Wuuluman Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA
2820
Postcode for Wuuluman, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 257 km from Sydney · Pop. 859
859
Population
35
Median Age
$2,041
Household Income/wk
$200
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
196.5
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 Wuuluman ranks: SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Wuuluman Compares

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

MetricWuulumanNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,041 ≈NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $200 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,896 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 35 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +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.

Wuuluman is a locality 257 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2820. It falls within the Far West and Orana region. The local government area is Dubbo Regional.

According to the 2021 Census, Wuuluman has a population of 859 with a median age of 35. The median weekly household income is $2,041, close to the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 315 (36.7% of residents).

Housing in Wuuluman includes a median weekly rent of $200, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,896, with 35 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 87.9% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Wuuluman scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Wuuluman is part of the Dubbo statistical area in New South Wales.

Wuuluman Details

Postcode2820
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)859
Median Age35 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,041/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$822/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$200
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,896
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area196.5 km²
Population Density4/km²
Total Dwellings35
Australian Citizens9.5%
Indigenous Population315 (36.7%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-32.5162229
Longitude148.9700735
Distance from Sydney257 km
Region (SA4)Far West and Orana
Area (SA3)Dubbo
Local GovernmentDubbo Regional
Federal ElectorateCalare

Age Profile

0–14 (1.5%) 15–24 (11.1%) 25–44 (62.4%) 45–64 (21.1%) 65+ (5.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years13 (1.5%)
15–24 years95 (11.1%)
25–44 years536 (62.4%)
45–64 years181 (21.1%)
65+ years43 (5.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (45.5%) Mortgaged (42.4%) Rented (12.1%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis15 (1.7%)
Heart Disease9 (1.0%)
Diabetes8 (0.9%)
Asthma6 (0.7%)
Cancer4 (0.5%)

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 vehicle4 (13.3%)
2 vehicles11 (36.7%)
3+ vehicles15 (50.0%)

Suburbs Near Wuuluman

Same Postcode (2820)

More Wuuluman 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.