New South Wales · Postcode 2580

Quialigo postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 178 km from Sydney

Outer Regional
292
Population (2021)
$1,444
Household income/wk
$408
Median rent/wk
45
Median age
7/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Quialigo 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

2580 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
292 People Resident population, Census 2021
Goulburn Mulwaree Council area 29 suburbs, 4 postcodes
45 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,444/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 7/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$1,444/wk
25% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$408/wk
8% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
7/10
1.0 deciles above NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
45 years
matches NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
3.1%
1.9 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.

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricQuialigoNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,444 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $408 ≈NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $2,000 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 45 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 ≈NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.1% -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.

Quialigo is a locality 178 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2580. It falls within the Central West region. The local government area is Goulburn Mulwaree.

According to the 2021 Census, Quialigo has a population of 292 with a median age of 45. The median weekly household income is $1,444, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 25 (8.6% of residents).

Housing in Quialigo includes a median weekly rent of $408, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,000, with 89 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 96.4% of housing.

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

Quialigo is part of the Bathurst statistical area in New South Wales.

Quialigo details

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

Postcode2580
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)292
Median Age45 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,444/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$653/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$408
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,000
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area131.6 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings89
Australian Citizens80.5%
Indigenous Population25 (8.6%)
Unemployment Rate3.1%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-34.9411384
Longitude149.7617089
Distance from Sydney178 km
Region (SA4)Central West
Area (SA3)Bathurst
Local GovernmentGoulburn Mulwaree
Federal ElectorateHume
State ElectorateMonaro
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (11.6%) 15–24 (18.2%) 25–44 (18.2%) 45–64 (30.1%) 65+ (18.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years34 (11.6%)
15–24 years53 (18.2%)
25–44 years53 (18.2%)
45–64 years88 (30.1%)
65+ years53 (18.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (59.5%) Mortgaged (36.9%) Rented (3.6%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Quialigo is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 7 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)

Arthritis33 (11.3%)
Asthma24 (8.2%)
Diabetes16 (5.5%)
Heart Disease14 (4.8%)
Cancer11 (3.8%)
Lung Condition5 (1.7%)

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 vehicle14 (15.7%)
2 vehicles33 (37.1%)
3+ vehicles42 (47.2%)

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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.