New South Wales · Postcode 2365
Bassendean postcode and suburb data
New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 423 km from Sydney
Suburb snapshot
Bassendean at a glance vs NSW
Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.
Quick facts
Benchmarks against NSW
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where Bassendean ranks: rents sit in the cheapest 10% in NSW.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Bassendean vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Bassendean | NSW avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 22 | 45.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 8/10 +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.
Bassendean is a locality 423 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2365. It falls within the New England and North West region. The local government area is Inverell.
According to the 2021 Census, Bassendean has a population of 5 with a median age of 22.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Bassendean scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.
Bassendean is part of the Inverell - Tenterfield statistical area in New South Wales.
Bassendean details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 2365 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 5 |
| Median Age | 22 years |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $725/week |
| Average Household Size | 4 persons |
| Area | 82.1 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Australian Citizens | 100.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 8/10 (above average) |
| Latitude | -30.0615756 |
| Longitude | 151.1861752 |
| Distance from Sydney | 423 km |
| Region (SA4) | New England and North West |
| Area (SA3) | Inverell - Tenterfield |
| Local Government | Inverell |
| Federal Electorate | New England |
| State Electorate | Northern Tablelands |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 4 (80.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65+ years | 0 (0.0%) |
SEIFA socio-economic index
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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.