Boxers Creek Postcode
New South Wales
Located in New South Wales, Boxers Creek is a locality approximately 160 kilometres from Sydney. The postcode for Boxers Creek is 2580, and residents use the 02 telephone area code.
According to the 2021 Census, Boxers Creek has a population of 259 (131 males, 130 females). The median age is 44 years.
The median weekly household income in Boxers Creek is $1,458, with a median personal income of $655 per week.
The median weekly rent is $290 and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,682.
In terms of birthplace, 93% of residents were born in Australia. The top overseas countries of birth are Italy (5), South Africa (5), and Malta (3).
80.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 7.7% speak another language.
The employment rate in Boxers Creek shows 112 people employed (86 full-time, 26 part-time), with an unemployment rate of 3.4%.
The most common occupations are technicians & trades (19), professionals (10), and managers (8).
On the ABS Socio-Economic Index (SEIFA), Boxers Creek has an IRSAD score of 964 placing it in decile 4 (below average). This index measures relative advantage and disadvantage based on income, education, employment, occupation, and housing.
Boxers Creek covers an area of 78.8 square kilometres, giving it a population density of 3 persons per km².
Statistically, Boxers Creek sits within the Blue Mountains - South area, part of the broader Sydney - Outer West and Blue Mountains region. It falls under the Wingecarribee local government area.
The federal electorate for Boxers Creek is Hume (Provincial).
Boxers Creek Details
| Postcode | 2580 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 259 |
| Median Age | 44 years |
| Median Household Income | $1,458/week |
| Median Personal Income | $655/week |
| Median Weekly Rent | $290 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage | $1,682 |
| Average Household Size | 2.8 persons |
| Area | 78.8 km² |
| Population Density | 3/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 83 |
| Completed Year 12 | 22.4% |
| Australian Citizens | 88.4% |
| Indigenous Population | 10 (3.9%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.4% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 4/10 (below average) |
| Latitude | -34.7527 |
| Longitude | 149.8300 |
| Distance from Sydney | 160 km |
| Region (SA4) | Sydney - Outer West and Blue Mountains |
| Area (SA3) | Blue Mountains - South |
| Local Government | Wingecarribee |
| Federal Electorate | Hume |
Age Profile
| 0–14 years | 45 (17.4%) |
| 15–24 years | 39 (15.1%) |
| 25–44 years | 50 (19.3%) |
| 45–64 years | 79 (30.5%) |
| 65+ years | 58 (22.4%) |
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Mental Health | 18 (6.9%) |
| Diabetes | 13 (5.0%) |
| Arthritis | 11 (4.2%) |
| Asthma | 10 (3.8%) |
| Heart Disease | 10 (3.8%) |
| Cancer | 4 (1.5%) |
| Lung Condition | 3 (1.1%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 4 (4.9%) |
| 1 vehicle | 14 (17.1%) |
| 2 vehicles | 27 (32.9%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 37 (45.1%) |