Kiora

NSW 2537 • New South Wales

47
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
13.31 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralQuietAffordable

About Kiora

Kiora is a small rural locality of 13.3 square kilometres located in New South Wales approximately 25 kilometres from Moruya and around 310 kilometres from Sydney. With a population of just 47 residents recorded in the 2021 Census, Kiora is one of the smaller rural localities in the region, characterised by open farmland and sparse settlement. The locality's locality classification reflects its largely agricultural or natural land use, with properties typically comprising broad-acre farms, grazing land, or bushland holdings.

The surrounding New South Wales countryside offers the quiet rhythms of rural life, with residents relying on Moruya for shopping, schools, medical services, and community facilities. Like many small localities across regional New South Wales, Kiora is part of a broader agricultural community where farming families have worked the land for generations. Those drawn to Kiora value the open space, privacy, and connection to the land that rural living provides.

Kiora falls under postcode 2537 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Bega electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2537
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-35.94°, 149.91°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
13.31 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled services — Moruya Approx 18 min by car

Commute to Sydney

Distance
310 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
3-4 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
2-4 hours

🛣️ Car is essential; nearest town is Moruya approximately 25 km away

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A car is essential for all errands; no footpaths or local shops exist in this rural locality

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
47
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kiora known for? +

Kiora is a small rural locality in New South Wales, best known for its agricultural land and open country character. Like many small localities in the region, it is home to broad-acre farms and grazing properties, and forms part of the rural fabric surrounding Moruya.

How far is Kiora from Sydney? +

Kiora is approximately 310 kilometres from Sydney, making it a drive of roughly 4 to 4 hours depending on your route and conditions.

Does Kiora have public transport? +

Kiora has no regular public transport services. There is no rail service in the area, and scheduled bus services are not available. A private vehicle is essential for accessing services in Moruya and beyond.

What is the population of Kiora? +

According to the 2021 Census, Kiora has a population of approximately 47 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in the region. The low population reflects the rural and agricultural nature of the area.

Is Kiora a good place to live? +

Kiora suits those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle with plenty of open space and privacy. Residents must be self-sufficient in terms of transport, as all services are located in Moruya or further afield. It is well suited to farming families and those who value a close connection to the land.

What is the postcode for Kiora? +

The postcode for Kiora is 2537, which it shares with several other localities in the Moruya region of New South Wales.