Wondalga NSW 2729
62 addresses · 7 streets
Eden-Monaro Electorate › Snowy Valleys LGA › Wondalga · 331 km from Sydney
Living Here
Wondalga is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 85 people, with a median age of 49. The typical household earns around $1,718 a week, with median rent near $250 a week. Most homes are houses. About 91% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Tumut Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Wondalga itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
Getting around. Airport: Tumut Airport, 19.3 km north-east.
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: 18.7% 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 | 18.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 26.5% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.9% · Labour-force participation 71.8%
Population by age in Wondalga
| 0-4 | 6 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 11 |
| 15-19 | 3 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 6 |
| 35-44 | 13 |
| 45-54 | 18 |
| 55-64 | 15 |
| 65-74 | 10 |
| 75-84 | 8 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Wondalga
| House | 31 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Wondalga
| <$650 | 8 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 0 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 12 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Wondalga
| Australian | 41 |
|---|---|
| English | 40 |
| Irish | 14 |
| Scottish | 11 |
| Ancestry NS | 7 |
| German | 5 |
Housing tenure in Wondalga
| Owned | 16 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 13 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Wondalga
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 5 |
| 2 | 15 |
| 3 | 9 |
| 4+ | 3 |
Commute to work in Wondalga
| Car | 29 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 16 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
411 bird observations recorded near Wondalga — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (21)
- Crimson Rosella (20)
- Laughing Kookaburra (19)
- Welcome Swallow (19)
- Pied Currawong (18)
- Superb Fairy-wren (18)
- Magpie-lark (17)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (17)
- White-throated Treecreeper (17)
- Australian Wood Duck (16)
- Australian Raven (15)
- Common Starling (15)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (15)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Wondalga
- Masked Lapwing (14)
- White-faced Heron (14)
- Willie Wagtail (13)
- Brown Thornbill (12)
- House Sparrow (12)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (12)
- Red-browed Finch (11)
- Eastern Rosella (10)
- Eurasian Blackbird (10)
- Nankeen Kestrel (10)
- Rufous Whistler (10)
- Straw-necked Ibis (10)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (10)
- Eastern Spinebill (9)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (9)
- Grey Fantail (9)
- Pacific Black Duck (9)
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 Wondalga:
- Sharps Creek (5 km)
- Windowie (5.3 km)
- Gilmore (6.6 km)
- Cooleys Creek (7.7 km)
- Gadara (10.7 km)
- Black Creek (10.8 km)
- Adelong (11.2 km)
- Wereboldera (11.6 km)
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Streets
- Back Arragons Road (3)
- Batlow Road (11)
- Greenhills Road (11)
- Macks Road (3)
- Old Tumbarumba Road (11)
- Sharps Creek Road (2)
- Wondalga Road (21)
