km²
Total Dwellings16
Australian Citizens94.5%
Indigenous Population5 (9.1%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-35.2082691
Longitude148.1576164
Distance from Sydney317 km
Region (SA4)Riverina
Area (SA3)Tumut - Tumbarumba
Local GovernmentSnowy Valleys
Federal ElectorateEden-Monaro

Age Profile

0–14 (34.5%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (27.3%) 45–64 (20.0%) 65+ (14.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years19 (34.5%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years15 (27.3%)
45–64 years11 (20.0%)
65+ years8 (14.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (40.0%) Mortgaged (35.0%) Rented (25.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis8 (14.5%)
Diabetes6 (10.9%)
Asthma5 (9.1%)
Cancer3 (5.5%)

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 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles12 (66.7%)
3+ vehicles6 (33.3%)

Suburbs Near Minjary

Same Postcode (2720)

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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.