Cambra Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional
2420
Postcode for Cambra, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 170 km from Sydney · Pop. 16
16
Population
57
Median Age
$1,624
Household Income/wk
$375
Median Rent/wk
7/10
SEIFA Advantage
57.6
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 Cambra Compares

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

MetricCambraNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,624 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $375 -NSW $445 $390
Median age 57 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.

Cambra is a locality 170 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2420. It falls within the Hunter Valley exc Newcastle region. The local government area is Dungog.

According to the 2021 Census, Cambra has a population of 16 with a median age of 57. The median weekly household income is $1,624, below the NSW average.

Housing in Cambra includes a median weekly rent of $375, 6 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 75.0% of housing.

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

Cambra is part of the Lower Hunter statistical area in New South Wales.

Cambra Details

Postcode2420
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)16
Median Age57 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,624/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$825/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$375
Average Household Size2.2 persons
Area57.6 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings6
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-32.4420615
Longitude151.8752968
Distance from Sydney170 km
Region (SA4)Hunter Valley exc Newcastle
Area (SA3)Lower Hunter
Local GovernmentDungog
Federal ElectorateLyne

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (25.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (37.5%) 65+ (25.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years4 (25.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years6 (37.5%)
65+ years4 (25.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (75.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (25.0%)

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)

Asthma6 (37.5%)

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 vehicles5 (100.0%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

Suburbs Near Cambra

Same Postcode (2420)

More Cambra 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.