Farrants Hill Postcode

New South Wales

Inner Regional
2484
Postcode for Farrants Hill, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 654 km from Sydney · Pop. 131
131
Population
51
Median Age
$1,375
Household Income/wk
$350
Median Rent/wk
8/10
SEIFA Advantage
3.6
Area (km²)

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

How Farrants Hill Compares

Farrants Hill vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricFarrants HillNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,375 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $350 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $2,384 ≈NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 51 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 7.7% +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.

Farrants Hill is a locality 654 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2484. It falls within the Richmond - Tweed region. The local government area is Tweed.

According to the 2021 Census, Farrants Hill has a population of 131 with a median age of 51. The median weekly household income is $1,375, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 7.7%, higher than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 3 (2.3% of residents).

Housing in Farrants Hill includes a median weekly rent of $350, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,384, with 45 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 92.3% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Farrants Hill scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Farrants Hill is part of the Tweed Valley statistical area in New South Wales.

Farrants Hill Details

Postcode2484
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)131
Median Age51 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,375/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$575/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$350
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,384
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area3.6 km²
Population Density37/km²
Total Dwellings45
Australian Citizens80.2%
Indigenous Population3 (2.3%)
Unemployment Rate7.7%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-28.320843
Longitude153.483254
Distance from Sydney654 km
Region (SA4)Richmond - Tweed
Area (SA3)Tweed Valley
Local GovernmentTweed
Federal ElectorateRichmond

Age Profile

0–14 (13.7%) 15–24 (6.1%) 25–44 (18.3%) 45–64 (28.2%) 65+ (33.6%)
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0–14 years18 (13.7%)
15–24 years8 (6.1%)
25–44 years24 (18.3%)
45–64 years37 (28.2%)
65+ years44 (33.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (56.4%) Mortgaged (35.9%) Rented (7.7%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Heart Disease8 (6.1%)
Arthritis7 (5.3%)
Cancer7 (5.3%)
Lung Condition6 (4.6%)
Asthma5 (3.8%)
Diabetes4 (3.1%)

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 vehicle18 (41.9%)
2 vehicles20 (46.5%)
3+ vehicles5 (11.6%)

Suburbs Near Farrants Hill

Same Postcode (2484)

More Farrants Hill Data

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.