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Wongarbon NSW 2831

453 addresses · 34 streets

Parkes Electorate › Dubbo Regional LGA › Wongarbon · 285 km from Sydney

Living Here

Wongarbon is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 814 people, with a median age of 38. The typical household earns around $1,892 a week, with median rent near $320 a week. Most homes are houses. About 88% of households own their home and 12% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Aboriginal. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

814Population
38Median age
$1,892Median household income / wk
$320Median rent / wk
2.9Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Dubbo Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Wongarbon itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Geurie Station, 9.8 km south-east · Airport: Dubbo City Regional Airport, 21.9 km north-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 4/10
Economic resources7/10
Education & jobs3/10

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: 11.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Wongarbon

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Wongarbon NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202011.7%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202113.5%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.8% · Labour-force participation 65.1%

Population by age in Wongarbon
Population by age, Wongarbon NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-451
5-14158
15-1954
20-2416
25-3485
35-44109
45-54104
55-64121
65-7477
75-8432
85+8
Dwelling types in Wongarbon
Dwelling types, Wongarbon NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House252
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Wongarbon
Households by weekly income, Wongarbon NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$65022
$650-1,49973
$1,500-2,99992
$3,000+48
Top ancestries in Wongarbon
Top ancestries, Wongarbon NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Australian361
English322
Aboriginal105
Scottish76
Irish72
Ancestry NS64
Housing tenure in Wongarbon
Housing tenure, Wongarbon NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned94
Mortgage130
Rented31
Other0
Cars per household in Wongarbon
Cars per household, Wongarbon NSW (ABS Census 2021)
07
152
2127
345
4+29
Commute to work in Wongarbon
Commute to work, Wongarbon NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car282
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked11
Bicycle0
Home38
Top countries of birth in Wongarbon
Top countries of birth, Wongarbon NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England14
New Zealand8
Ireland5
United States4
Philippines3
Languages used at home in Wongarbon
Languages used at home, Wongarbon NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Tagalog4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

1,062 bird observations recorded near Wongarbon — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Wongarbon

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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