New South Wales · Postcode 2669

Ungarie postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 392 km from Sydney

Remote Bottom 20% SEIFA
396
Population (2021)
$958
Household income/wk
$100
Median rent/wk
53
Median age
2/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Ungarie 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

2669 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
396 People Resident population, Census 2021
Bland Council area 14 suburbs, 5 postcodes
53 Median age Years, Census 2021
$958/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 2/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$958/wk
50% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$100/wk
78% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
2/10
4.0 deciles below NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
53 years
8.0 years older than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
6.3%
1.3 pts above 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 Ungarie ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of NSW suburbs; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricUngarieNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $958 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $100 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $542 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 53 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 6.3% +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.

Ungarie is a remote community in New South Wales, with postcode 2669. It lies roughly 392 km from Sydney, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Bland.

According to the 2021 Census, Ungarie has a population of 396 with a median age of 53. The median weekly household income is $958, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 6.3%, higher than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 27 (6.8% of residents).

Housing in Ungarie includes a median weekly rent of $100, median monthly mortgage repayment of $542, with 166 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 85.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Ungarie scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Ungarie is served by Ungarie Central School.

Ungarie is part of the Griffith - Murrumbidgee (West) statistical area in New South Wales.

Ungarie details

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

Postcode2669
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)396
Median Age53 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$958/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$602/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$100
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$542
Average Household Size2.2 persons
Area858.1 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings166
Australian Citizens91.2%
Indigenous Population27 (6.8%)
Unemployment Rate6.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-33.6415417
Longitude146.9747274
Distance from Sydney392 km
Region (SA4)Riverina
Area (SA3)Griffith - Murrumbidgee (West)
Local GovernmentBland
Federal ElectorateRiverina
State ElectorateMurray
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (13.9%) 15–24 (7.3%) 25–44 (18.4%) 45–64 (31.8%) 65+ (28.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years55 (13.9%)
15–24 years29 (7.3%)
25–44 years73 (18.4%)
45–64 years126 (31.8%)
65+ years111 (28.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (63.4%) Mortgaged (21.6%) Rented (15.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Ungarie is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 2 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)

Arthritis68 (17.2%)
Asthma53 (13.4%)
Diabetes40 (10.1%)
Heart Disease23 (5.8%)
Cancer19 (4.8%)
Lung Condition15 (3.8%)
Dementia6 (1.5%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle12 (6.9%)
1 vehicle48 (27.6%)
2 vehicles68 (39.1%)
3+ vehicles46 (26.4%)

Schools in Ungarie

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Ungarie. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Ungarie Central School
Combined · Gov · ICSEA 915 · 88 students

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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.