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Hay, NSW

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Hay Statistics

Location Details
  • Region

    Riverina
  • Population

    2,316
  • Nearest Capital

    425km
  • Nearest Airport

    Melbourne intl 395km
  • Median House Price

    $135,000
  • April Temp °C
    24 / 11

Hay is a town in the western Riverina region of south western New South Wales, Australia. It is the administrative centre of Hay Shire local government area and the centre of a prosperous and productive agricultural district on the wide Hay Plains.

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Hay
Community

Living in regional Australia gives you access to a wealth of community services, such as hospitals, libraries, bars and eateries.

Data source: Department of Health Commonwealth declared hospitals [2021], Australia Post. Google [2021]

Amenities within 50km of Hay

Hospital
1
Doctors & Allied Health
7
Library
1
Post Office
1
Bars & Eateries
13
Groceries & Convenience
2

Hay
Housing

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Comparison to median State house price

-86%
Property in Hay

Based on LGA data

Median House Price

$230,000

Rental House Median Price Per Month

$599

Data source: ABS, [2019, 2020], LGA updated [2021], Corelogic [2024]

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    Jobs

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    Data source: ABS [2016, 2017]

    Jobs in Hay

    Based on LGA data

    Median Salary Per Year

    $42,684

    Median Personal Income Per Week

    $821

    Median Family Income Per Week

    $698

    Hay
    Education

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    Number of Institutions

    5

    Data sources:

    Australian Children's Education & Care Quality Authority, Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, Wikipedia, 4icu.

    Schools And Universities in Hay

    Education within 25KM of Hay

    2 Childcare Centres
    hay preschool
    hay early learning centre
    2 Primary Schools
    hay public school
    st mary's parish school
    1 High School
    hay war memorial high school

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