Dabee Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional
2849
Postcode for Dabee, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 159 km from Sydney · Pop. 42
42
Population
35
Median Age
$1,375
Household Income/wk
$155
Median Rent/wk
6/10
SEIFA Advantage
91.8
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 Dabee Compares

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

MetricDabeeNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,375 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $155 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $200 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 35 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈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.

Dabee is a locality 159 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2849. It falls within the Central West region. The local government area is Mid-Western Regional.

According to the 2021 Census, Dabee has a population of 42 with a median age of 35. The median weekly household income is $1,375, below the NSW average.

Housing in Dabee includes a median weekly rent of $155, median monthly mortgage repayment of $200, with 9 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, Dabee scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Dabee is part of the Lithgow - Mudgee statistical area in New South Wales.

Dabee Details

Postcode2849
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)42
Median Age35 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,375/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$450/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$155
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$200
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area91.8 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings9
Australian Citizens61.9%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-32.8378567
Longitude150.0281146
Distance from Sydney159 km
Region (SA4)Central West
Area (SA3)Lithgow - Mudgee
Local GovernmentMid-Western Regional
Federal ElectorateCalare

Age Profile

0–14 (28.6%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (38.1%) 45–64 (7.1%) 65+ (23.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years12 (28.6%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years16 (38.1%)
45–64 years3 (7.1%)
65+ years10 (23.8%)

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 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma5 (11.9%)
Arthritis3 (7.1%)

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 vehicle6 (37.5%)
2 vehicles4 (25.0%)
3+ vehicles6 (37.5%)

Suburbs Near Dabee

Same Postcode (2849)

More Dabee 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.