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Warragoon

NSW 2710 • New South Wales

98
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
170.66 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalQuietRemote
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About Warragoon

Warragoon is a small rural locality in the southern Riverina region of New South Wales, situated within the Edward River Council area approximately 20 kilometres south-east of Deniliquin. With a population of just 98 at the 2021 Census, it is a sparsely settled farming community spread across 171 square kilometres of flat pastoral plains. The postcode area has a median taxable income of $50,482 reflecting the agricultural livelihoods that define the district.

The locality is characterised by broad open farmland used primarily for wool, grain, lamb, and beef cattle production — industries that have sustained the wider Riverina for generations. Warragoon has no shops, schools, or services of its own; residents rely on nearby Deniliquin for all amenities including supermarkets, medical facilities, and schooling. The Edward River and its network of irrigation channels are central to the landscape, and the quiet rural lifestyle appeals to farming families who value space and a close connection to the land.

Warragoon falls under postcode 2710 and is governed by the Edward River Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Farrer, while state elections fall under the Murray electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2710
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Edward River
Federal Electorate
Farrer
State Electorate
Murray
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-35.36°, 144.98°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
170.66 km²
Population Density
1 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2710

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2710, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$41,092
Median 2023–24
$50,482
▲ 22.9% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$58,840

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2710; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No local bus services — Deniliquin 15-20 min by car

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
290 km
By Train
No direct train service. Nearest rail access via Deniliquin or Echuca
By Car (Peak)
3.5-4 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
3-3.5 hours

🛣️ Access via Cobb Highway and Newell Highway; Deniliquin is the nearest service town

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Warragoon is a dispersed rural locality with no shops, footpaths, or services — a car is essential

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
98
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
368.6 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Motor vehicle theft
178.3 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Non-DV assault
653.9 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 9.2%
Robbery (unarmed)
nc / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
582.6 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr —
View all 62 offence types for Edward River →

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Warragoon known for? +

Warragoon is a quiet farming locality in the southern Riverina known for its pastoral landscape of wool, grain, lamb, and beef cattle production. It forms part of the broader Deniliquin agricultural district within the Edward River Council area.

How far is Warragoon from Deniliquin? +

Warragoon is approximately 20 kilometres south-east of Deniliquin, which is the main service town for the Edward River Council area. The drive takes around 15–20 minutes.

Does Warragoon have public transport? +

Warragoon has no public transport services. The nearest bus or coach services operate from Deniliquin, and a car is essential for all travel in this rural area.

What is the population of Warragoon? +

According to the 2021 Census, Warragoon has a population of 98 people spread across approximately 171 square kilometres, making it a very sparsely settled rural locality.

Is Warragoon a good place to live? +

Warragoon suits those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle with plenty of open space and a connection to agriculture. It has no local shops or services, so residents rely on Deniliquin for daily needs, schools, and medical care.

What is the postcode for Warragoon? +

The postcode for Warragoon, NSW is 2710, which it shares with Deniliquin and surrounding localities in the Edward River Council area.

Is Warragoon a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Warragoon is part of the Edward River 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.