New South Wales · Postcode 2469

Ewingar postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 546 km from Sydney

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
53
Population (2021)
$493
Household income/wk
$100
Median rent/wk
62
Median age
2/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Ewingar 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

2469 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
53 People Resident population, Census 2021
Clarence Valley Council area 155 suburbs, 12 postcodes
62 Median age Years, Census 2021
$493/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 2/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$493/wk
74% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$100/wk
78% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
2/10
4.0 deciles below NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
62 years
17.0 years older than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
15.8%
10.8 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.

Where Ewingar ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of NSW suburbs; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricEwingarNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $493 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $100 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $758 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 62 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 15.8% +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.

Ewingar is a locality 546 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2469. It falls within the Richmond - Tweed region. The local government area is Clarence Valley.

According to the 2021 Census, Ewingar has a population of 53 with a median age of 62. The median weekly household income is $493, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 15.8%, higher than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 3 (5.7% of residents).

Housing in Ewingar includes a median weekly rent of $100, median monthly mortgage repayment of $758, with 31 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 84.4% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Ewingar scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

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

Ewingar details

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

Postcode2469
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)53
Median Age62 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$493/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$442/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$100
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$758
Average Household Size1.5 persons
Area116.8 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings31
Australian Citizens86.8%
Indigenous Population3 (5.7%)
Unemployment Rate15.8%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-29.0898523
Longitude152.5197067
Distance from Sydney546 km
Region (SA4)Richmond - Tweed
Area (SA3)Richmond Valley - Hinterland
Local GovernmentClarence Valley
Federal ElectoratePage
State ElectorateLismore
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (62.3%) 65+ (30.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years33 (62.3%)
65+ years16 (30.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (59.4%) Mortgaged (25.0%) Rented (15.6%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Ewingar is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 2 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)

Arthritis10 (18.9%)
Heart Disease10 (18.9%)
Diabetes7 (13.2%)
Asthma4 (7.5%)
Lung Condition4 (7.5%)
Cancer4 (7.5%)

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 vehicle10 (33.3%)
2 vehicles16 (53.3%)
3+ vehicles4 (13.3%)

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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.