Codrington Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional
2471
Postcode for Codrington, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 580 km from Sydney · Pop. 83
83
Population
42
Median Age
$1,687
Household Income/wk
$250
Median Rent/wk
4/10
SEIFA Advantage
19.3
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 Codrington Compares

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

MetricCodringtonNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,687 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $250 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,467 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 42 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.

Codrington is a locality 580 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2471. It falls within the Richmond - Tweed region. The local government area is Richmond Valley.

According to the 2021 Census, Codrington has a population of 83 with a median age of 42. The median weekly household income is $1,687, below the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 8 (9.6% of residents).

Housing in Codrington includes a median weekly rent of $250, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,467, with 21 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 88.9% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Codrington scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Codrington is part of the Richmond Valley - Hinterland statistical area in New South Wales.

Codrington Details

Postcode2471
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)83
Median Age42 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,687/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$532/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$250
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,467
Average Household Size3.2 persons
Area19.3 km²
Population Density4/km²
Total Dwellings21
Australian Citizens95.2%
Indigenous Population8 (9.6%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile4/10 (below average)
Latitude-28.9540028
Longitude153.244462
Distance from Sydney580 km
Region (SA4)Richmond - Tweed
Area (SA3)Richmond Valley - Hinterland
Local GovernmentRichmond Valley
Federal ElectoratePage

Age Profile

0–14 (19.3%) 15–24 (15.7%) 25–44 (19.3%) 45–64 (32.5%) 65+ (16.9%)
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0–14 years16 (19.3%)
15–24 years13 (15.7%)
25–44 years16 (19.3%)
45–64 years27 (32.5%)
65+ years14 (16.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (48.1%) Mortgaged (40.7%) Rented (11.1%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 4 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Lung Condition9 (10.8%)
Arthritis7 (8.4%)
Cancer4 (4.8%)
Heart Disease3 (3.6%)

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 vehicles12 (52.2%)
3+ vehicles11 (47.8%)

Suburbs Near Codrington

Same Postcode (2471)

More Codrington 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.