Debenham Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
2446
Postcode for Debenham, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 278 km from Sydney · Pop. 5
5
Population
54
Median Age
$749
Household Income/wk
$N/A
Median Rent/wk
1/10
SEIFA Advantage
112.7
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 Debenham ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of NSW suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in NSW; SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Debenham Compares

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

MetricDebenhamNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $749 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Median age 54 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 1/10 -NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10

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.

Debenham is a locality 278 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2446. It falls within the Mid North Coast region. The local government area is Port Macquarie-Hastings.

According to the 2021 Census, Debenham has a population of 5 with a median age of 54. The median weekly household income is $749, below the NSW average.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Debenham scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Debenham is part of the Port Macquarie statistical area in New South Wales.

Debenham Details

Postcode2446
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)5
Median Age54 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$749/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$450/week
Average Household Size1.5 persons
Area112.7 km²
Population Density0/km²
Australian Citizens100.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-31.5150746
Longitude152.2126459
Distance from Sydney278 km
Region (SA4)Mid North Coast
Area (SA3)Port Macquarie
Local GovernmentPort Macquarie-Hastings
Federal ElectorateLyne

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (100.0%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years5 (100.0%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

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

Suburbs Near Debenham

Bulga Forest 0.6 km Doyles River 11.1 km Mount Seaview 13.5 km Cells River 14.0 km Elands 15.2 km Yarras 15.5 km Toms Creek 15.7 km Innes View 18.2 km Kippaxs 19.0 km Bobin 20.5 km Boorganna 20.5 km Dingo Forest 21.4 km

Same Postcode (2446)

Bagnoo Bago Banda Banda Beechwood Bellangry Birdwood Brombin Byabarra Cairncross Crosslands Doyles River Ellenborough Forbes River Frazers Creek Hartys Plains Hollisdale Huntingdon Hyndmans Creek Kindee King Creek Lake Innes Long Flat Lower Pappinbarra Mortons Creek Mount Seaview Pappinbarra Pembrooke Pipeclay Rawdon Island Redbank Rosewood Sancrox Toms Creek Upper Pappinbarra Wauchope Werrikimbe Yarras Yippin Creek

More Debenham Data

Port Macquarie-Hastings LGA 91 suburbs, 11 postcodes, 86,741 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Port Macquarie (66.8 km) Fuel Prices New South Wales fuel prices NDIS Providers NDIS data for Port Macquarie-Hastings LGA

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.