Good Hope Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA
2582
Postcode for Good Hope, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 244 km from Sydney · Pop. 159
159
Population
44
Median Age
$1,906
Household Income/wk
$300
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
142.3
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 Good Hope ranks: SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Good Hope Compares

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

MetricGood HopeNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,906 ≈NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $300 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $2,266 ≈NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 44 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.

Good Hope is a locality 244 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2582. It falls within the Capital Region region. The local government area is Yass Valley.

According to the 2021 Census, Good Hope has a population of 159 with a median age of 44. The median weekly household income is $1,906, close to the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 5 (3.1% of residents).

Housing in Good Hope includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,266, with 57 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 88.0% of housing.

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

Good Hope is part of the Young - Yass statistical area in New South Wales.

Good Hope Details

Postcode2582
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)159
Median Age44 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,906/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$982/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$300
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,266
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area142.3 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings57
Australian Citizens93.7%
Indigenous Population5 (3.1%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-34.8854544
Longitude148.8511556
Distance from Sydney244 km
Region (SA4)Capital Region
Area (SA3)Young - Yass
Local GovernmentYass Valley
Federal ElectorateEden-Monaro

Age Profile

0–14 (14.5%) 15–24 (11.9%) 25–44 (22.0%) 45–64 (30.2%) 65+ (16.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years23 (14.5%)
15–24 years19 (11.9%)
25–44 years35 (22.0%)
45–64 years48 (30.2%)
65+ years26 (16.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (42.0%) Mortgaged (46.0%) Rented (12.0%)

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 (11.9%)
Heart Disease10 (6.3%)
Diabetes7 (4.4%)
Cancer7 (4.4%)
Asthma3 (1.9%)

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 vehicle13 (25.0%)
2 vehicles16 (30.8%)
3+ vehicles23 (44.2%)

Suburbs Near Good Hope

Same Postcode (2582)

More Good Hope 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.