Dundurrabin Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
2453
Postcode for Dundurrabin, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 428 km from Sydney · Pop. 121
121
Population
48
Median Age
$492
Household Income/wk
$175
Median Rent/wk
1/10
SEIFA Advantage
156.6
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 Dundurrabin ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of NSW suburbs; SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Dundurrabin Compares

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

MetricDundurrabinNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $492 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $175 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $867 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 48 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 1/10 -NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 16.7% +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.

Dundurrabin is a locality 428 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2453. It falls within the New England and North West region. The local government area is Clarence Valley.

According to the 2021 Census, Dundurrabin has a population of 121 with a median age of 48. The median weekly household income is $492, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 16.7%, higher than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 11 (9.1% of residents).

Housing in Dundurrabin includes a median weekly rent of $175, median monthly mortgage repayment of $867, with 59 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 79.6% of housing.

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

Dundurrabin is served by Dundurrabin Public School.

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

Dundurrabin Details

Postcode2453
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)121
Median Age48 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$492/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$416/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$175
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$867
Average Household Size2 persons
Area156.6 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings59
Australian Citizens86.0%
Indigenous Population11 (9.1%)
Unemployment Rate16.7%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-30.187673
Longitude152.5524368
Distance from Sydney428 km
Region (SA4)New England and North West
Area (SA3)Armidale
Local GovernmentClarence Valley
Federal ElectorateCowper

Age Profile

0–14 (15.7%) 15–24 (8.3%) 25–44 (19.8%) 45–64 (34.7%) 65+ (19.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years19 (15.7%)
15–24 years10 (8.3%)
25–44 years24 (19.8%)
45–64 years42 (34.7%)
65+ years23 (19.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (57.1%) Mortgaged (22.4%) Rented (20.4%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

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

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis14 (11.6%)
Diabetes9 (7.4%)
Asthma9 (7.4%)
Heart Disease8 (6.6%)
Lung Condition7 (5.8%)
Cancer4 (3.3%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle8 (16.7%)
1 vehicle25 (52.1%)
2 vehicles10 (20.8%)
3+ vehicles5 (10.4%)

Schools in Dundurrabin

Dundurrabin Public School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 879 · 12 students

Suburbs Near Dundurrabin

Same Postcode (2453)

More Dundurrabin 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.