Green Pigeon Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
2474
Postcode for Green Pigeon, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 622 km from Sydney · Pop. 176
176
Population
51
Median Age
$987
Household Income/wk
$250
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
40.1
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 Green Pigeon ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of NSW suburbs; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Green Pigeon Compares

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

MetricGreen PigeonNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $987 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $250 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,300 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 51 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -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.

Green Pigeon is a locality 622 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2474. It falls within the Richmond - Tweed region. The local government area is Kyogle.

According to the 2021 Census, Green Pigeon has a population of 176 with a median age of 51. The median weekly household income is $987, below the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 4 (2.3% of residents).

Housing in Green Pigeon includes a median weekly rent of $250, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,300, with 66 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 82.4% of housing.

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

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

Green Pigeon Details

Postcode2474
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)176
Median Age51 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$987/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$475/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$250
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,300
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area40.1 km²
Population Density4/km²
Total Dwellings66
Australian Citizens86.4%
Indigenous Population4 (2.3%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-28.5033807
Longitude153.0600082
Distance from Sydney622 km
Region (SA4)Richmond - Tweed
Area (SA3)Richmond Valley - Hinterland
Local GovernmentKyogle
Federal ElectoratePage

Age Profile

0–14 (14.8%) 15–24 (9.7%) 25–44 (15.3%) 45–64 (38.6%) 65+ (22.7%)
Show counts
0–14 years26 (14.8%)
15–24 years17 (9.7%)
25–44 years27 (15.3%)
45–64 years68 (38.6%)
65+ years40 (22.7%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (51.5%) Mortgaged (30.9%) Rented (17.6%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis18 (10.2%)
Asthma18 (10.2%)
Diabetes9 (5.1%)
Heart Disease8 (4.5%)
Lung Condition7 (4.0%)
Cancer6 (3.4%)

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 vehicle25 (37.9%)
2 vehicles24 (36.4%)
3+ vehicles17 (25.8%)

Suburbs Near Green Pigeon

Same Postcode (2474)

More Green Pigeon 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.