Kyeamba

NSW 2650 • New South Wales

67
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
302.24 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
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About Kyeamba

Kyeamba is a rural locality in the Riverina region of New South Wales, covering approximately 302 square kilometres of rolling pastoral country south-east of Wagga Wagga. The locality is named after Kyeamba Creek, a tributary of the Murrumbidgee River, and the surrounding landscape supports sheep grazing, beef cattle, and mixed farming operations across established family properties. With a population of around 67 residents, Kyeamba shares the postcode 2650 with Wagga Wagga and forms part of the broader agricultural hinterland of the Riverina's most significant city.

Wagga Wagga, approximately 30 to 40 kilometres to the north-west, provides Kyeamba residents with access to a full range of regional services including Charles Sturt University, the Riverina region's public hospital, major supermarkets, and a busy regional airport connecting to Sydney and Melbourne. The Kyeamba Valley is known locally for its fertile creek flats, scenic pastoral runs, and the quiet rhythms of Riverina farming life. The area suits those committed to agricultural pursuits or seeking a peaceful rural environment within reasonable reach of a major regional city.

Kyeamba falls under postcode 2650 and is governed by the Wagga Wagga Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Riverina, while state elections fall under the Wagga Wagga electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2650
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-35.07°, 147.38°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
302.24 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2650

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2650, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$50,085
Median 2023–24
$60,452
20.7% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$72,948

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2650; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Wagga Wagga
35 km
N/A

Bus Services

  • No regular bus service — Wagga Wagga N/A

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
460 km
By Train
No direct train; drive to Wagga Wagga station, then approx. 5.5 hr by XPT
By Car (Peak)
5 hr - 5 hr 30 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
4 hr 45 min - 5 hr 15 min

🛣️ Wagga Wagga Airport offers regular flights to Sydney (approx. 1 hr); Olympic Highway is the key local road connection

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A dispersed rural valley locality with no local services; all daily needs require travel by car to Wagga Wagga

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
67
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
533.7 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
239.3 / 100k
Non-DV assault
645.4 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
10.2 / 100k
Steal from vehicle
559.8 / 100k

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kyeamba known for? +

Kyeamba is known for its scenic creek valley and pastoral farming country in the NSW Riverina, with the Kyeamba Creek flowing through family-owned sheep and cattle properties.

How far is Kyeamba from Wagga Wagga? +

Kyeamba is approximately 30-40 kilometres south-east of Wagga Wagga, the Riverina's main regional city, about a 30-40 minute drive for services.

Does Kyeamba have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Kyeamba. Residents rely on private vehicles for all travel, with Wagga Wagga providing the nearest rail and bus services.

What is the population of Kyeamba? +

The 2021 Census recorded approximately 67 residents in Kyeamba, consistent with its status as a small, sparsely settled rural locality.

Is Kyeamba a good place to live? +

Kyeamba suits those drawn to quiet valley farming life in the Riverina, with the regional city of Wagga Wagga providing a university, hospital, and airport within a 40-minute drive.

What is the postcode for Kyeamba? +

The postcode for Kyeamba, NSW is 2650.

Is Kyeamba a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Kyeamba is part of the Wagga Wagga 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.