New South Wales · Postcode 2737

Euston postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 783 km from Sydney

Remote
822
Population (2021)
$1,612
Household income/wk
$250
Median rent/wk
36
Median age
3/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Euston 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

2737 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
822 People Resident population, Census 2021
Balranald Council area 7 suburbs, 4 postcodes
36 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,612/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 3/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$1,612/wk
17% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$250/wk
44% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
3/10
3.0 deciles below NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
36 years
9.0 years younger than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
3.3%
1.7 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.

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricEustonNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,612 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $250 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,083 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 36 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 -NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.3% -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.

Euston is a remote community in New South Wales, with postcode 2737. It lies roughly 783 km from Sydney, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Balranald.

According to the 2021 Census, Euston has a population of 822 with a median age of 36. The median weekly household income is $1,612, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 33 (4.0% of residents).

Housing in Euston includes a median weekly rent of $250, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,083, with 235 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 77.4% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Euston scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Euston is served by Euston Public School.

Euston is part of the Lower Murray statistical area in New South Wales.

Euston details

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

Postcode2737
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)822
Median Age36 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,612/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$741/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$250
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,083
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area3345.9 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings235
Australian Citizens75.3%
Indigenous Population33 (4.0%)
Unemployment Rate3.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-34.566667
Longitude142.733333
Distance from Sydney783 km
Region (SA4)Murray
Area (SA3)Lower Murray
Local GovernmentBalranald
Federal ElectorateFarrer
State ElectorateMurray
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (22.1%) 15–24 (11.4%) 25–44 (26.3%) 45–64 (24.3%) 65+ (17.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years182 (22.1%)
15–24 years94 (11.4%)
25–44 years216 (26.3%)
45–64 years200 (24.3%)
65+ years141 (17.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (41.5%) Mortgaged (35.8%) Rented (22.6%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Euston is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 3 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)

Asthma52 (6.3%)
Arthritis49 (6.0%)
Diabetes35 (4.3%)
Heart Disease24 (2.9%)
Lung Condition14 (1.7%)
Cancer13 (1.6%)
Dementia5 (0.6%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle4 (1.8%)
1 vehicle63 (27.6%)
2 vehicles100 (43.9%)
3+ vehicles61 (26.8%)

Schools in Euston

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Euston. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Euston Public School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 929 · 105 students

Suburbs Near Euston

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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.