New South Wales · Postcode 2628

Eucumbene postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 345 km from Sydney

Outer Regional
28
Population (2021)
$849
Household income/wk
59
Median age
7/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Eucumbene at a glance vs NSW

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

2628 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
28 People Resident population, Census 2021
Snowy Monaro Regional Council area 111 suburbs, 14 postcodes
59 Median age Years, Census 2021
$849/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 7/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$849/wk
56% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
7/10
1.0 deciles above NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
59 years
14.0 years older than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
5.0 pts below NSW average
Census labour-force rate

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

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

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Eucumbene vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricEucumbeneNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $849 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Mortgage/month $1,800 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 59 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 ≈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.

Eucumbene is a locality 345 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2628. It falls within the Capital Region region. The local government area is Snowy Monaro Regional.

According to the 2021 Census, Eucumbene has a population of 28 with a median age of 59. The median weekly household income is $849, below the NSW average.

Housing in Eucumbene includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,800, 18 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Eucumbene scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Eucumbene is part of the Snowy Mountains statistical area in New South Wales.

Eucumbene details

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

Postcode2628
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)28
Median Age59 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$849/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$687/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,800
Average Household Size1.6 persons
Area3.9 km²
Population Density7/km²
Total Dwellings18
Australian Citizens71.4%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-36.1372023
Longitude148.6286836
Distance from Sydney345 km
Region (SA4)Capital Region
Area (SA3)Snowy Mountains
Local GovernmentSnowy Monaro Regional
Federal ElectorateEden-Monaro
State ElectorateMonaro
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (10.7%) 15–24 (10.7%) 25–44 (10.7%) 45–64 (25.0%) 65+ (39.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years3 (10.7%)
15–24 years3 (10.7%)
25–44 years3 (10.7%)
45–64 years7 (25.0%)
65+ years11 (39.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (100.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Eucumbene is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma7 (25.0%)
Arthritis5 (17.9%)
Diabetes3 (10.7%)

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 vehicle4 (26.7%)
2 vehicles8 (53.3%)
3+ vehicles3 (20.0%)

Suburbs Near Eucumbene

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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.