Arable Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above NSW income
2630
Postcode for Arable, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 345 km from Sydney · Pop. 21
21
Population
46
Median Age
$3,125
Household Income/wk
$350
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
116.3
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 Arable ranks: household income is in the top 10% of NSW suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Arable Compares

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

MetricArableNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $3,125 +NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $350 -NSW $445 $390
Median age 46 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +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.

Arable is a locality 345 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2630. It falls within the Capital Region region. The local government area is Snowy Monaro Regional.

According to the 2021 Census, Arable has a population of 21 with a median age of 46. The median weekly household income is $3,125, above the NSW average.

Housing in Arable includes a median weekly rent of $350, 5 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, Arable scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Arable is part of the Snowy Mountains statistical area in New South Wales.

Arable Details

Postcode2630
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)21
Median Age46 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$3,125/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,583/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$350
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area116.3 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings5
Australian Citizens85.7%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-36.3869829
Longitude148.9919357
Distance from Sydney345 km
Region (SA4)Capital Region
Area (SA3)Snowy Mountains
Local GovernmentSnowy Monaro Regional
Federal ElectorateEden-Monaro

Age Profile

0–14 (38.1%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (14.3%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years8 (38.1%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years3 (14.3%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (100.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis3 (14.3%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles3 (42.9%)
3+ vehicles4 (57.1%)

Suburbs Near Arable

Same Postcode (2630)

More Arable Data

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