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New South Wales · Postcode 2422
Craven Plateau postcode and suburb data
New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 226 km from Sydney
Suburb snapshot
Craven Plateau at a glance vs NSW
Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.
Quick facts
Benchmarks against NSW
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Detailed comparison table
Craven Plateau vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Craven Plateau | NSW avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,874 ≈NSW | $1,931 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $100 -NSW | $445 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $2,038 ≈NSW | $2,247 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 62 | 45.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 5/10 ≈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.
Craven Plateau is a locality 226 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2422. It falls within the Mid North Coast region. The local government area is Mid-Coast.
According to the 2021 Census, Craven Plateau has a population of 14 with a median age of 62. The median weekly household income is $1,874, close to the NSW average.
Housing in Craven Plateau includes a median weekly rent of $100, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,038, with 8 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Craven Plateau scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.
Craven Plateau is part of the Taree - Gloucester statistical area in New South Wales.
Craven Plateau details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 2422 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 14 |
| Median Age | 62 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,874/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $849/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $100 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $2,038 |
| Average Household Size | 2 persons |
| Area | 18.8 km² |
| Population Density | 1/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 8 |
| Australian Citizens | 42.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 5/10 (average) |
| Latitude | -31.8916576 |
| Longitude | 151.7645279 |
| Distance from Sydney | 226 km |
| Region (SA4) | Mid North Coast |
| Area (SA3) | Taree - Gloucester |
| Local Government | Mid-Coast |
| Federal Electorate | Lyne |
| State Electorate | Upper Hunter |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 9 (64.3%) |
| 65+ years | 3 (21.4%) |
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 3 (21.4%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
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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.