Boolambayte Postcode

New South Wales

Inner Regional
2423
Postcode for Boolambayte, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 191 km from Sydney · Pop. 85
85
Population
53
Median Age
$1,062
Household Income/wk
$315
Median Rent/wk
5/10
SEIFA Advantage
89.9
Area (km²)

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

Where Boolambayte ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of NSW suburbs.

How Boolambayte Compares

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

MetricBoolambayteNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,062 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $315 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,800 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 53 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈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.

Boolambayte is a locality 191 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2423. It falls within the Mid North Coast region. The local government area is Mid-Coast.

According to the 2021 Census, Boolambayte has a population of 85 with a median age of 53. The median weekly household income is $1,062, below the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 8 (9.4% of residents).

Housing in Boolambayte includes a median weekly rent of $315, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,800, with 34 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, Boolambayte scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Boolambayte is part of the Taree - Gloucester statistical area in New South Wales.

Boolambayte Details

Postcode2423
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)85
Median Age53 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,062/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$483/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$315
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,800
Average Household Size2.1 persons
Area89.9 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings34
Australian Citizens85.9%
Indigenous Population8 (9.4%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-32.3965794
Longitude152.2699933
Distance from Sydney191 km
Region (SA4)Mid North Coast
Area (SA3)Taree - Gloucester
Local GovernmentMid-Coast
Federal ElectorateLyne

Age Profile

0–14 (10.6%) 15–24 (9.4%) 25–44 (14.1%) 45–64 (35.3%) 65+ (24.7%)
Show counts
0–14 years9 (10.6%)
15–24 years8 (9.4%)
25–44 years12 (14.1%)
45–64 years30 (35.3%)
65+ years21 (24.7%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (57.1%) Mortgaged (42.9%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis13 (15.3%)
Asthma9 (10.6%)
Diabetes4 (4.7%)
Cancer4 (4.7%)
Heart Disease3 (3.5%)

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 vehicle3 (9.7%)
2 vehicles15 (48.4%)
3+ vehicles13 (41.9%)

Suburbs Near Boolambayte

Same Postcode (2423)

More Boolambayte Data

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.