Uranquinty, NSW 2652 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Uranquinty is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2652, home to 910 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Griffith local government area (Remote Australia) and roughly 368 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 910
- Median age
- 39 years
- Median household income
- $1,580 /week
- Median personal income
- $796 /week
- Median family income
- $1,908 /week
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Wagga Wagga
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Riverina
- Remoteness classification
- Remote Australia
- Federal electorate
- Riverina
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $300 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,300
- Rent share of household income
- 19%
Schools
- Uranquinty Public School
- Kapooka Public School
- Riverina Environmental Education Centre
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 5 bus stops
- Morgan St Before Ryan St
- Morgan St After Ryan St
- Olympic Hwy Opp Uranquinty St
- Ryan St At Miosge Lane
- Olympic Hwy Before Ryan St
Lifestyle & amenities
- 1 café
- 1 pub or bar
- 6 parks and reserves
- 4 playgrounds
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (31.9°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (12.8°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 572 mm
- Reference station: Wagga Wagga AMO, 32.2 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 99.5% of the 406 resolvable premises in Uranquinty. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.
- Fixed Wireless: 99.5%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 0.5%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 243 across postcode 2652 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 16% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 58 other offences, 55 violent offences, 42 theft.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Uranquinty?
Uranquinty (NSW 2652) had 910 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 39. It sits within the Wagga Wagga local government area.
What is the median rent in Uranquinty?
The median advertised rent in Uranquinty is $300/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Uranquinty?
Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Uranquinty covering government sectors. Nearest include: Uranquinty Public School (0.4 km), Kapooka Public School (6.8 km), Riverina Environmental Education Centre (8.9 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Uranquinty?
Uranquinty is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (99.5% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Uranquinty?
Across postcode 2652, 243 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were other (58), violent (55), theft (42). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Uranquinty?
In Uranquinty, mean daily temperatures range from 9.1°C to 22.3°C and annual rainfall is 572 mm measured at the Wagga Wagga AMO weather station (32.2 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Uranquinty?
5 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Uranquinty centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 5 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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