Woolgarlo Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional
2582
Postcode for Woolgarlo, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 254 km from Sydney · Pop. 42
42
Population
64
Median Age
$1,062
Household Income/wk
$180
Median Rent/wk
8/10
SEIFA Advantage
89.5
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Woolgarlo ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of NSW suburbs.

How Woolgarlo Compares

Woolgarlo vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricWoolgarloNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,062 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $180 -NSW $445 $390
Median age 64 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +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.

Woolgarlo is a locality 254 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2582. It falls within the Capital Region region. The local government area is Yass Valley.

According to the 2021 Census, Woolgarlo has a population of 42 with a median age of 64. The median weekly household income is $1,062, below the NSW average.

Housing in Woolgarlo includes a median weekly rent of $180, 14 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, Woolgarlo scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Woolgarlo is part of the Young - Yass statistical area in New South Wales.

Woolgarlo Details

Postcode2582
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)42
Median Age64 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,062/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$450/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$180
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area89.5 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings14
Australian Citizens81.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-34.8698748
Longitude148.7177474
Distance from Sydney254 km
Region (SA4)Capital Region
Area (SA3)Young - Yass
Local GovernmentYass Valley
Federal ElectorateEden-Monaro

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (14.3%) 45–64 (19.0%) 65+ (35.7%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years6 (14.3%)
45–64 years8 (19.0%)
65+ years15 (35.7%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (100.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis9 (21.4%)
Heart Disease4 (9.5%)
Diabetes3 (7.1%)
Cancer3 (7.1%)

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 vehicle3 (20.0%)
2 vehicles6 (40.0%)
3+ vehicles6 (40.0%)

Suburbs Near Woolgarlo

Same Postcode (2582)

More Woolgarlo 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.