Wirlinga NSW 2640
564 addresses · 42 streets
Farrer Electorate › Albury LGA › Wirlinga · 451 km from Sydney
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Living Here
Wirlinga is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 395 people, with a median age of 30. The typical household earns around $2,284 a week, with median rent near $340 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, Irish. 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 Albury - East statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Wirlinga itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 café or restaurant
1 supermarket
2 parks
1 childcare centre
3 gyms & sports centres
2 golf clubs
1 place to stay
Getting around. Train station: Albury, 10.2 km south-west · Airport: Albury Airport, 6.6 km south-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: 6.6% 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 | 6.6% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 11.0% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.7% · Labour-force participation 75.8%
Population by age in Wirlinga
| 0-4 | 40 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 66 |
| 15-19 | 16 |
| 20-24 | 32 |
| 25-34 | 66 |
| 35-44 | 63 |
| 45-54 | 41 |
| 55-64 | 40 |
| 65-74 | 23 |
| 75-84 | 7 |
| 85+ | 3 |
Dwelling types in Wirlinga
| House | 125 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Wirlinga
| <$650 | 3 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 20 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 52 |
| $3,000+ | 29 |
Top ancestries in Wirlinga
| Australian | 183 |
|---|---|
| English | 165 |
| Irish | 38 |
| German | 33 |
| Other | 31 |
| Scottish | 29 |
Housing tenure in Wirlinga
| Owned | 28 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 81 |
| Rented | 12 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Wirlinga
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 22 |
| 2 | 59 |
| 3 | 21 |
| 4+ | 14 |
Commute to work in Wirlinga
| Car | 162 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 4 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 21 |
Top countries of birth in Wirlinga
| India | 8 |
|---|---|
| South Africa | 6 |
| Pakistan | 5 |
| England | 4 |
| New Zealand | 4 |
Languages used at home in Wirlinga
| Afrikaans | 8 |
|---|---|
| Punjabi | 5 |
| Urdu | 5 |
| French | 4 |
| Gujarati | 4 |
| Hindi | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
12,825 bird observations recorded near Wirlinga — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (731)
- Galah (672)
- Noisy Miner (601)
- Magpie-lark (554)
- Common Starling (537)
- Red Wattlebird (522)
- Crested Pigeon (520)
- Superb Fairy-wren (501)
- Eastern Australian Magpie (486)
- Eastern Rosella (485)
- Pacific Black Duck (456)
- Australian Wood Duck (451)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (417)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Wirlinga
- Rainbow Lorikeet (400)
- Eurasian Blackbird (387)
- Pied Currawong (372)
- Australasian Grebe (371)
- Grey Teal (367)
- Willie Wagtail (365)
- Dusky Moorhen (361)
- Laughing Kookaburra (361)
- Eurasian Coot (347)
- Australian Raven (339)
- Eastern White-plumed Honeyeater (333)
- Little Pied Cormorant (332)
- Welcome Swallow (332)
- Red-rumped Parrot (328)
- Yellow Rosella (314)
- Australian White Ibis (313)
- White-faced Heron (270)
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 Wirlinga:
- Thurgoona (2.9 km)
- Ettamogah (5.6 km)
- Springdale Heights (6.8 km)
- Lake Hume Village (7.1 km)
- Lavington (7.6 km)
- Table Top (7.9 km)
- North Albury (8.5 km)
- East Albury (9.1 km)
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Streets
- Annaconda Lane (1)
- Barley Way (9)
- Bitterpea Crescent (1)
- Burrdaisy Way (4)
- Croft Street (11)
- Dairy Lane (1)
- Dirrinan Court (12)
- Flaxlily Street (2)
- Gabudha Court (12)
- Garal Court (5)
- Grasslands Road (38)
- Greenacre Road (8)
- Gulumba Street (2)
- Harvest Drive (15)
- Hawksview Road (21)
- Hopbush Street (8)
- Kerr Road (7)
- Knoble Road (25)
- Kywanna Road (6)
- Last Lane (1)
- Longacre Road (55)
- Magalang Court (12)
- Mayhew Place (5)
- Midsummer Way (9)
- Mintbush Street (11)
- Pastoral Lane (22)
- Pipit Lane (2)
- Rocky Hill Retreat (6)
- Rosewhite Lane (1)
- Sedge Way (2)
- Speargrass Street (1)
- Springview Drive (51)
- Teatree Crescent (30)
- Thurgoona Drive (6)
- Tumbledown Drive (46)
- Wedgetail Way (3)
- Winterfold Road (20)
- Wirrang Street (5)
- Yarrabee Drive (27)
- Yirang Road (21)
- Yulumbang Road (24)
- Yurana Street (16)
