Weddin Shire Council

Wirrinya

NSW2871

Wirrinya at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

92

Median age 33

The brief

What to know about Wirrinya.

The postcode for Wirrinya is 2871 (NSW).

Wirrinya (2871) sits in the Weddin region of NSW.

Wirrinya has roughly 92 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Wirrinya scores 0/100 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.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Wirrinya's population at 92, with a median age of 33. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (53% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (69% family households, 16% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

92

Median age

33

Family households

69%

Lone person

16%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$230/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$150/wk

Owner occupied

53%

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

92

Median age: 33

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

2

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Theft2 (100.0%)

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.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

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Education

Schools in Wirrinya.

Local schools for Wirrinya

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Government School Catchment

Bedgerabong Public School

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Forbes Public School

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Caragabal Public School

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Frequently asked

About Wirrinya.

What is the Wirrinya postcode?
Wirrinya is in the 2871 postcode, in NSW, in the Weddin Shire Council region.
Where is Wirrinya?
Wirrinya is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2871, in the Weddin Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Wirrinya?
The median weekly rent for houses is $230, for units it's $150.
What schools are in Wirrinya?
There are 7 schools serving Wirrinya on this page, including Bedgerabong Public School, Red Bend Catholic College, Forbes Public School.
How walkable is Wirrinya?
Wirrinya has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Wirrinya?
Wirrinya is close to Bundaburrah, Garema, Pullabooka, Pinnacle, Corinella.
What is the population of Wirrinya?
The population of Wirrinya is approximately 92 (2021 Census). The median age is 33.

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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