New South Wales · Postcode 2472

Esk postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 552 km from Sydney

Inner Regional

Suburb snapshot

Esk at a glance

Key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals for Esk.

Quick facts

2472 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
0 People Resident population, Census 2021
Richmond Valley Council area 61 suburbs, 10 postcodes

Where Esk ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of NSW suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in NSW.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Esk is a locality 552 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2472. It falls within the Richmond - Tweed region. The local government area is Richmond Valley.

Esk is part of the Richmond Valley - Hinterland statistical area in New South Wales.

Esk details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode2472
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Area55.8 km²
Latitude-29.2452825
Longitude153.3348704
Distance from Sydney552 km
Region (SA4)Richmond - Tweed
Area (SA3)Richmond Valley - Hinterland
Local GovernmentRichmond Valley
Federal ElectoratePage
State ElectorateLismore
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Suburbs Near Esk

Tabbimoble 8.0 km Moonem 10.9 km New Italy 11.7 km The Gap 12.6 km The Freshwater 12.7 km Woombah 13.5 km Woody Head 13.9 km Goodwood Island 15.2 km Mororo 15.7 km Iron Gates 16.2 km Bundjalung 16.4 km Trustums Hill 16.9 km

Same Postcode (2472)

Broadwater Buckendoon Kilgin Moonem New Italy Rileys Hill Tabbimoble The Gap Trustums Hill Woodburn

More Esk Data

Richmond Valley LGA 61 suburbs, 10 postcodes, 23,437 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Yamba (21.8 km) Fuel Prices New South Wales fuel prices NDIS Providers NDIS data for Richmond Valley LGA

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.