East Kurrajong Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above NSW income
2758
Postcode for East Kurrajong, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 57 km from Sydney · Pop. 2,203
2,203
Population
38
Median Age
$2,757
Household Income/wk
$500
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
35.6
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 East Kurrajong ranks: household income is in the top 10% of NSW suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How East Kurrajong Compares

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

MetricEast KurrajongNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,757 +NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $500 +NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $2,600 +NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 38 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 2.9% -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.

East Kurrajong is a locality 57 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2758. It falls within the Sydney - Outer West and Blue Mountains region. The local government area is Hawkesbury.

According to the 2021 Census, East Kurrajong has a population of 2,203 with a median age of 38. The median weekly household income is $2,757, above the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 2.9%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 82 (3.7% of residents).

Housing in East Kurrajong includes a median weekly rent of $500, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,600, with 648 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 92.7% of housing.

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

East Kurrajong is served by Kurrajong East Public School.

East Kurrajong is part of the Blue Mountains statistical area in New South Wales.

East Kurrajong Details

Postcode2758
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)2,203
Median Age38 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,757/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$949/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$500
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,600
Average Household Size3.4 persons
Area35.6 km²
Population Density62/km²
Total Dwellings648
Australian Citizens96.1%
Indigenous Population82 (3.7%)
Unemployment Rate2.9%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-33.515278
Longitude150.767778
Distance from Sydney57 km
Region (SA4)Sydney - Outer West and Blue Mountains
Area (SA3)Blue Mountains
Local GovernmentHawkesbury
Federal ElectorateMacquarie

Age Profile

0–14 (19.6%) 15–24 (15.6%) 25–44 (23.0%) 45–64 (29.5%) 65+ (12.7%)
Show counts
0–14 years432 (19.6%)
15–24 years343 (15.6%)
25–44 years506 (23.0%)
45–64 years650 (29.5%)
65+ years279 (12.7%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (34.8%) Mortgaged (57.8%) Rented (7.3%)

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)

Asthma181 (8.2%)
Arthritis157 (7.1%)
Diabetes91 (4.1%)
Heart Disease86 (3.9%)
Cancer60 (2.7%)
Lung Condition22 (1.0%)
Dementia6 (0.3%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle4 (0.6%)
1 vehicle54 (8.4%)
2 vehicles223 (34.7%)
3+ vehicles361 (56.2%)

Schools in East Kurrajong

Kurrajong East Public School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 974 · 81 students

Suburbs Near East Kurrajong

Same Postcode (2758)

More East Kurrajong 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.