Gostwyck Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA
2358
Postcode for Gostwyck, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 354 km from Sydney · Pop. 17
17
Population
54
Median Age
$1,374
Household Income/wk
$N/A
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
83.9
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 Gostwyck ranks: rents sit in the cheapest 10% in NSW; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Gostwyck Compares

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

MetricGostwyckNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,374 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Mortgage/month $4,333 +NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 54 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +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.

Gostwyck is a locality 354 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2358. It falls within the New England and North West region. The local government area is Uralla.

According to the 2021 Census, Gostwyck has a population of 17 with a median age of 54. The median weekly household income is $1,374, below the NSW average.

Housing in Gostwyck includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $4,333, 4 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Gostwyck scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Gostwyck is part of the Armidale statistical area in New South Wales.

Gostwyck Details

Postcode2358
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)17
Median Age54 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,374/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$914/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$4,333
Average Household Size3.2 persons
Area83.9 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings4
Australian Citizens76.5%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-30.699893
Longitude151.6061431
Distance from Sydney354 km
Region (SA4)New England and North West
Area (SA3)Armidale
Local GovernmentUralla
Federal ElectorateNew England

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (23.5%) 45–64 (35.3%) 65+ (41.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years4 (23.5%)
45–64 years6 (35.3%)
65+ years7 (41.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (100.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis6 (35.3%)
Asthma6 (35.3%)
Diabetes5 (29.4%)

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 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles3 (50.0%)
3+ vehicles3 (50.0%)

Suburbs Near Gostwyck

Same Postcode (2358)

More Gostwyck 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.