Oura NSW 2650
204 addresses · 18 streets
Riverina Electorate › Wagga Wagga LGA › Oura · 363 km from Sydney
Living Here
Oura is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 246 people, with a median age of 36. The typical household earns around $1,937 a week, with median rent near $175 a week. Most homes are houses. About 85% of households own their home and 11% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. 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: Oura 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: 4.5% 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 | 4.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 8.7% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.3% · Labour-force participation 65%
Population by age in Oura
| 0-4 | 16 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 36 |
| 15-19 | 19 |
| 20-24 | 14 |
| 25-34 | 24 |
| 35-44 | 39 |
| 45-54 | 33 |
| 55-64 | 34 |
| 65-74 | 19 |
| 75-84 | 12 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Oura
| House | 75 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Oura
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 13 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 25 |
| $3,000+ | 12 |
Top ancestries in Oura
| English | 110 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 108 |
| Ancestry NS | 33 |
| Scottish | 28 |
| Irish | 26 |
| German | 16 |
Housing tenure in Oura
| Owned | 26 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 36 |
| Rented | 8 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Oura
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 10 |
| 2 | 33 |
| 3 | 13 |
| 4+ | 12 |
Commute to work in Oura
| Car | 96 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 5 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 11 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
974 bird observations recorded near Oura — most often seen:
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (68)
- Australian Magpie (56)
- Australian Wood Duck (50)
- Galah (48)
- Common Starling (47)
- Magpie-lark (47)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (46)
- Laughing Kookaburra (40)
- Australian Raven (39)
- Willie Wagtail (34)
- Eastern Rosella (33)
- Whistling Kite (33)
- Striated Pardalote (32)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Oura
- Pacific Black Duck (31)
- Welcome Swallow (31)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (29)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (26)
- Superb Parrot (26)
- White-faced Heron (25)
- Crimson Rosella (24)
- Red-rumped Parrot (23)
- House Sparrow (22)
- Noisy Miner (22)
- Grey Teal (21)
- Masked Lapwing (21)
- Nankeen Kestrel (21)
- Straw-necked Ibis (21)
- Crested Pigeon (20)
- Brown Falcon (19)
- Superb Fairy-wren (19)
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 Oura:
- Alfredtown (6 km)
- Eunanoreenya (7.9 km)
- Forest Hill (9.6 km)
- Gumly Gumly (11 km)
- Ladysmith (11.8 km)
- Bomen (12.6 km)
- Borambola (13 km)
- East Wagga Wagga (14.1 km)
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Streets
- Adams Street (8)
- Alfred Street (27)
- Barney Street (3)
- Bozzers Road (2)
- Davidson Street (12)
- Fairfield Road (6)
- Jarvis Street (11)
- Macintyre Street (1)
- Mitchell Street (17)
- Oura Beach Road (4)
- Oura Road (36)
- Oura Street (1)
- Short Street (6)
- Vailima Road (2)
- Wagga Wagga Street (61)
- Wantabadgery West Lane (2)
- Wantabadgery West Road (2)
- Wheel Of Fortune Road (3)
