Aarons Pass Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA

2850

Postcode for Aarons Pass, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 171 km from Sydney · Pop. 33

Population

Median Age

$1,625

Household Income/wk

$N/A

Median Rent/wk

1/10

SEIFA Advantage

82.8

Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Aarons Pass ranks: SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Aarons Pass Compares

Aarons Pass vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

Metric	Aarons Pass	NSW avg	AU avg
Household income/wk	$1,625 -NSW	$1,931	$1,836
Mortgage/month	$867 -NSW	$2,247	$1,958
Median age	59	45.0	45.0
SEIFA decile	1/10 -NSW	6.0/10	6.0/10
Unemployment	0.0% -NSW	5.0%	5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Aarons Pass is a locality 171 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2850. It falls within the Hunter Valley exc Newcastle region. The local government area is Mid-Western Regional.

According to the 2021 Census, Aarons Pass has a population of 33 with a median age of 59. The median weekly household income is $1,625, below the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 3 (9.1% of residents).

Housing in Aarons Pass includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $867, 12 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Aarons Pass scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Aarons Pass is part of the Upper Hunter statistical area in New South Wales.

Aarons Pass Details

Postcode	2850
State	New South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code	02
Population (2021)	33
Median Age	59 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$1,625/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$887/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)	$867
Average Household Size	2.4 persons
Area	82.8 km²
Population Density	0/km²
Total Dwellings	12
Australian Citizens	78.8%
Indigenous Population	3 (9.1%)
Unemployment Rate	0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	1/10 (well below average)
Latitude	-32.865611
Longitude	149.8129273
Distance from Sydney	171 km
Region (SA4)	Hunter Valley exc Newcastle
Area (SA3)	Upper Hunter
Local Government	Mid-Western Regional
Federal Electorate	Calare

Age Profile

12.1%

24.2%

30.3%

0–14 (12.1%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (24.2%) 65+ (30.3%)

Show counts

0–14 years	4 (12.1%)
15–24 years	0 (0.0%)
25–44 years	0 (0.0%)
45–64 years	8 (24.2%)
65+ years	10 (30.3%)

Housing Tenure

75.0%

25.0%

Owned outright (75.0%) Mortgaged (25.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 1 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle	0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle	6 (35.3%)
2 vehicles	6 (35.3%)
3+ vehicles	5 (29.4%)

Suburbs Near Aarons Pass

Carcalgong 10.1 km Bocoble 10.2 km Carwell 10.7 km Dungeree 11.1 km Ilford 12.0 km Pinnacle Swamp 14.1 km Green Gully 14.5 km Clandulla 14.6 km Charbon 14.9 km Kandos 15.5 km Cudgegong 15.9 km Rylstone 16.5 km

Same Postcode (2850)

More Aarons Pass Data

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Page last reviewed June 2026. Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.