Colo Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above NSW income
2756
Postcode for Colo, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 63 km from Sydney · Pop. 62
62
Population
45
Median Age
$2,249
Household Income/wk
$325
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
6.9
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 Colo ranks: household income is in the top 25% of NSW suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Colo Compares

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

MetricColoNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,249 +NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $325 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,920 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 45 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 9.8% +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.

Colo is a locality 63 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2756. It falls within the Sydney - Outer West and Blue Mountains region. The local government area is Hawkesbury.

According to the 2021 Census, Colo has a population of 62 with a median age of 45. The median weekly household income is $2,249, above the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 9.8%, higher than the NSW average.

Housing in Colo includes a median weekly rent of $325, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,920, with 16 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 80.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Colo scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Colo is part of the Richmond - Windsor statistical area in New South Wales.

Colo Details

Postcode2756
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)62
Median Age45 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,249/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$725/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$325
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,920
Average Household Size3.5 persons
Area6.9 km²
Population Density9/km²
Total Dwellings16
Australian Citizens93.5%
Unemployment Rate9.8%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-33.416667
Longitude150.8
Distance from Sydney63 km
Region (SA4)Sydney - Outer West and Blue Mountains
Area (SA3)Richmond - Windsor
Local GovernmentHawkesbury
Federal ElectorateMacquarie

Age Profile

0–14 (17.7%) 15–24 (19.4%) 25–44 (16.1%) 45–64 (37.1%) 65+ (11.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years11 (17.7%)
15–24 years12 (19.4%)
25–44 years10 (16.1%)
45–64 years23 (37.1%)
65+ years7 (11.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (60.0%) Mortgaged (20.0%) Rented (20.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis12 (19.4%)
Heart Disease5 (8.1%)
Asthma4 (6.5%)

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 vehicles8 (53.3%)
3+ vehicles7 (46.7%)

Suburbs Near Colo

Same Postcode (2756)

More Colo 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.