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Kikiamah

NSW 2594 • New South Wales

107
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
185.19 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalQuietSemi-Rural

About Kikiamah

Kikiamah is a rural locality in the Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional Council area of New South Wales, located on the South West Slopes of the state approximately 30 kilometres south-east of Young and 40 kilometres north of Cootamundra. Covering 185 square kilometres of gently undulating agricultural land at around 400 kilometres from Sydney, the locality supports a small population of 107 residents predominantly engaged in wool, wheat, and mixed farming. The postcode 2594 is shared with Young, the nearest service town and the self-proclaimed 'Cherry Capital of Australia'.

The landscape around Kikiamah is typical of the South West Slopes — open grazing paddocks, scattered box and gum woodland, and the quiet country roads that connect farm properties across the region. Young, accessible within about 30 minutes by car, provides a full range of town services including supermarkets, schools, medical facilities, and the popular Cherry Festival held each November. The locality suits those committed to rural and agricultural lifestyles, with the wider region offering a genuine sense of community life characteristic of inland New South Wales.

Kikiamah falls under postcode 2594 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Cootamundra electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2594
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Riverina
State Electorate
Cootamundra
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-34.23°, 148.11°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
185.19 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Young Station
30 km
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Bus Services

  • NSW TrainLink Coach / CountryLink — Young / Cootamundra / Sydney ~30 min to Young; ~5 hr to Sydney

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
400 km
By Train
NSW TrainLink service from Young (~30km away) to Sydney Central — approximately 5 hours
By Car (Peak)
~4 hr to Sydney CBD
By Car (Off-Peak)
~4 hr to Sydney CBD

🛣️ Young is the nearest town with rail connections and full services. The Olympic Highway and Hume Highway are the main road connections to Sydney and Melbourne.

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Dispersed rural locality where a car is essential for all daily needs — nearest services and shops are in Young, approximately 30 minutes' drive away

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🔍 Crime Statistics

NSW crime data is provided by the Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR). Use the interactive tool below to explore recorded crime incidents in Kikiamah by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Kikiamah Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Kikiamah" under Suburb

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
107
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
N/A
Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kikiamah known for? +

Kikiamah is known as an agricultural locality on the South West Slopes of New South Wales, with the area dominated by wool, wheat, and mixed farming. It sits near Young, the 'Cherry Capital of Australia', and shares the character of the broader inland NSW agricultural landscape.

How far is Kikiamah from Young? +

Kikiamah is approximately 30 kilometres south-east of Young, a drive of around 30 minutes along rural roads. Cootamundra is approximately 40 kilometres to the south and is the other major nearby service town.

Does Kikiamah have public transport? +

There is no public transport within Kikiamah itself. The nearest rail service is at Young (approximately 30km away), where NSW TrainLink operates coach and limited train connections to Sydney and Cootamundra. A private vehicle is essential for all daily travel.

What is the population of Kikiamah? +

According to the 2021 Census, Kikiamah has a population of 107 residents across approximately 185 square kilometres in the Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional Council area of New South Wales. The population grew from 97 in 2016, representing a 10 per cent increase.

Is Kikiamah a good place to live? +

Kikiamah suits those committed to a rural farming lifestyle on the South West Slopes, offering wide open paddocks, a quiet community atmosphere, and reasonable proximity to Young's services. It is best suited to farming families and those who value the unhurried pace of inland NSW rural life.

What is the postcode for Kikiamah? +

The postcode for Kikiamah is 2594, shared with the nearby town of Young in the Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional Council area of New South Wales.