Boona Mount Postcode

New South Wales

Remote
2877
Postcode for Boona Mount, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 393 km from Sydney · Pop. 46
46
Population
43
Median Age
$1,125
Household Income/wk
$80
Median Rent/wk
7/10
SEIFA Advantage
394.7
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 Boona Mount ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of NSW suburbs.

How Boona Mount Compares

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

MetricBoona MountNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,125 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $80 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $6,666 +NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 43 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 ≈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.

Boona Mount is a remote community in New South Wales, with postcode 2877. It lies roughly 393 km from Sydney, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Lachlan.

According to the 2021 Census, Boona Mount has a population of 46 with a median age of 43. The median weekly household income is $1,125, below the NSW average.

Housing in Boona Mount includes a median weekly rent of $80, median monthly mortgage repayment of $6,666, with 13 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above 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, Boona Mount scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

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

Boona Mount Details

Postcode2877
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)46
Median Age43 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,125/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$550/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$80
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$6,666
Average Household Size3.3 persons
Area394.7 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings13
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-32.617
Longitude147.26
Distance from Sydney393 km
Region (SA4)Far West and Orana
Area (SA3)Bourke - Cobar - Coonamble
Local GovernmentLachlan
Federal ElectorateParkes

Age Profile

0–14 (34.8%) 15–24 (8.7%) 25–44 (19.6%) 45–64 (26.1%) 65+ (23.9%)
Show counts
0–14 years16 (34.8%)
15–24 years4 (8.7%)
25–44 years9 (19.6%)
45–64 years12 (26.1%)
65+ years11 (23.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (55.6%) Mortgaged (44.4%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Cancer4 (8.7%)

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 vehicles7 (63.6%)
3+ vehicles4 (36.4%)

Suburbs Near Boona Mount

Same Postcode (2877)

More Boona Mount 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.