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New South Wales · Postcode 2656
Osborne postcode and suburb data
New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 443 km from Sydney
Suburb snapshot
Osborne 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
Benchmarks against NSW
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where Osborne ranks: rents sit in the cheapest 10% in NSW.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Osborne vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Osborne | NSW avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,792 ≈NSW | $1,931 | $1,836 |
| Median age | 50 | 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.
Osborne is a locality 443 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2656. It falls within the Riverina region. The local government area is Lockhart.
According to the 2021 Census, Osborne has a population of 32 with a median age of 50. The median weekly household income is $1,792, close to the NSW average.
Housing in Osborne includes a 15 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, Osborne scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.
Osborne is part of the Wagga Wagga statistical area in New South Wales.
Osborne details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 2656 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 32 |
| Median Age | 50 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,792/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $754/week |
| Average Household Size | 2.7 persons |
| Area | 177.0 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 15 |
| Australian Citizens | 100.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 7/10 (above average) |
| Latitude | -35.3542457 |
| Longitude | 146.7220006 |
| Distance from Sydney | 443 km |
| Region (SA4) | Riverina |
| Area (SA3) | Wagga Wagga |
| Local Government | Lockhart |
| Federal Electorate | Riverina |
| State Electorate | Wagga Wagga |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 8 (25.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 12 (37.5%) |
| 65+ years | 12 (37.5%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 5 (15.6%) |
| Lung Condition | 5 (15.6%) |
| Arthritis | 4 (12.5%) |
| Heart Disease | 4 (12.5%) |
| Cancer | 4 (12.5%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 5 (38.5%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 8 (61.5%) |
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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.