Cedar Party Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
2429
Postcode for Cedar Party, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 252 km from Sydney · Pop. 379
379
Population
57
Median Age
$1,183
Household Income/wk
$295
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
38.4
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 Cedar Party ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Cedar Party Compares

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

MetricCedar PartyNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,183 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $295 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,652 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 57 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.5% -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.

Cedar Party is a locality 252 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2429. It falls within the Mid North Coast region. The local government area is Mid-Coast.

According to the 2021 Census, Cedar Party has a population of 379 with a median age of 57. The median weekly household income is $1,183, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 3.5%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 18 (4.7% of residents).

Housing in Cedar Party includes a median weekly rent of $295, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,652, with 143 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 91.1% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Cedar Party scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Cedar Party is part of the Taree - Gloucester statistical area in New South Wales.

Cedar Party Details

Postcode2429
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)379
Median Age57 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,183/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$539/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$295
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,652
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area38.4 km²
Population Density10/km²
Total Dwellings143
Australian Citizens95.3%
Indigenous Population18 (4.7%)
Unemployment Rate3.5%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-31.8187547
Longitude152.3682506
Distance from Sydney252 km
Region (SA4)Mid North Coast
Area (SA3)Taree - Gloucester
Local GovernmentMid-Coast
Federal ElectorateLyne

Age Profile

0–14 (16.1%) 15–24 (7.4%) 25–44 (12.9%) 45–64 (25.9%) 65+ (35.9%)
Show counts
0–14 years61 (16.1%)
15–24 years28 (7.4%)
25–44 years49 (12.9%)
45–64 years98 (25.9%)
65+ years136 (35.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (65.2%) Mortgaged (25.9%) Rented (8.9%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis63 (16.6%)
Asthma30 (7.9%)
Heart Disease19 (5.0%)
Diabetes17 (4.5%)
Lung Condition12 (3.2%)
Cancer12 (3.2%)
Dementia4 (1.1%)

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 vehicle38 (27.9%)
2 vehicles56 (41.2%)
3+ vehicles42 (30.9%)

Suburbs Near Cedar Party

Same Postcode (2429)

More Cedar Party 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.