New South Wales · Postcode 2622

Monga postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 220 km from Sydney

Outer Regional
27
Population (2021)
$1,292
Household income/wk
59
Median age
6/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Monga 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

2622 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
27 People Resident population, Census 2021
Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council area 63 suburbs, 11 postcodes
59 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,292/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 6/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$1,292/wk
33% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
6/10
matches NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
59 years
14.0 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 Monga ranks: rents sit in the cheapest 10% in NSW.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricMongaNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,292 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Mortgage/month $1,600 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 59 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈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.

Monga is a locality 220 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2622. It falls within the Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven region. The local government area is Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional.

According to the 2021 Census, Monga has a population of 27 with a median age of 59. The median weekly household income is $1,292, below the NSW average.

Housing in Monga includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,600, 12 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Monga scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Monga is part of the Shoalhaven statistical area in New South Wales.

Monga details

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

Postcode2622
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)27
Median Age59 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,292/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$762/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,600
Average Household Size1.9 persons
Area104.5 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings12
Australian Citizens103.7%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-35.5398536
Longitude149.9242105
Distance from Sydney220 km
Region (SA4)Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven
Area (SA3)Shoalhaven
Local GovernmentQueanbeyan-Palerang Regional
Federal ElectorateEden-Monaro
State ElectorateSouth Coast
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (18.5%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (25.9%) 45–64 (29.6%) 65+ (48.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years5 (18.5%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years7 (25.9%)
45–64 years8 (29.6%)
65+ years13 (48.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (70.0%) Mortgaged (30.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Monga is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 6 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

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis7 (25.9%)
Cancer6 (22.2%)
Asthma5 (18.5%)

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 vehicle9 (64.3%)
2 vehicles0 (0.0%)
3+ vehicles5 (35.7%)

Suburbs Near Monga

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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.