Ardglen Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
2338
Postcode for Ardglen, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 242 km from Sydney · Pop. 50
50
Population
58
Median Age
$1,041
Household Income/wk
$100
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
72.3
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 Ardglen ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of NSW suburbs; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Ardglen Compares

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

MetricArdglenNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,041 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $100 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,300 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 58 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -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.

Ardglen is a locality 242 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2338. It falls within the New England and North West region. The local government area is Liverpool Plains.

According to the 2021 Census, Ardglen has a population of 50 with a median age of 58. The median weekly household income is $1,041, below the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 4 (8.0% of residents).

Housing in Ardglen includes a median weekly rent of $100, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,300, with 17 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 80.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Ardglen scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Ardglen is part of the Tamworth - Gunnedah statistical area in New South Wales.

Ardglen Details

Postcode2338
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)50
Median Age58 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,041/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$575/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$100
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,300
Average Household Size2.1 persons
Area72.3 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings17
Australian Citizens80.0%
Indigenous Population4 (8.0%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-31.7257868
Longitude150.7473282
Distance from Sydney242 km
Region (SA4)New England and North West
Area (SA3)Tamworth - Gunnedah
Local GovernmentLiverpool Plains
Federal ElectorateNew England

Age Profile

0–14 (6.0%) 15–24 (20.0%) 25–44 (14.0%) 45–64 (50.0%) 65+ (22.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years3 (6.0%)
15–24 years10 (20.0%)
25–44 years7 (14.0%)
45–64 years25 (50.0%)
65+ years11 (22.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (65.0%) Mortgaged (15.0%) Rented (20.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis7 (14.0%)
Heart Disease5 (10.0%)
Diabetes4 (8.0%)

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 vehicle7 (36.8%)
2 vehicles6 (31.6%)
3+ vehicles6 (31.6%)

Suburbs Near Ardglen

Same Postcode (2338)

More Ardglen 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.