Bethungra at a glance
Walk score
2
Very car dependent
Population
137
Median age 57
The brief
What to know about Bethungra.
The postcode for Bethungra is 2590 (NSW).
Bethungra (2590) sits in the Junee region of NSW.
Bethungra has roughly 137 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Bethungra scores 2/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 2°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 585mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Wagga Wagga AMO station, 51.6km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 3 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Bethungra's population at 137, with a median age of 57. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (69% own, 6% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (63% family households, 40% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
137
Median age
57
Family households
63%
Lone person
40%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$220/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$113/wk
Owner occupied
69%
Renter occupied
6%
At a deeper level
137
Median age: 57
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Safety
Crime and safety.
7
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
2
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Bethungra.
Local schools for Bethungra
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Illabo Public School
Eurongilly Public School
E A Southee Public School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
585 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
31.1°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
2.3°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Wagga Wagga AMO (52 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Bethungra.
- What is the Bethungra postcode?
- Bethungra is in the 2590 postcode, in NSW, in the Junee region.
- Where is Bethungra?
- Bethungra is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2590, in the Junee region.
- What is the average rent in Bethungra?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $220, for units it's $113.
- What schools are in Bethungra?
- There are 15 schools serving Bethungra on this page, including Illabo Public School, Eurongilly Public School, E A Southee Public School.
- How walkable is Bethungra?
- Bethungra has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Bethungra?
- Bethungra is close to Illabo, Junee Reefs, Dirnaseer, Cooba, Wantiool.
- What is the population of Bethungra?
- The population of Bethungra is approximately 137 (2021 Census). The median age is 57.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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