Canonba Postcode

New South Wales

Remote Top 10% SEIFA
2825
Postcode for Canonba, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 443 km from Sydney · Pop. 29
29
Population
31
Median Age
$1,249
Household Income/wk
$N/A
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
704.9
Area (km²)

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

Where Canonba ranks: rents sit in the cheapest 10% in NSW; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Canonba Compares

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

MetricCanonbaNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,249 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Median age 31 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +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.

Canonba is a remote community in New South Wales, with postcode 2825. It lies roughly 443 km from Sydney, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Bogan.

According to the 2021 Census, Canonba has a population of 29 with a median age of 31. The median weekly household income is $1,249, below the NSW average.

Housing in Canonba includes a 10 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, Canonba scores in decile 10 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Canonba is part of the Bourke - Cobar - Coonamble statistical area in New South Wales.

Canonba Details

Postcode2825
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)29
Median Age31 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,249/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$900/week
Average Household Size3 persons
Area704.9 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings10
Australian Citizens86.2%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-31.4832154
Longitude147.4169679
Distance from Sydney443 km
Region (SA4)Far West and Orana
Area (SA3)Bourke - Cobar - Coonamble
Local GovernmentBogan
Federal ElectorateParkes

Age Profile

0–14 (37.9%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (24.1%) 45–64 (27.6%) 65+ (24.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years11 (37.9%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years7 (24.1%)
45–64 years8 (27.6%)
65+ years7 (24.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (50.0%) Mortgaged (50.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

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

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Heart Disease3 (10.3%)

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

Suburbs Near Canonba

Same Postcode (2825)

More Canonba 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.