Bigga NSW 2583
377 addresses · 30 streets
Hume Electorate › Upper Lachlan Shire LGA › Bigga · 192 km from Sydney
Living Here
Bigga is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 268 people, with a median age of 57. The typical household earns around $875 a week, with median rent near $215 a week. Most homes are houses. About 79% of households own their home and 12% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Goulburn Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Bigga itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 post office
Getting around. Airport: Cowra Airport, 51.7 km north-west.
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: 21.5% 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 | 21.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 37.1% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.7% · Labour-force participation 46.8%
Population by age in Bigga
| 0-4 | 18 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 19 |
| 15-19 | 6 |
| 20-24 | 14 |
| 25-34 | 21 |
| 35-44 | 23 |
| 45-54 | 28 |
| 55-64 | 67 |
| 65-74 | 54 |
| 75-84 | 26 |
| 85+ | 4 |
Dwelling types in Bigga
| House | 106 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 8 |
Households by weekly income in Bigga
| <$650 | 29 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 29 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 26 |
| $3,000+ | 10 |
Top ancestries in Bigga
| English | 110 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 102 |
| Irish | 33 |
| Ancestry NS | 25 |
| Scottish | 20 |
| Other | 16 |
Housing tenure in Bigga
| Owned | 65 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 19 |
| Rented | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
Cars per household in Bigga
| 0 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 31 |
| 2 | 35 |
| 3 | 25 |
| 4+ | 8 |
Commute to work in Bigga
| Car | 44 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 6 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 43 |
Top countries of birth in Bigga
| England | 12 |
|---|---|
| Lebanon | 8 |
| Germany | 4 |
Languages used at home in Bigga
| Arabic | 6 |
|---|---|
| German | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
191 bird observations recorded near Bigga — most often seen:
- Galah (13)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (12)
- Magpie-lark (11)
- Welcome Swallow (11)
- Australian Magpie (10)
- White-winged Chough (10)
- House Sparrow (9)
- Pied Currawong (9)
- Laughing Kookaburra (8)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (8)
- Noisy Miner (7)
- Red Wattlebird (7)
- Common Starling (6)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Bigga
- Striated Pardalote (6)
- Striated Thornbill (6)
- Crimson Rosella (5)
- Diamond Firetail (5)
- Superb Fairy-wren (5)
- Weebill (5)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (4)
- Brown Thornbill (4)
- Crested Pigeon (4)
- Crested Shrike-tit (4)
- Nankeen Kestrel (4)
- Willie Wagtail (4)
- Australian Wood Duck (3)
- Eastern Galah (3)
- Red-rumped Parrot (3)
- Southern Whiteface (3)
- Australian Raven (2)
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 Bigga:
- Reids Flat (14.3 km)
- Curragh (16.9 km)
- Tuena (18.8 km)
- Crooked Corner (19.9 km)
- Wyangala (22.2 km)
- Copperhannia (23.6 km)
- Hovells Creek (24.3 km)
- Taylors Flat (25 km)
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Streets
- Alps Road (3)
- Bigga Road (27)
- Bigga Street (42)
- Binda Street (49)
- Blackman Street (2)
- Blackmans Creek Road (4)
- Crookwell Street (26)
- Decca Road (5)
- Foggs Crossing Road (18)
- Grabine Road (32)
- Greenmantle Road (42)
- Hailstone Street (5)
- Hearn Street (8)
- Hollow Mount Road (1)
- Keverstone Street (2)
- Lachlan Street (18)
- Lucky Swamp Road (4)
- Marks Street (2)
- Mulgowrie Street (14)
- Peach Garden Firetrail (1)
- Pine Grove Road (2)
- Reids Flat Road (14)
- Rosewood Street (1)
- Salisbury Road (10)
- Streamville Road (10)
- Tuena Street (13)
- Whick Whack Road (4)
- Yarraman Road (4)
- Yewrangara Road (6)
- Yewrangara Street (8)
