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Moorong

NSW 2650 · Wagga Wagga

175 (2021) → 169 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Wagga Wagga local government area (est. 68,720 residents)

22
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

175
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Moorong is a stable suburb in Wagga Wagga, NSW 2650, about 383km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Moorong are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 268km inland. Moorong has an overall score of 22/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

382.5 km
To Sydney CBD
268.1 km
To coast
$565/wk
Median rent (house)
5.1 km
To nearest station
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Demographics

175
Population
37
Median age
3.5
Avg household

Age distribution

Wagga Wagga LGA population (est. 2025)68,720
Median household income (weekly)$2,949
vs NSW median+59.4%
Median taxable income (individual)$60,452/yr
vs national median ($59,576)≈ +1%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 2650 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher42.7%
Born in Australia90.9%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse40 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (2.29%), India (1.71%)

Top languages: Cantonese (2.86%), Punjabi (1.71%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

Data not available
Median house (2026)Fewer than 5 recent sales
Data not available
Median unit (2026)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$565 / $410 wk
Rental yield (house)1.9%
Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026

Residential Safety

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Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Commercial & services hub. This suburb is a major employment and services centre, drawing a significant daily influx of workers and visitors from surrounding areas. Crime figures are recorded by incident location and include offences involving commuters and visitors, not just residents, so the per-resident crime rates below may overstate the risk for people who live here.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

2
Break & enter dwelling
1
Steal from dwelling
2
Motor vehicle theft
1
Domestic assault
1
Robbery
1
Non-domestic assault

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 42 (all categories, latest year)2-yr5-yr

Totals include incidents involving commuters and visitors, not just residents.

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: BOCSAR · Updated March 2026

Schools

34
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 974 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Riverina Environmental Education CentreCombined · Government

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Ashmont Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 766
  • Holy Trinity West WaggaPrimary · Catholic · 2.5kmICSEA 938
  • Shepherds Park SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.5kmICSEA 870
  • Saint Mary MacKillop Colleges LimitedCombined · Independent · 3.7kmICSEA 1078
  • Henschke Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.2kmICSEA 1029
  • Mount Austin Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.4kmICSEA 824
  • Turvey Park Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.5kmICSEA 944
  • Kapooka Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.6kmICSEA 1002
  • OneSchool Global NSW - Wagga WaggaCombined · Independent · 4.6kmICSEA 990
  • Kildare Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 4.8kmICSEA 1028
  • Wagga Wagga Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 1008
  • The Bidgee SchoolCombined · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 896

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationWagga Wagga (5.1 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate6.0% · vs NSW avg 4.1% ↑

Top local industries

Health Care & Social Assistance
18.8%
Public Administration & Safety
11.6%
Retail Trade
10.1%
Education & Training
9.0%
Accommodation & Food Services
7.8%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

Liveability

31.5°C
Summer max
13.0°C
Winter max
570mm
Rainfall/yr
7.5h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
20 in suburbParks
21 in suburbPlaygrounds
10Pools
11 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
20 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
9Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalWagga Wagga Base Hospital (4.1 km)
Nearest vet5.6 km
Nearest airportWagga Wagga (15.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)

Entertainment Scene

No data

Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.

0
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.00
Per 1,000 residents

No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the Liquor & Gaming NSW register.

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Source: OpenStreetMap

Places of Worship

1
Christian0 in suburb
Total within 3km1
In this suburb0

Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate-0.87%
Projected population 2041182
Projected households 204148

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Wagga Wagga

Ashmont$610K35transportSan IsidoreData not available0transportGlenfield Park$690K35transportLloyd$795K0transportWagga Wagga$787K54transportGobbagombalin$815K0transport

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Frequently asked questions about Moorong

What are property prices in Moorong?

Recent sales volume in Moorong is too low to report a reliable median house or unit price. Median weekly house rent is $565.

How far is Moorong from Sydney CBD?

Moorong is about 382.5 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Moorong?

Moorong has 1 school. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Moorong?

Moorong has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.