Bunyan Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional
2630
Postcode for Bunyan, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 317 km from Sydney · Pop. 192
192
Population
48
Median Age
$2,050
Household Income/wk
$400
Median Rent/wk
7/10
SEIFA Advantage
74.3
Area (km²)

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

How Bunyan Compares

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

MetricBunyanNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,050 ≈NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $400 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,600 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 48 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.

Bunyan is a locality 317 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2630. It falls within the Capital Region region. The local government area is Snowy Monaro Regional.

According to the 2021 Census, Bunyan has a population of 192 with a median age of 48. The median weekly household income is $2,050, close to the NSW average.

Housing in Bunyan includes a median weekly rent of $400, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,600, with 64 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 95.2% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Bunyan scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Bunyan is part of the Snowy Mountains statistical area in New South Wales.

Bunyan Details

Postcode2630
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)192
Median Age48 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,050/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,006/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$400
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,600
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area74.3 km²
Population Density3/km²
Total Dwellings64
Australian Citizens96.9%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-36.162339
Longitude149.1386343
Distance from Sydney317 km
Region (SA4)Capital Region
Area (SA3)Snowy Mountains
Local GovernmentSnowy Monaro Regional
Federal ElectorateEden-Monaro

Age Profile

0–14 (18.2%) 15–24 (10.4%) 25–44 (18.8%) 45–64 (36.5%) 65+ (18.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years35 (18.2%)
15–24 years20 (10.4%)
25–44 years36 (18.8%)
45–64 years70 (36.5%)
65+ years36 (18.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (51.6%) Mortgaged (43.5%) Rented (4.8%)

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)

Arthritis25 (13.0%)
Asthma24 (12.5%)
Cancer12 (6.2%)
Diabetes11 (5.7%)
Lung Condition10 (5.2%)
Heart Disease9 (4.7%)

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 vehicle9 (13.0%)
2 vehicles33 (47.8%)
3+ vehicles27 (39.1%)

Suburbs Near Bunyan

Same Postcode (2630)

More Bunyan 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.