Dyers Crossing Postcode

New South Wales

2429
Postcode for Dyers Crossing, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 224 km from Sydney · Pop. 346
346
Population
53
Median Age
$1,149
Household Income/wk
$300
Median Rent/wk
4/10
SEIFA Advantage
38.8
Area (km²)
Did you know? Dyers Crossing has a population of 346 with a median age of 53.

Located in New South Wales, Dyers Crossing is a locality approximately 224 kilometres from Sydney. The postcode for Dyers Crossing is 2429, and residents use the 02 telephone area code.

According to the 2021 Census, Dyers Crossing has a population of 346 (171 males, 173 females). The median age is 53 years.

The median weekly household income in Dyers Crossing is $1,149, with a median personal income of $503 per week.

The median weekly rent is $300 and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,600.

96% of residents were born in Australia.

90.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 2.6% speak another language.

The employment rate in Dyers Crossing shows 137 people employed (71 full-time, 48 part-time), with an unemployment rate of 2.1%.

The most common occupations are clerical & admin (13), professionals (11), and technicians & trades (11).

On the ABS Socio-Economic Index (SEIFA), Dyers Crossing has an IRSAD score of 959 placing it in decile 4 (below average). This index measures relative advantage and disadvantage based on income, education, employment, occupation, and housing.

Dyers Crossing covers an area of 38.8 square kilometres, giving it a population density of 9 persons per km².

Statistically, Dyers Crossing sits within the Taree - Gloucester area, part of the broader Mid North Coast region. It falls under the Port Macquarie-Hastings local government area.

The federal electorate for Dyers Crossing is Lyne (Rural).

Dyers Crossing Details

Postcode2429
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)346
Median Age53 years
Median Household Income$1,149/week
Median Personal Income$503/week
Median Weekly Rent$300
Median Monthly Mortgage$1,600
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area38.8 km²
Population Density9/km²
Total Dwellings132
Completed Year 1227.7%
Australian Citizens88.7%
Indigenous Population13 (3.8%)
Unemployment Rate2.1%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile4/10 (below average)
Latitude-32.0805
Longitude152.3213
Distance from Sydney224 km
Region (SA4)Mid North Coast
Area (SA3)Taree - Gloucester
Local GovernmentPort Macquarie-Hastings
Federal ElectorateLyne

Age Profile

0–14 years48 (13.9%)
15–24 years27 (7.8%)
25–44 years56 (16.2%)
45–64 years120 (34.7%)
65+ years92 (26.6%)

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Mental Health31 (9.0%)
Arthritis21 (6.1%)
Diabetes14 (4.1%)
Lung Condition13 (3.8%)
Heart Disease11 (3.2%)
Cancer9 (2.6%)
Asthma4 (1.2%)

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 vehicle33 (27.5%)
2 vehicles46 (38.3%)
3+ vehicles41 (34.2%)

Nearby Suburbs in Taree - Gloucester