Wattamondara NSW 2794
203 addresses · 21 streets
Riverina Electorate › Cowra LGA › Wattamondara · 241 km from Sydney
Living Here
Wattamondara is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 214 people, with a median age of 46. The typical household earns around $1,402 a week, with median rent near $218 a week. Most homes are houses. About 93% of households own their home and 4% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Cowra Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Wattamondara itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 park
2 hospitals
Getting around. Airport: Cowra Airport, 11.3 km north.
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: 8.7% 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 | 8.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 13.9% |
Demographics
Unemployment 1.1% · Labour-force participation 51.9%
Population by age in Wattamondara
| 0-4 | 16 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 22 |
| 15-19 | 11 |
| 20-24 | 16 |
| 25-34 | 29 |
| 35-44 | 11 |
| 45-54 | 31 |
| 55-64 | 32 |
| 65-74 | 31 |
| 75-84 | 13 |
| 85+ | 10 |
Dwelling types in Wattamondara
| House | 81 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Wattamondara
| <$650 | 9 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 28 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 19 |
| $3,000+ | 9 |
Top ancestries in Wattamondara
| English | 101 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 94 |
| Irish | 32 |
| Scottish | 16 |
| Aboriginal | 15 |
| Ancestry NS | 15 |
Housing tenure in Wattamondara
| Owned | 42 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 37 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Wattamondara
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 21 |
| 2 | 35 |
| 3 | 15 |
| 4+ | 8 |
Commute to work in Wattamondara
| Car | 77 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 10 |
Top countries of birth in Wattamondara
| Chile | 4 |
|---|
Languages used at home in Wattamondara
| Spanish | 4 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
3,221 bird observations recorded near Wattamondara — most often seen:
- Noisy Miner (418)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (213)
- Eastern Australian Magpie (210)
- South-east Eastern Rosella (200)
- Eastern Galah (190)
- Eastern Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (162)
- Eastern Striated Pardalote (136)
- Eastern White-plumed Honeyeater (134)
- Southern Magpie-lark (131)
- Superb Parrot (92)
- Common Starling (91)
- South-eastern Grey Butcherbird (89)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (83)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Wattamondara
- Australian Wood Duck (82)
- Eastern Australian Raven (82)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (78)
- South-eastern Red-rumped Parrot (77)
- Australian Magpie (75)
- Southern Apostlebird (72)
- Mainland Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (66)
- Magpie-lark (63)
- Eastern White-winged Chough (61)
- Eastern Grey-crowned Babbler (59)
- Willie Wagtail (58)
- Pacific Black Duck (53)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (51)
- Crested Pigeon (50)
- Eastern Rosella (50)
- Australian Raven (48)
- Galah (47)
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 Wattamondara:
- Koorawatha (11 km)
- Cowra (14.2 km)
- Bumbaldry (18.6 km)
- Mount Collins (19.8 km)
- Greenethorpe (20.4 km)
- Crowther (20.9 km)
- Darbys Falls (24 km)
- Godfreys Creek (26.7 km)
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Streets
- Black Bull Road (1)
- Bonnie Braes Road (2)
- Broula Road (2)
- Campbell Street (17)
- Gee Lane (1)
- Gleneriffe Road (4)
- Illunie Street (18)
- Koorawatha Street (1)
- Lawarra Road (1)
- Morongla Road (6)
- Morongla Street (14)
- Neila Street (7)
- Olympic Highway (15)
- Pine Hill Road (2)
- Quondong Road (4)
- Showground Lane (1)
- Thurburn Street (40)
- Waddell Street (44)
- Warrangong Circuit (6)
- Warrangong Road (1)
- West Street (16)
