Collendina

NSW 2646 • New South Wales

109
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
175.42 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralFarmingRiverinaPastoral
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About Collendina

Collendina is a small rural locality in the Federation Council local government area of southern New South Wales, situated approximately 19 kilometres north of Corowa on the Murray River. The locality covers around 175 square kilometres of flat Riverina farmland and had a population of approximately 109 residents at the 2021 census. Set in the rich agricultural plains between Corowa and Jerilderie, the area is characterised by irrigated cropping, grazing and mixed farming. Collendina falls within the federal electorate of Farrer and the NSW state electorate of Murray.

Life in Collendina revolves around the agricultural calendar, with the surrounding district known for wheat, canola, rice and cattle enterprises typical of the Riverina. Residents travel to Corowa (20 minutes south) for everyday services including shops, schools, medical care and community facilities, and to Albury–Wodonga (approximately 75 kilometres east) for major city amenities. The nearby Murray River offers excellent fishing and recreational opportunities, making the area popular with outdoor enthusiasts. The locality has a peaceful, open-sky character suited to those who value wide-open rural landscapes.

Collendina falls under postcode 2646 and is governed by the Federation Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Farrer, while state elections fall under the Murray electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2646
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-35.76°, 146.32°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
175.42 km²
Population Density
1 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2646

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2646, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$41,928
Median 2023–24
$50,894
21.4% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$58,813

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2646; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Corowa
19 km
No operational passenger rail at Corowa

Commute to Corowa

Distance
19 km
By Car (Peak)
~20 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
~18 min

🛣️ Car is essential. No rail or bus services. Albury–Wodonga (~75km east) is the nearest major city with full services and regional airport. Corowa has supermarkets, schools and a hospital.

Walkability Car-Dependent

A flat agricultural locality with no local services or public transport. A private vehicle is the only practical means of getting around.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
109
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest 2025 rates for the Federation Local Government Area, which contains Collendina. Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.

Break & enter (dwelling)
183.6 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
168.3 / 100k
Non-DV assault
283 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
7.6 / 100k
Steal from vehicle
283 / 100k

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Collendina known for? +

Life in Collendina revolves around the agricultural calendar, with the surrounding district known for wheat, canola, rice and cattle enterprises typical of the Riverina.

How far is Collendina from Sydney CBD? +

Collendina is approximately 19 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The drive takes approximately ~20 min in peak hour and ~18 min off-peak.

Does Collendina have public transport? +

The nearest train station is Corowa (19 km away, approximately null walk) on the No operational passenger rail at Corowa.

What is the population of Collendina? +

According to the 2021 Census, Collendina has a population of 109 residents. It is a small locality in NSW.

Is Collendina a good place to live? +

Collendina is well-suited to a range of residents, offering a comfortable suburban lifestyle in NSW. Residents travel to Corowa (20 minutes south) for everyday services including shops, schools, medical care and community facilities, and to Albury–Wodonga (approximately 75 kilometres east) for major city amenities.

What is the postcode for Collendina? +

The postcode for Collendina is 2646. It is located in New South Wales (NSW).

Is Collendina a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Collendina is part of the Federation LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.