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Cow Flat Postcode
New South Wales
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Cow Flat Compares
Cow Flat vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Cow Flat | NSW avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $2,249 +NSW | $1,931 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $120 -NSW | $445 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $3,267 +NSW | $2,247 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 51 | 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.
Cow Flat is a locality 160 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2795. It falls within the Central West region. The local government area is Bathurst Regional.
According to the 2021 Census, Cow Flat has a population of 58 with a median age of 51. The median weekly household income is $2,249, above the NSW average.
Housing in Cow Flat includes a median weekly rent of $120, median monthly mortgage repayment of $3,267, with 16 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above 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, Cow Flat scores in decile 10 out of 10, which is well above the national average.
Cow Flat is part of the Orange statistical area in New South Wales.
Cow Flat Details
| Postcode | 2795 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 58 |
| Median Age | 51 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $2,249/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $979/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $120 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $3,267 |
| Average Household Size | 2.8 persons |
| Area | 36.7 km² |
| Population Density | 2/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 16 |
| Australian Citizens | 94.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 10/10 (well above average) |
| Latitude | -33.5511609 |
| Longitude | 149.5257145 |
| Distance from Sydney | 160 km |
| Region (SA4) | Central West |
| Area (SA3) | Orange |
| Local Government | Bathurst Regional |
| Federal Electorate | Calare |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 9 (15.5%) |
| 15–24 years | 11 (19.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 8 (13.8%) |
| 45–64 years | 9 (15.5%) |
| 65+ years | 22 (37.9%) |
Housing Tenure
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)
| Asthma | 9 (15.5%) |
| Diabetes | 4 (6.9%) |
| Arthritis | 3 (5.2%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 3 (21.4%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 11 (78.6%) |
Suburbs Near Cow Flat
Same Postcode (2795)
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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.