Suburb profile
Wirrinya NSW 2871
Wirrinya is located in the Central West region of New South Wales, postcode 2871. It has 85 properties across 18 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Wirrinya, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Wirrinya
Wirrinya, NSW 2871, sits in the Central West region and neighbours Back Creek, Caragabal, Forbes and Garema. Its 18 streets hold 85 properties, 83 of them houses and 2 units.
Census figures are for the Forbes area, which covers the whole suburb. At the 2021 Census Forbes had 10,020 residents, a median age of 43 and an average household of 2.3 people. Median household income was $1,257 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,257 a month and the median rent $230 a week. Of 3,805 dwellings, 3,430 were separate houses, 162 semi-detached and 162 flats; 48 were other types. Of the same 3,805 dwellings, 1,470 were owned outright, 1,121 owned with a mortgage and 995 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Wirrinya
- 10,020Peoplelive in the area
- 43Median ageyears
- $1,257Median household incomea week
- $230Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses3,430
- Townhouses and semis162
- Flats and apartments162
- Other48
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$1,257a month
- Household size2.3people on average
How homes are held
Streets in Wirrinya
- Back Creek Road1 property
- Ballendene Road1 property
- Battery Hill Road7 properties
- Bewleys Road3 properties
- Carrawandool Road3 properties
- Cooyong Lane2 properties
- Hastings Road3 properties
- Ironbarks Road2 properties
- Mount Tallabung Road24 properties
- Muffets Road1 property
- Nevlin Lane1 property
- Newell Highway11 properties
- Seymour Armitages Road2 properties
- Warrenvale Lane1 property
- Warrenvale Road1 property
- Wennings Road2 properties
- Wilgalong Lane1 property
- Wirrinya Road19 properties
Neighbouring suburbs
Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.
Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.
Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.