Wollogorang

NSW 2581 • New South Wales

49
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
86.69 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralPastoralSouthern TablelandsAffordableElevated
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About Wollogorang

Wollogorang is a small rural locality in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, within postcode 2581, located approximately 20 kilometres south of Goulburn. With a population of 49 at the 2021 census across 86.7 square kilometres, it sits on the elevated Southern Tablelands at moderate altitude in open pastoral country. The area is characterised by rolling grasslands, sheep grazing, and scattered eucalypt woodland typical of the tablelands landscape.

Wollogorang is a quiet pastoral locality with properties running fine-wool sheep and cattle on the productive Southern Tablelands. Residents rely on Goulburn for all shopping, schools, and services. The area offers affordable grazing properties in a cool, elevated setting, with Canberra accessible in about an hour and Sydney in about 2.5 hours via the Hume Highway. It appeals to farming families and rural lifestyle seekers.

Wollogorang falls under postcode 2581 and is governed by the Goulburn Mulwaree Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Hume, while state elections fall under the Monaro electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2581
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-34.76°, 149.29°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
86.69 km²
Population Density
1 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2581

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2581 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).

Median 2019–20
N/A
Median 2023–24
$62,314
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$73,823

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2581; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Goulburn Station
20 km
N/A

Commute to Goulburn

Distance
20 km
By Train
N/A — drive to Goulburn for rail
By Bus
N/A — no bus service
By Car (Peak)
20 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
15 min

🛣️ Goulburn has regular trains to Sydney (2.5 hrs) and Canberra (1 hr). Canberra is about 1.5 hours by car.

Walkability Car Essential

No footpaths, shops, or services. Completely car-dependent pastoral locality.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
49
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
166.1 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
166.1 / 100k
Non-DV assault
552.7 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
6 / 100k
Steal from vehicle
259.7 / 100k

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wollogorang known for? +

Wollogorang is known for its pastoral farming character in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, with properties running fine-wool sheep and cattle on the productive elevated country south of Goulburn.

How far is Wollogorang from Goulburn? +

Wollogorang is approximately 20 kilometres south of Goulburn, the nearest regional centre, with a drive time of around 20-25 minutes.

Does Wollogorang have public transport? +

Wollogorang has no public transport services. Residents rely on private vehicles, with Goulburn providing the nearest essential services, hospitals, and train connections to Sydney.

What is the population of Wollogorang? +

According to the 2021 Census, Wollogorang has a population of approximately 49 residents, making it a very sparsely populated rural locality in the Southern Tablelands.

Is Wollogorang a good place to live? +

Wollogorang suits those committed to pastoral farming in the Southern Tablelands. Its proximity to Goulburn (with a full range of services and train connections to Sydney and Canberra) makes it more accessible than many remote rural localities in NSW.

What is the postcode for Wollogorang? +

The postcode for Wollogorang is 2581.

Is Wollogorang a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Wollogorang is part of the Goulburn Mulwaree 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.