Armatree Postcode

New South Wales

Remote

2828

Postcode for Armatree, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 371 km from Sydney · Pop. 164

164

Population

Median Age

$1,333

Household Income/wk

$100

Median Rent/wk

8/10

SEIFA Advantage

485.0

Area (km²)

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

How Armatree Compares

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

Metric	Armatree	NSW avg	AU avg
Household income/wk	$1,333 -NSW	$1,931	$1,836
Rent/wk	$100 -NSW	$445	$390
Mortgage/month	$221 -NSW	$2,247	$1,958
Median age	43	45.0	45.0
SEIFA decile	8/10 +NSW	6.0/10	6.0/10
Unemployment	4.4% -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.

Armatree is a remote community in New South Wales, with postcode 2828. It lies roughly 371 km from Sydney, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Gilgandra.

According to the 2021 Census, Armatree has a population of 164 with a median age of 43. The median weekly household income is $1,333, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 4.4%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 13 (7.9% of residents).

Housing in Armatree includes a median weekly rent of $100, median monthly mortgage repayment of $221, with 59 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 87.2% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Armatree scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Armatree is part of the Dubbo statistical area in New South Wales.

Armatree Details

Postcode	2828
State	New South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code	02
Population (2021)	164
Median Age	43 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$1,333/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$807/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)	$100
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)	$221
Average Household Size	2.5 persons
Area	485.0 km²
Population Density	0/km²
Total Dwellings	59
Australian Citizens	80.5%
Indigenous Population	13 (7.9%)
Unemployment Rate	4.4%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	8/10 (above average)
Latitude	-31.425
Longitude	148.513
Distance from Sydney	371 km
Region (SA4)	Far West and Orana
Area (SA3)	Dubbo
Local Government	Gilgandra
Federal Electorate	Parkes

Age Profile

25.6%

6.1%

20.1%

33.5%

14.0%

0–14 (25.6%) 15–24 (6.1%) 25–44 (20.1%) 45–64 (33.5%) 65+ (14.0%)

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0–14 years	42 (25.6%)
15–24 years	10 (6.1%)
25–44 years	33 (20.1%)
45–64 years	55 (33.5%)
65+ years	23 (14.0%)

Housing Tenure

68.1%

19.1%

12.8%

Owned outright (68.1%) Mortgaged (19.1%) Rented (12.8%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Diabetes	12 (7.3%)
Asthma	11 (6.7%)
Arthritis	9 (5.5%)
Heart Disease	4 (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	15 (28.3%)
2 vehicles	17 (32.1%)
3+ vehicles	21 (39.6%)

Suburbs Near Armatree

Gulargambone 11.1 km Curban 12.9 km Merrigal 25.3 km Tonderburine 30.1 km Biddon 32.2 km Gilgandra 33.0 km Mount Tenandra 33.7 km Pine Clump 34.3 km Combara 34.5 km Collie 35.2 km Tooraweenah 37.1 km Bourbah 39.4 km

Same Postcode (2828)

Black Hollow Bourbah Gulargambone Mount Tenandra Quanda Warrumbungle

More Armatree Data

Gilgandra LGA 11 suburbs, 7 postcodes, 4,136 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Dubbo (91.0 km) Fuel Prices New South Wales fuel prices NDIS Providers NDIS data for Gilgandra LGA

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.