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Argents Hill Postcode
New South Wales
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Argents Hill Compares
Argents Hill vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Argents Hill | NSW avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,042 -NSW | $1,931 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $202 -NSW | $445 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,376 -NSW | $2,247 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 52 | 45.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 2/10 -NSW | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 12.6% +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.
Argents Hill is a locality 391 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2449. It falls within the Mid North Coast region. The local government area is Nambucca Valley.
According to the 2021 Census, Argents Hill has a population of 207 with a median age of 52. The median weekly household income is $1,042, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 12.6%, higher than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 15 (7.2% of residents).
Housing in Argents Hill includes a median weekly rent of $202, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,376, with 79 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 87.1% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Argents Hill scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.
Argents Hill is part of the Kempsey - Nambucca statistical area in New South Wales.
Argents Hill Details
| Postcode | 2449 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 207 |
| Median Age | 52 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,042/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $525/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $202 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,376 |
| Average Household Size | 2.3 persons |
| Area | 76.3 km² |
| Population Density | 3/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 79 |
| Australian Citizens | 85.0% |
| Indigenous Population | 15 (7.2%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 12.6% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 2/10 (well below average) |
| Latitude | -30.6158559 |
| Longitude | 152.8005656 |
| Distance from Sydney | 391 km |
| Region (SA4) | Mid North Coast |
| Area (SA3) | Kempsey - Nambucca |
| Local Government | Nambucca Valley |
| Federal Electorate | Cowper |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 38 (18.4%) |
| 15–24 years | 18 (8.7%) |
| 25–44 years | 33 (15.9%) |
| 45–64 years | 69 (33.3%) |
| 65+ years | 50 (24.2%) |
Housing Tenure
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)
| Arthritis | 25 (12.1%) |
| Asthma | 23 (11.1%) |
| Heart Disease | 13 (6.3%) |
| Diabetes | 9 (4.3%) |
| Cancer | 9 (4.3%) |
| Lung Condition | 5 (2.4%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 28 (40.6%) |
| 2 vehicles | 25 (36.2%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 16 (23.2%) |
Suburbs Near Argents Hill
Same Postcode (2449)
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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.