New South Wales · Postcode 2549

Greigs Flat postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 366 km from Sydney

Outer Regional
206
Population (2021)
$1,458
Household income/wk
$180
Median rent/wk
47
Median age
4/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Greigs Flat at a glance vs NSW

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

2549 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
206 People Resident population, Census 2021
Bega Valley Council area 87 suburbs, 10 postcodes
47 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,458/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 4/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$1,458/wk
24% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$180/wk
60% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
4/10
2.0 deciles below NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
47 years
2.0 years older than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
4.4%
0.6 pts below NSW average
Census labour-force rate

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

Detailed comparison table

Greigs Flat vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricGreigs FlatNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,458 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $180 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,949 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 47 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 4/10 -NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 4.4% -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.

Greigs Flat is a locality 366 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2549. It falls within the Capital Region region. The local government area is Bega Valley.

According to the 2021 Census, Greigs Flat has a population of 206 with a median age of 47. The median weekly household income is $1,458, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 4.4%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 4 (1.9% of residents).

Housing in Greigs Flat includes a median weekly rent of $180, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,949, with 72 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below 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, Greigs Flat scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Greigs Flat is part of the South Coast statistical area in New South Wales.

Greigs Flat details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode2549
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)206
Median Age47 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,458/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$655/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$180
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,949
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area21.7 km²
Population Density9/km²
Total Dwellings72
Australian Citizens91.7%
Indigenous Population4 (1.9%)
Unemployment Rate4.4%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile4/10 (below average)
Latitude-36.9703191
Longitude149.8680397
Distance from Sydney366 km
Region (SA4)Capital Region
Area (SA3)South Coast
Local GovernmentBega Valley
Federal ElectorateEden-Monaro
State ElectorateBega
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (18.4%) 15–24 (10.7%) 25–44 (18.0%) 45–64 (24.3%) 65+ (27.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years38 (18.4%)
15–24 years22 (10.7%)
25–44 years37 (18.0%)
45–64 years50 (24.3%)
65+ years56 (27.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (57.4%) Mortgaged (42.6%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Greigs Flat is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 4 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis33 (16.0%)
Asthma18 (8.7%)
Heart Disease13 (6.3%)
Lung Condition12 (5.8%)
Cancer11 (5.3%)
Diabetes5 (2.4%)
Dementia4 (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 vehicle11 (15.3%)
2 vehicles35 (48.6%)
3+ vehicles26 (36.1%)

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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.