Blighty, NSW 2713 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Blighty is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2713, home to 192 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Murrumbidgee local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 554 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 192
- Median age
- 36 years
- Median household income
- $1,374 /week
- Median personal income
- $749 /week
- Median family income
- $1,781 /week
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Edward River
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Murray
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Farrer
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $124 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $625
- Rent share of household income
- 9%
Schools
- Blighty Public School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 2 bus stops
- Blighty Pub Riverina Hwy
- Blighty Pub, Riverina Hwy
Lifestyle & amenities
- 1 pub or bar
- 2 gyms and fitness centres
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 65.0% of the 40 resolvable premises in Blighty. 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.
- Fixed Wireless: 35.0%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 65.0%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 150 across postcode 2713 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 38% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 37 violent offences, 27 theft, 24 other offences.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Blighty?
Blighty (NSW 2713) had 192 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 36. It sits within the Edward River local government area.
What is the median rent in Blighty?
The median advertised rent in Blighty is $124/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Blighty?
Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Blighty covering government sectors. Nearest include: Blighty Public School (5.7 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Blighty?
Blighty is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (65% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Blighty?
Across postcode 2713, 150 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (37), theft (27), other (24). 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 Blighty?
2 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Blighty centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 2 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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