Badja NSW 2630
20 addresses · 2 streets
Eden-Monaro Electorate › Snowy Monaro Regional LGA › Badja · 290 km from Sydney
Living Here
Badja is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 9 people, with a median age of 74. The typical household earns around $1,187 a week. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Aboriginal. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Cooma Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Badja itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 79.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 79.1% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 84.6% |
Demographics
Population by age in Badja
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 0 |
| 55-64 | 0 |
| 65-74 | 0 |
| 75-84 | 4 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Badja
| Australian | 4 |
|---|---|
| English | 3 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
| Croatian | 0 |
| Dutch | 0 |
Top countries of birth in Badja
| England | 4 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
360 bird observations recorded near Badja — most often seen:
- Crimson Rosella (30)
- Superb Lyrebird (28)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (19)
- Pied Currawong (18)
- Flame Robin (15)
- Laughing Kookaburra (15)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (14)
- Australian Wood Duck (13)
- Brown Thornbill (13)
- Southern Boobook (13)
- White-throated Treecreeper (13)
- Gang-gang Cockatoo (12)
- Welcome Swallow (12)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Badja
- Fan-tailed Cuckoo (11)
- Grey Currawong (11)
- Australian Magpie (10)
- White-browed Scrubwren (10)
- Australian Raven (9)
- Grey Fantail (9)
- Olive Whistler (9)
- Spotted Pardalote (9)
- Wedge-tailed Eagle (9)
- Powerful Owl (8)
- White-winged Chough (8)
- Birds (7)
- Red Wattlebird (7)
- Rufous Whistler (7)
- Satin Bowerbird (7)
- Striated Thornbill (7)
- Superb Fairy-wren (7)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Badja:
- Countegany (10.7 km)
- Peak View (12.3 km)
- Snowball (18.2 km)
- Numeralla (19 km)
- Belowra (19.6 km)
- Tuross (23 km)
- Jinden (23.7 km)
- Rose Valley (24.1 km)
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Streets
- Badja Road (16)
- Carpenters Road (4)
