Harefield NSW 2650
103 addresses · 13 streets
Riverina Electorate › Wagga Wagga LGA › Harefield · 360 km from Sydney
Living Here
Harefield is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 165 people, with a median age of 34. The typical household earns around $3,035 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 90% of households own their home and 10% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Wagga Wagga Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Harefield itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 hospitals
Getting around. Airport: Wagga Wagga Airport, 20.6 km south.
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: 1.3% 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 | 1.3% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 2.3% |
Demographics
Unemployment 1% · Labour-force participation 79.4%
Population by age in Harefield
| 0-4 | 17 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 25 |
| 15-19 | 16 |
| 20-24 | 7 |
| 25-34 | 23 |
| 35-44 | 24 |
| 45-54 | 25 |
| 55-64 | 19 |
| 65-74 | 10 |
| 75-84 | 5 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Harefield
| House | 48 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Harefield
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 3 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 24 |
| $3,000+ | 22 |
Top ancestries in Harefield
| Australian | 77 |
|---|---|
| English | 54 |
| Scottish | 30 |
| Irish | 29 |
| German | 23 |
| Ancestry NS | 11 |
Housing tenure in Harefield
| Owned | 21 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 17 |
| Rented | 4 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Harefield
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 20 |
| 3 | 11 |
| 4+ | 9 |
Commute to work in Harefield
| Car | 72 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 19 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
77 bird observations recorded near Harefield — most often seen:
- Brown Falcon (15)
- Galah (6)
- Pied Butcherbird (5)
- Black Falcon (4)
- Black-shouldered Kite (4)
- Superb Parrot (4)
- Eastern Barn Owl (3)
- Red-rumped Parrot (3)
- Brown Songlark (2)
- Common Starling (2)
- Crested Pigeon (2)
- House Sparrow (2)
- Laughing Kookaburra (2)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Harefield
- Little Pied Cormorant (2)
- Nankeen Kestrel (2)
- Stubble Quail (2)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (2)
- Superb Fairy-wren (2)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (2)
- Australasian Grebe (1)
- Black Kite (1)
- Blue-faced Honeyeater (1)
- Common Myna (1)
- Eastern Rosella (1)
- Fairy Martin (1)
- Grey Teal (1)
- Magpie-lark (1)
- Masked Lapwing (1)
- Noisy Miner (1)
- Rufous Whistler (1)
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 Harefield:
- Wallacetown (4.8 km)
- Brucedale (9.9 km)
- Yathella (11.6 km)
- Eunanoreenya (12.5 km)
- Bomen (13 km)
- Junee (13.9 km)
- Oura (14.2 km)
- Downside (14.9 km)
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Streets
- Aerodrome Lane (4)
- Albert Street (3)
- Bozzers Road (1)
- Burnt Creek Lane (1)
- Byrnes Road (21)
- Harefield Road (9)
- Holloway Road (16)
- Leahy Road (5)
- Newelles Lane (5)
- Pattersons Road (22)
- Roedigers Lane (4)
- Shepherds Siding Road (11)
- Wantabadgery Road (1)
