Drildool Postcode

New South Wales

Remote Top 10% SEIFA
2386
Postcode for Drildool, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 451 km from Sydney · Pop. 23
23
Population
50
Median Age
$1,416
Household Income/wk
$50
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
256.8
Area (km²)

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

Where Drildool ranks: SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Drildool Compares

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

MetricDrildoolNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,416 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $50 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $5,000 +NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 50 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +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.

Drildool is a remote community in New South Wales, with postcode 2386. It lies roughly 451 km from Sydney, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Narrabri.

According to the 2021 Census, Drildool has a population of 23 with a median age of 50. The median weekly household income is $1,416, below the NSW average.

Housing in Drildool includes a median weekly rent of $50, median monthly mortgage repayment of $5,000, with 8 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NSW average.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Drildool scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Drildool is part of the Moree - Narrabri statistical area in New South Wales.

Drildool Details

Postcode2386
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)23
Median Age50 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,416/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$900/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$50
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$5,000
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area256.8 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings8
Australian Citizens91.3%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-30.2690469
Longitude148.9926526
Distance from Sydney451 km
Region (SA4)New England and North West
Area (SA3)Moree - Narrabri
Local GovernmentNarrabri
Federal ElectorateParkes

Age Profile

0–14 (17.4%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (21.7%) 45–64 (47.8%) 65+ (21.7%)
Show counts
0–14 years4 (17.4%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years5 (21.7%)
45–64 years11 (47.8%)
65+ years5 (21.7%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis6 (26.1%)
Asthma4 (17.4%)

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 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles0 (0.0%)
3+ vehicles5 (100.0%)

Suburbs Near Drildool

Same Postcode (2386)

More Drildool 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.