Wyanbene Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional
2622
Postcode for Wyanbene, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 254 km from Sydney · Pop. 41
41
Population
60
Median Age
$612
Household Income/wk
$300
Median Rent/wk
8/10
SEIFA Advantage
60.7
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 Wyanbene ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of NSW suburbs.

How Wyanbene Compares

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

MetricWyanbeneNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $612 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $300 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,083 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 60 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.

Wyanbene is a locality 254 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2622. It falls within the Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven region. The local government area is Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional.

According to the 2021 Census, Wyanbene has a population of 41 with a median age of 60. The median weekly household income is $612, below the NSW average.

Housing in Wyanbene includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,083, with 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, Wyanbene scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Wyanbene is part of the Shoalhaven statistical area in New South Wales.

Wyanbene Details

Postcode2622
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)41
Median Age60 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$612/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$364/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$300
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,083
Average Household Size1.9 persons
Area60.7 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings14
Australian Citizens65.9%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-35.7680123
Longitude149.6657607
Distance from Sydney254 km
Region (SA4)Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven
Area (SA3)Shoalhaven
Local GovernmentQueanbeyan-Palerang Regional
Federal ElectorateEden-Monaro

Age Profile

0–14 (12.2%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (19.5%) 45–64 (46.3%) 65+ (22.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years5 (12.2%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years8 (19.5%)
45–64 years19 (46.3%)
65+ years9 (22.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (75.0%) Mortgaged (25.0%) 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)

Arthritis8 (19.5%)
Asthma8 (19.5%)
Cancer5 (12.2%)
Lung Condition4 (9.8%)

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 vehicle8 (44.4%)
2 vehicles10 (55.6%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

Suburbs Near Wyanbene

Same Postcode (2622)

More Wyanbene 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.