Canadian Lead Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional
2850
Postcode for Canadian Lead, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 221 km from Sydney · Pop. 19
19
Population
48
Median Age
$1,874
Household Income/wk
$200
Median Rent/wk
5/10
SEIFA Advantage
22.8
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 Canadian Lead Compares

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

MetricCanadian LeadNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,874 ≈NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $200 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,200 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 48 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈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.

Canadian Lead is a locality 221 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2850. It falls within the Hunter Valley exc Newcastle region. The local government area is Mid-Western Regional.

According to the 2021 Census, Canadian Lead has a population of 19 with a median age of 48. The median weekly household income is $1,874, close to the NSW average.

Housing in Canadian Lead includes a median weekly rent of $200, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,200, with 9 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, Canadian Lead scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Canadian Lead is part of the Upper Hunter statistical area in New South Wales.

Canadian Lead Details

Postcode2850
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)19
Median Age48 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,874/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$900/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$200
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,200
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area22.8 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings9
Australian Citizens94.7%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-32.425124
Longitude149.5717988
Distance from Sydney221 km
Region (SA4)Hunter Valley exc Newcastle
Area (SA3)Upper Hunter
Local GovernmentMid-Western Regional
Federal ElectorateCalare

Age Profile

0–14 (31.6%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (15.8%) 45–64 (52.6%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years6 (31.6%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years3 (15.8%)
45–64 years10 (52.6%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (57.1%) Mortgaged (42.9%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis5 (26.3%)

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 vehicles0 (0.0%)
3+ vehicles3 (100.0%)

Suburbs Near Canadian Lead

Same Postcode (2850)

More Canadian Lead 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.