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Willigobung Postcode
New South Wales
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Willigobung Compares
Willigobung vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Willigobung | NSW avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,374 -NSW | $1,931 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $355 -NSW | $445 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,000 -NSW | $2,247 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 53 | 45.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 5/10 ≈NSW | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 12.1% +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.
Willigobung is a locality 352 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2653. It falls within the Riverina region. The local government area is Snowy Valleys.
According to the 2021 Census, Willigobung has a population of 63 with a median age of 53. The median weekly household income is $1,374, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 12.1%, higher than the NSW average.
Housing in Willigobung includes a median weekly rent of $355, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,000, with 23 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 85.2% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Willigobung scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.
Willigobung is part of the Tumut - Tumbarumba statistical area in New South Wales.
Willigobung Details
| Postcode | 2653 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 63 |
| Median Age | 53 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,374/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $675/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $355 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,000 |
| Average Household Size | 2.4 persons |
| Area | 31.4 km² |
| Population Density | 2/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 23 |
| Australian Citizens | 77.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 12.1% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 5/10 (average) |
| Latitude | -35.6627892 |
| Longitude | 148.0279027 |
| Distance from Sydney | 352 km |
| Region (SA4) | Riverina |
| Area (SA3) | Tumut - Tumbarumba |
| Local Government | Snowy Valleys |
| Federal Electorate | Eden-Monaro |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 7 (11.1%) |
| 15–24 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 9 (14.3%) |
| 45–64 years | 16 (25.4%) |
| 65+ years | 19 (30.2%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 8 (12.7%) |
| Asthma | 6 (9.5%) |
| Lung Condition | 5 (7.9%) |
| Cancer | 5 (7.9%) |
| Diabetes | 3 (4.8%) |
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 | 3 (12.5%) |
| 2 vehicles | 11 (45.8%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 10 (41.7%) |
Suburbs Near Willigobung
Same Postcode (2653)
More Willigobung Data
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.