Foxground Postcode

New South Wales

Inner Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above NSW income
2534
Postcode for Foxground, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 103 km from Sydney · Pop. 164
164
Population
60
Median Age
$2,166
Household Income/wk
$570
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
20.1
Area (km²)

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

Where Foxground ranks: household income is in the top 25% of NSW suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in NSW; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Foxground Compares

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

MetricFoxgroundNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,166 +NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $570 +NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $2,687 +NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 60 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +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.

Foxground is a locality 103 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2534. It falls within the Illawarra region. The local government area is Kiama.

According to the 2021 Census, Foxground has a population of 164 with a median age of 60. The median weekly household income is $2,166, above the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 5 (3.0% of residents).

Housing in Foxground includes a median weekly rent of $570, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,687, with 67 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 86.9% of housing.

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

Foxground is part of the Kiama - Shellharbour statistical area in New South Wales.

Foxground Details

Postcode2534
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)164
Median Age60 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,166/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$978/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$570
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,687
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area20.1 km²
Population Density8/km²
Total Dwellings67
Australian Citizens90.2%
Indigenous Population5 (3.0%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-34.717354
Longitude150.770648
Distance from Sydney103 km
Region (SA4)Illawarra
Area (SA3)Kiama - Shellharbour
Local GovernmentKiama
Federal ElectorateGilmore

Age Profile

0–14 (9.8%) 15–24 (6.1%) 25–44 (14.0%) 45–64 (29.3%) 65+ (35.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years16 (9.8%)
15–24 years10 (6.1%)
25–44 years23 (14.0%)
45–64 years48 (29.3%)
65+ years58 (35.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (60.7%) Mortgaged (26.2%) Rented (13.1%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

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

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis19 (11.6%)
Asthma12 (7.3%)
Cancer11 (6.7%)
Diabetes4 (2.4%)
Heart Disease4 (2.4%)

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 vehicle11 (19.0%)
2 vehicles27 (46.6%)
3+ vehicles20 (34.5%)

Suburbs Near Foxground

Same Postcode (2534)

More Foxground 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.