Mairjimmy
NSW 2716 • New South Wales
About Mairjimmy
Mairjimmy is a tiny rural locality in the Riverina region of southern New South Wales, situated in the Murray electorate near Jerilderie. With a population of just 37 residents spread across nearly 97 square kilometres, it is a sparsely settled farming community set on the flat, irrigated plains characteristic of the Riverina. The area is used predominantly for broadacre cropping and sheep grazing.
Residents of Mairjimmy enjoy a quiet rural lifestyle typical of the Riverina, with access to community services and amenities in nearby Jerilderie, which lies a short drive to the south. The surrounding countryside offers seasonal birdwatching along the Billabong Creek system and the vast open landscapes of inland New South Wales. The area attracts those who value agricultural land, affordability, and the strong community bonds found in remote rural towns.
Mairjimmy falls under postcode 2716 and is governed by the Murrumbidgee Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Farrer, while state elections fall under the Murray electorate.
Location
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Income
ATO taxable income Postcode 2716
Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2716 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).
Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2716; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.
Transport & Commute
Commute to Jerilderie
🛣️ Private vehicle essential; Jerilderie provides basic services, Wagga Wagga (~150 km) for major services
No footpaths or public transport; all trips require a private vehicle
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Jerilderie Public School ICSEA 95403 5886 1331 31 Bolton St
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26 Coreen Street
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Crime Statistics LGA-wide
These are the latest 2025 rates for the Murrumbidgee Local Government Area, which contains Mairjimmy. Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.
Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)