New South Wales · Postcode 2440

Euroka postcode and suburb data

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

Outer Regional
348
Population (2021)
$1,875
Household income/wk
$320
Median rent/wk
48
Median age
7/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Euroka 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

2440 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
348 People Resident population, Census 2021
Kempsey Council area 55 suburbs, 7 postcodes
48 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,875/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 7/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$1,875/wk
3% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$320/wk
28% 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
48 years
3.0 years older than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
5.1%
0.1 pts above 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.

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricEurokaNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,875 ≈NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $320 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,690 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 48 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 ≈NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 5.1% ≈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.

Euroka is a locality 345 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2440. It falls within the New England and North West region. The local government area is Kempsey.

According to the 2021 Census, Euroka has a population of 348 with a median age of 48. The median weekly household income is $1,875, close to the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 5.1%. The Indigenous population is 3 (0.9% of residents).

Housing in Euroka includes a median weekly rent of $320, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,690, with 118 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 94.9% of housing.

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

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

Euroka details

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

Postcode2440
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)348
Median Age48 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,875/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$666/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$320
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,690
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area9.0 km²
Population Density39/km²
Total Dwellings118
Australian Citizens94.0%
Indigenous Population3 (0.9%)
Unemployment Rate5.1%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-31.0710816
Longitude152.8088251
Distance from Sydney345 km
Region (SA4)New England and North West
Area (SA3)Armidale
Local GovernmentKempsey
Federal ElectorateCowper
State ElectorateOxley
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (15.2%) 15–24 (13.5%) 25–44 (15.5%) 45–64 (29.9%) 65+ (25.9%)
Show counts
0–14 years53 (15.2%)
15–24 years47 (13.5%)
25–44 years54 (15.5%)
45–64 years104 (29.9%)
65+ years90 (25.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (47.5%) Mortgaged (47.5%) Rented (5.1%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Euroka 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)

Arthritis34 (9.8%)
Asthma22 (6.3%)
Diabetes16 (4.6%)
Cancer10 (2.9%)
Heart Disease9 (2.6%)

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 vehicle21 (17.4%)
2 vehicles39 (32.2%)
3+ vehicles61 (50.4%)

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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.