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New South Wales · Postcode 2484
Doon Doon postcode and suburb data
New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 630 km from Sydney
Suburb snapshot
Doon Doon 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.
Where Doon Doon ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of NSW suburbs; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Doon Doon vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Doon Doon | NSW avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,062 -NSW | $1,931 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $360 -NSW | $445 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $867 -NSW | $2,247 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 55 | 45.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 2/10 -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.
Doon Doon is a locality 630 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2484. It falls within the Richmond - Tweed region. The local government area is Tweed.
According to the 2021 Census, Doon Doon has a population of 92 with a median age of 55. The median weekly household income is $1,062, below the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 4 (4.3% of residents).
Housing in Doon Doon includes a median weekly rent of $360, median monthly mortgage repayment of $867, with 36 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 74.1% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Doon Doon scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.
Doon Doon is part of the Tweed Valley statistical area in New South Wales.
Doon Doon details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 2484 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 92 |
| Median Age | 55 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,062/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $512/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $360 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $867 |
| Average Household Size | 2.4 persons |
| Area | 42.0 km² |
| Population Density | 2/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 36 |
| Australian Citizens | 76.1% |
| Indigenous Population | 4 (4.3%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 2/10 (well below average) |
| Latitude | -28.4935033 |
| Longitude | 153.2980471 |
| Distance from Sydney | 630 km |
| Region (SA4) | Richmond - Tweed |
| Area (SA3) | Tweed Valley |
| Local Government | Tweed |
| Federal Electorate | Richmond |
| State Electorate | Tweed |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 15 (16.3%) |
| 15–24 years | 8 (8.7%) |
| 25–44 years | 17 (18.5%) |
| 45–64 years | 24 (26.1%) |
| 65+ years | 28 (30.4%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 11 (12.0%) |
| Asthma | 10 (10.9%) |
| Diabetes | 6 (6.5%) |
| Heart Disease | 5 (5.4%) |
| Dementia | 3 (3.3%) |
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 | 8 (26.7%) |
| 2 vehicles | 16 (53.3%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 6 (20.0%) |
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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.