Wog Wog (Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional - NSW)

NSW 2550 • New South Wales

15
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
72.26 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemote
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About Wog Wog (Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional - NSW)

Wog Wog is a tiny, sparsely populated locality in the Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council area of New South Wales, located within the south-eastern tablelands near the border of the Snowy Mountains region. With only 15 residents recorded at the 2021 Census, Wog Wog is one of the smallest localities in New South Wales, covering approximately 72 square kilometres of rugged bushland and farmland. The area lies within the postcode 2550 corridor that extends towards the far south coast.

The landscape around Wog Wog is characterised by state forests, grazing land, and creek country typical of the Monaro and southern tablelands. The locality is of interest to bushwalkers, trail riders and those seeking deep seclusion from urban life. The nearest significant town is Cooma to the north-west and the village of Nimmitabel to the south, providing access to basic services. Wog Wog exemplifies the quiet, undisturbed character of the NSW tablelands and is best suited to those seeking rural acreage lifestyles.

Wog Wog (Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional - NSW) falls under postcode 2550 and is governed by the Bega Valley Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Eden-Monaro, while state elections fall under the Monaro electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2550
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-37.09°, 149.45°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
72.26 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2550

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2550, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$39,386
Median 2023–24
$47,793
21.3% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$58,453

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2550; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
390 km
By Train
No direct rail; nearest station Cooma (no passenger rail)
By Car (Peak)
4h 30min
By Car (Off-Peak)
4h

🛣️ Very remote; access via Snowy Mountains Highway and local roads

Walkability Car-Dependent

No infrastructure; car essential for all travel

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
15
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest 2025 rates for the Bega Valley Local Government Area, which contains Wog Wog (Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional - NSW). Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.

Break & enter (dwelling)
106.6 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
84.7 / 100k
Non-DV assault
311.5 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
nc / 100k
Steal from vehicle
136.6 / 100k

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Wog Wog NSW located? +

Wog Wog is a remote locality in the Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council area of New South Wales, in the southern tablelands near Nimmitabel and Cooma.

What is the population of Wog Wog NSW? +

According to the 2021 Census, Wog Wog had a population of just 15 people, making it one of the smallest localities in New South Wales.

What postcode is Wog Wog NSW? +

Wog Wog NSW falls under postcode 2550.

Is Wog Wog a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Wog Wog is part of the Bega Valley 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.

What is the population of Wog Wog? +

Wog Wog had a population of 15 at the 2021 Census.