New South Wales · Postcode 2441

Bonville postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 426 km from Sydney

Outer Regional
2,939
Population (2021)
$1,829
Household income/wk
$465
Median rent/wk
44
Median age
7/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Bonville 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

2441 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
2,939 People Resident population, Census 2021
Coffs Harbour Council area 38 suburbs, 7 postcodes
44 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,829/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 7/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage
2 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$1,829/wk
5% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$465/wk
4% above NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
7/10
1.0 deciles above NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
44 years
1.0 years younger than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
3.5%
1.5 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.

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricBonvilleNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,829 ≈NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $465 ≈NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $2,000 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 44 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 ≈NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.5% -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.

Bonville is a locality 426 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2441. It falls within the Mid North Coast region. The local government area is Coffs Harbour.

According to the 2021 Census, Bonville has a population of 2,939 with a median age of 44. The median weekly household income is $1,829, close to the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 3.5%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 127 (4.3% of residents).

Housing in Bonville includes a median weekly rent of $465, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,000, with 997 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 85.4% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Bonville scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Schools in Bonville include Coffs Harbour Christian Community School and Bonville Public School.

Bonville is part of the Port Macquarie statistical area in New South Wales.

Bonville details

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

Postcode2441
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)2,939
Median Age44 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,829/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$733/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$465
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,000
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area68.9 km²
Population Density43/km²
Total Dwellings997
Australian Citizens93.1%
Indigenous Population127 (4.3%)
Unemployment Rate3.5%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-30.3626613
Longitude153.0402221
Distance from Sydney426 km
Region (SA4)Mid North Coast
Area (SA3)Port Macquarie
Local GovernmentCoffs Harbour
Federal ElectorateCowper
State ElectorateOxley
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (19.2%) 15–24 (11.2%) 25–44 (20.7%) 45–64 (27.8%) 65+ (21.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years563 (19.2%)
15–24 years329 (11.2%)
25–44 years607 (20.7%)
45–64 years817 (27.8%)
65+ years616 (21.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (45.8%) Mortgaged (39.6%) Rented (14.6%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Bonville is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 7 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)

Arthritis324 (11.0%)
Asthma207 (7.0%)
Heart Disease170 (5.8%)
Cancer125 (4.3%)
Diabetes114 (3.9%)
Lung Condition47 (1.6%)
Dementia19 (0.6%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle10 (1.0%)
1 vehicle234 (23.8%)
2 vehicles415 (42.2%)
3+ vehicles325 (33.0%)

Schools in Bonville

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Bonville. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Coffs Harbour Christian Community School
Combined · Ind · ICSEA 1037 · 1,008 students
Bonville Public School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 979 · 121 students

Suburbs Near Bonville

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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.