Craven Plateau Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional
2422
Postcode for Craven Plateau, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 226 km from Sydney · Pop. 14
14
Population
62
Median Age
$1,874
Household Income/wk
$100
Median Rent/wk
5/10
SEIFA Advantage
18.8
Area (km²)

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

How Craven Plateau Compares

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

MetricCraven PlateauNSW avgAU 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

Postcode2422
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)14
Median Age62 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 Size2 persons
Area18.8 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings8
Australian Citizens42.9%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-31.8916576
Longitude151.7645279
Distance from Sydney226 km
Region (SA4)Mid North Coast
Area (SA3)Taree - Gloucester
Local GovernmentMid-Coast
Federal ElectorateLyne

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (64.3%) 65+ (21.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years9 (64.3%)
65+ years3 (21.4%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis3 (21.4%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Suburbs Near Craven Plateau

Same Postcode (2422)

More Craven Plateau 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.