Wonboyn NSW 2551
170 addresses · 13 streets
Eden-Monaro Electorate › Bega Valley LGA › Wonboyn · 393 km from Sydney
Living Here
Wonboyn is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 130 people, with a median age of 57. The typical household earns around $1,027 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 95% of households own their home and 5% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Bega-Eden Hinterland statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Wonboyn itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 beach
1 service station
Getting around. Airport: Merimbula Airport, 37.7 km north.
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 59.8% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 4.3% · Labour-force participation 41.6%
Population by age in Wonboyn
| 0-4 | 6 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 6 |
| 15-19 | 4 |
| 20-24 | 4 |
| 25-34 | 5 |
| 35-44 | 17 |
| 45-54 | 14 |
| 55-64 | 25 |
| 65-74 | 42 |
| 75-84 | 7 |
| 85+ | 3 |
Dwelling types in Wonboyn
| House | 51 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 3 |
Households by weekly income in Wonboyn
| <$650 | 17 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 19 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 4 |
| $3,000+ | 9 |
Top ancestries in Wonboyn
| Australian | 65 |
|---|---|
| English | 61 |
| Irish | 14 |
| Scottish | 13 |
| German | 11 |
| Ancestry NS | 5 |
Housing tenure in Wonboyn
| Owned | 37 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 19 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Wonboyn
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 19 |
| 2 | 25 |
| 3 | 11 |
| 4+ | 4 |
Commute to work in Wonboyn
| Car | 29 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 7 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 4 |
Top countries of birth in Wonboyn
| United States | 4 |
|---|---|
| England | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
6,236 bird observations recorded near Wonboyn — most often seen:
- Superb Fairy-wren (321)
- Bell Miner (306)
- Wonga Pigeon (257)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (255)
- Brown Thornbill (246)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (242)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (232)
- Superb Lyrebird (228)
- Eastern Spinebill (227)
- Pied Currawong (224)
- Australian Pied Oystercatcher (212)
- Australian Pelican (210)
- Eastern Whipbird (200)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Wonboyn
- White-browed Scrubwren (200)
- White-throated Treecreeper (198)
- Red Wattlebird (196)
- Australian King-parrot (191)
- Red-browed Finch (191)
- New Holland Honeyeater (189)
- Grey Fantail (187)
- White-bellied Sea-eagle (185)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (184)
- White-faced Heron (183)
- Satin Bowerbird (179)
- Crested Tern (171)
- Welcome Swallow (171)
- White-naped Honeyeater (168)
- Australian Wood Duck (166)
- Laughing Kookaburra (163)
- Little Wattlebird (154)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Wonboyn:
- Wonboyn North (2.8 km)
- Narrabarba (8.3 km)
- Green Cape (11.7 km)
- Kiah (12.2 km)
- Edrom (14.9 km)
- Boydtown (16.9 km)
- Nadgee (17.9 km)
- Timbillica (19.8 km)
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Streets
- Acacia Avenue (14)
- Adelaide Avenue (25)
- Archers Road (10)
- Arunda Lane (3)
- Daunceys Road (8)
- Dawson Avenue (20)
- Gleeson Road (7)
- Ivor Jones Drive (11)
- Nadgee Road (10)
- Narrabarba Road (2)
- North Street (8)
- Stevens Road (9)
- Wonboyn Road (43)
