New South Wales · Postcode 2480

Boorabee Park postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 602 km from Sydney

Inner Regional
146
Population (2021)
$2,017
Household income/wk
$335
Median rent/wk
43
Median age
5/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Boorabee Park 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

2480 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
146 People Resident population, Census 2021
Kyogle Council area 90 suburbs, 8 postcodes
43 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,017/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 5/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$2,017/wk
4% above NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$335/wk
25% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
5/10
1.0 deciles below NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
43 years
2.0 years younger than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
5.5%
0.5 pts above 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

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

MetricBoorabee ParkNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,017 ≈NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $335 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,733 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 43 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 5.5% ≈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.

Boorabee Park is a locality 602 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2480. It falls within the Richmond - Tweed region. The local government area is Kyogle.

According to the 2021 Census, Boorabee Park has a population of 146 with a median age of 43. The median weekly household income is $2,017, close to the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 5.5%. The Indigenous population is 14 (9.6% of residents).

Housing in Boorabee Park includes a median weekly rent of $335, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,733, with 47 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 78.3% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Boorabee Park scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Boorabee Park is part of the Richmond Valley - Hinterland statistical area in New South Wales.

Boorabee Park details

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

Postcode2480
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)146
Median Age43 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,017/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$827/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$335
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,733
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area42.8 km²
Population Density3/km²
Total Dwellings47
Australian Citizens87.0%
Indigenous Population14 (9.6%)
Unemployment Rate5.5%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-28.69141
Longitude153.0500809
Distance from Sydney602 km
Region (SA4)Richmond - Tweed
Area (SA3)Richmond Valley - Hinterland
Local GovernmentKyogle
Federal ElectoratePage
State ElectorateLismore
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (13.7%) 15–24 (11.0%) 25–44 (23.3%) 45–64 (32.9%) 65+ (15.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years20 (13.7%)
15–24 years16 (11.0%)
25–44 years34 (23.3%)
45–64 years48 (32.9%)
65+ years23 (15.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (39.1%) Mortgaged (39.1%) Rented (21.7%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Boorabee Park is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 5 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)

Asthma24 (16.4%)
Arthritis21 (14.4%)
Heart Disease9 (6.2%)
Diabetes7 (4.8%)
Lung Condition5 (3.4%)
Cancer4 (2.7%)

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 vehicle15 (28.3%)
2 vehicles28 (52.8%)
3+ vehicles10 (18.9%)

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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.