Comara Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
2440
Postcode for Comara, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 370 km from Sydney · Pop. 27
27
Population
64
Median Age
$1,312
Household Income/wk
$165
Median Rent/wk
1/10
SEIFA Advantage
456.8
Area (km²)

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

Where Comara ranks: SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Comara Compares

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

MetricComaraNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,312 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $165 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $433 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 64 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 1/10 -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.

Comara is a locality 370 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2440. It falls within the New England and North West region. The local government area is Kempsey.

According to the 2021 Census, Comara has a population of 27 with a median age of 64. The median weekly household income is $1,312, below the NSW average.

Housing in Comara includes a median weekly rent of $165, median monthly mortgage repayment of $433, with 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, Comara scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Comara is part of the Armidale statistical area in New South Wales.

Comara Details

Postcode2440
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)27
Median Age64 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,312/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$537/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$165
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$433
Average Household Size2 persons
Area456.8 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings10
Australian Citizens59.3%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-30.6950515
Longitude152.3906223
Distance from Sydney370 km
Region (SA4)New England and North West
Area (SA3)Armidale
Local GovernmentKempsey
Federal ElectorateCowper

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (14.8%) 45–64 (25.9%) 65+ (37.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years4 (14.8%)
45–64 years7 (25.9%)
65+ years10 (37.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (100.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 1 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle6 (66.7%)
2 vehicles3 (33.3%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

Suburbs Near Comara

Same Postcode (2440)

More Comara 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.