Bigga, NSW 2583 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Bigga is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2583, home to 268 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Hilltops local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 184 km from the Sydney CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$215 /wk
Population268
Median age57
Area602.8 km²
To CBD184 km
LGAUpper Lachlan Shire

Demographics

Population
268
Median age
57 years
Median household income
$875 /week
Median personal income
$575 /week
Median family income
$1,406 /week
Average household size
2.0
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Upper Lachlan Shire
Statistical region (SA4)
Capital Region
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Hume
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$215 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,192
Rent share of household income
25%

Schools

  • Bigga Public School Primary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 3 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 4 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Binda St At Mulgowrie St bus · 65 m
  • Bigga Public School, School Grounds, Binda St bus · 646 m
  • Bigga Rd At Greenmantle Rd bus · 1463 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 1 pub or bar
  • 2 parks and reserves
  • 1 playground

Counts within roughly 3 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 92.7% of the 110 resolvable premises in Bigga. Most premises here are too remote for any wired or fixed-wireless service and rely on Sky Muster satellite. Latency is high (typically 600 ms+) and data allowances apply.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 1.8%
  • Fibre to the Node: 0.9%
  • Fixed Wireless: 4.5%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 92.7%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 152 across postcode 2583 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 15% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 50 violent offences, 33 theft, 31 other offences.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Bigga?

Bigga (NSW 2583) had 268 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 57. It sits within the Upper Lachlan Shire local government area.

What is the median rent in Bigga?

The median advertised rent in Bigga is $215/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Bigga?

Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Bigga covering government sectors. Nearest include: Bigga Public School (0.6 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Bigga?

Bigga is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (92.7% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Bigga?

Across postcode 2583, 152 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (50), theft (33), other (31). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What public transport options are in Bigga?

4 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Bigga centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 3 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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