New South Wales · Postcode 2824

Beemunnel postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 396 km from Sydney

Remote Above NSW income
34
Population (2021)
$2,749
Household income/wk
38
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Beemunnel 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

2824 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
34 People Resident population, Census 2021
Warren Council area 22 suburbs, 6 postcodes
38 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,749/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$2,749/wk
42% above NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
8/10
2.0 deciles above NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
38 years
7.0 years younger than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
5.0 pts below NSW average
Census labour-force rate

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

Where Beemunnel ranks: household income is in the top 10% of NSW suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in NSW.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Beemunnel vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricBeemunnelNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,749 +NSW $1,931 $1,836
Mortgage/month $1,517 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 38 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.

Beemunnel is a remote community in New South Wales, with postcode 2824. It lies roughly 396 km from Sydney, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Warren.

According to the 2021 Census, Beemunnel has a population of 34 with a median age of 38. The median weekly household income is $2,749, above the NSW average.

Housing in Beemunnel includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,517, 13 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, Beemunnel scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Beemunnel is part of the Bourke - Cobar - Coonamble statistical area in New South Wales.

Beemunnel details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode2824
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)34
Median Age38 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,749/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$900/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,517
Average Household Size2.9 persons
Area14.2 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings13
Australian Citizens94.1%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-31.6796997
Longitude147.8610603
Distance from Sydney396 km
Region (SA4)Far West and Orana
Area (SA3)Bourke - Cobar - Coonamble
Local GovernmentWarren
Federal ElectorateParkes
State ElectorateBarwon
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (26.5%) 15–24 (8.8%) 25–44 (38.2%) 45–64 (8.8%) 65+ (29.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years9 (26.5%)
15–24 years3 (8.8%)
25–44 years13 (38.2%)
45–64 years3 (8.8%)
65+ years10 (29.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (69.2%) Mortgaged (30.8%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Beemunnel is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis6 (17.6%)
Asthma5 (14.7%)
Diabetes4 (11.8%)

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 vehicles4 (100.0%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

Suburbs Near Beemunnel

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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.