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New South Wales · Postcode 2880
Cameron Corner postcode and suburb data
New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 1109 km from Sydney
Suburb snapshot
Cameron Corner 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
Benchmarks against NSW
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where Cameron Corner ranks: household income is in the top 10% of NSW suburbs.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Cameron Corner vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Cameron Corner | NSW avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $3,749 +NSW | $1,931 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $250 -NSW | $445 | $390 |
| Median age | 22 | 45.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 4/10 -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.
Cameron Corner is a very remote community in New South Wales, with postcode 2880. It lies roughly 1109 km from Sydney, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Bulloo.
According to the 2021 Census, Cameron Corner has a population of 19 with a median age of 22. The median weekly household income is $3,749, above the NSW average.
Housing in Cameron Corner includes a median weekly rent of $250, 7 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Cameron Corner scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.
Cameron Corner is part of the Broken Hill and Far West statistical area in New South Wales.
Cameron Corner details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 2880 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 19 |
| Median Age | 22 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $3,749/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $790/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $250 |
| Average Household Size | 5 persons |
| Area | 12866.0 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 7 |
| Australian Citizens | 115.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 4/10 (below average) |
| Latitude | -28.9977642 |
| Longitude | 140.9999668 |
| Distance from Sydney | 1109 km |
| Region (SA4) | Far West and Orana |
| Area (SA3) | Broken Hill and Far West |
| Local Government | Bulloo |
| Federal Electorate | Parkes |
| State Electorate | Barwon |
| Time Zone | ACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Broken_Hill (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 6 (31.6%) |
| 15–24 years | 8 (42.1%) |
| 25–44 years | 8 (42.1%) |
| 45–64 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65+ years | 0 (0.0%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 8 (42.1%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
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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.