Boro Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above NSW income
2622
Postcode for Boro, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 201 km from Sydney · Pop. 97
97
Population
47
Median Age
$2,535
Household Income/wk
$468
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
60.7
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 Boro ranks: household income is in the top 10% of NSW suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Boro Compares

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

MetricBoroNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,535 +NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $468 ≈NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $2,026 ≈NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 47 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +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.

Boro is a locality 201 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2622. It falls within the Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven region. The local government area is Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional.

According to the 2021 Census, Boro has a population of 97 with a median age of 47. The median weekly household income is $2,535, above the NSW average.

Housing in Boro includes a median weekly rent of $468, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,026, with 34 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 73.7% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Boro scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Boro is part of the Shoalhaven statistical area in New South Wales.

Boro Details

Postcode2622
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)97
Median Age47 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,535/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,069/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$468
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,026
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area60.7 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings34
Australian Citizens91.8%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-35.1763361
Longitude149.7004174
Distance from Sydney201 km
Region (SA4)Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven
Area (SA3)Shoalhaven
Local GovernmentQueanbeyan-Palerang Regional
Federal ElectorateEden-Monaro

Age Profile

0–14 (16.5%) 15–24 (12.4%) 25–44 (17.5%) 45–64 (48.5%) 65+ (7.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years16 (16.5%)
15–24 years12 (12.4%)
25–44 years17 (17.5%)
45–64 years47 (48.5%)
65+ years7 (7.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (31.6%) Mortgaged (42.1%) Rented (26.3%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis6 (6.2%)
Heart Disease4 (4.1%)

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 vehicle9 (21.4%)
2 vehicles19 (45.2%)
3+ vehicles14 (33.3%)

Suburbs Near Boro

Same Postcode (2622)

More Boro 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.