Dumaresq Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA
2350
Postcode for Dumaresq, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 386 km from Sydney · Pop. 80
80
Population
42
Median Age
$1,687
Household Income/wk
$290
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
127.4
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 Dumaresq ranks: SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Dumaresq Compares

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

MetricDumaresqNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,687 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $290 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,500 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 42 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.

Dumaresq is a locality 386 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2350. It falls within the New England and North West region. The local government area is Armidale Regional.

According to the 2021 Census, Dumaresq has a population of 80 with a median age of 42. The median weekly household income is $1,687, below the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 6 (7.5% of residents).

Housing in Dumaresq includes a median weekly rent of $290, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,500, with 27 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 71.4% of housing.

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

Dumaresq is part of the Armidale statistical area in New South Wales.

Dumaresq Details

Postcode2350
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)80
Median Age42 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,687/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$824/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$290
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,500
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area127.4 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings27
Australian Citizens92.5%
Indigenous Population6 (7.5%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-30.4110227
Longitude151.5745623
Distance from Sydney386 km
Region (SA4)New England and North West
Area (SA3)Armidale
Local GovernmentArmidale Regional
Federal ElectorateNew England

Age Profile

0–14 (21.2%) 15–24 (17.5%) 25–44 (21.2%) 45–64 (31.2%) 65+ (12.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years17 (21.2%)
15–24 years14 (17.5%)
25–44 years17 (21.2%)
45–64 years25 (31.2%)
65+ years10 (12.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (47.6%) Mortgaged (23.8%) Rented (28.6%)

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)

Asthma7 (8.8%)
Heart Disease6 (7.5%)
Arthritis5 (6.2%)

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 vehicle3 (13.0%)
2 vehicles17 (73.9%)
3+ vehicles3 (13.0%)

Suburbs Near Dumaresq

Same Postcode (2350)

More Dumaresq 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.