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Housing
wilcannia
New South Wales · Census 2021
$93k
flat yr · median house · Dec 2025
Wilcannia is a leafy residential suburb of Central Darling.
Median house price
People
Population
735
Median age
32 yrs
Income / person / wk
$524
Household income / wk
$1,211
Housing
Median rent / wk
$155
Mortgage / month
$1,350
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- No religion · 32%
- Top language at home
- English only
- No religion
- 32%
- Born overseas
- 2%
- English only at home
- 98%
Local amenities
Amenity score
25/100
Schools
2
Supermarkets
1
Pubs & bars
1
Parks
4
Libraries
0
GP clinics
2
Pharmacies
1
Hospitals
1
Nearest supermarket
36.7 km
Nearest train
165.3 km
Nearest hospital
36.3 km
Distance to coast
558 km
NBN
Satellite
Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).
Schools by sector
Government
1
Catholic
1
Independent
0
Primary
2
Secondary
1
Nearest secondary
36.8 km
School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.
Local council
- Council (LGA)
- Central Darling
- Council population
- 1,575
- Council area
- 53,492 km²
- Density
- 0/km²
- Federal grants
- $8.90M/yr (2025-26)
- Grants per resident
- $5,648/yr
Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.
Representation
- Federal division
- Parkes
- Federal MP
- Jamie Chaffey (NP)
- Two-party-preferred
- Coalition 63% 2PP
- State electorate
- Barwon
- State MP
- Roy Butler (IND)
Similar suburbs
Closest demographic & amenity profile, nationally.