Greta Main Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
2325
Postcode for Greta Main, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 109 km from Sydney · Pop. 73
73
Population
45
Median Age
$1,812
Household Income/wk
$425
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
3.0
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 Greta Main ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Greta Main Compares

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

MetricGreta MainNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,812 ≈NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $425 ≈NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,733 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 45 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 14.7% +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.

Greta Main is a locality 109 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2325. It falls within the Hunter Valley exc Newcastle region. The local government area is Cessnock.

According to the 2021 Census, Greta Main has a population of 73 with a median age of 45. The median weekly household income is $1,812, close to the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 14.7%, higher than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 12 (16.4% of residents).

Housing in Greta Main includes a median weekly rent of $425, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,733, with 22 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 85.7% of housing.

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

Greta Main is part of the Lower Hunter statistical area in New South Wales.

Greta Main Details

Postcode2325
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)73
Median Age45 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,812/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$680/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$425
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,733
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area3.0 km²
Population Density24/km²
Total Dwellings22
Australian Citizens97.3%
Indigenous Population12 (16.4%)
Unemployment Rate14.7%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-32.8872436
Longitude151.283115
Distance from Sydney109 km
Region (SA4)Hunter Valley exc Newcastle
Area (SA3)Lower Hunter
Local GovernmentCessnock
Federal ElectorateHunter

Age Profile

0–14 (28.8%) 15–24 (6.8%) 25–44 (21.9%) 45–64 (28.8%) 65+ (16.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years21 (28.8%)
15–24 years5 (6.8%)
25–44 years16 (21.9%)
45–64 years21 (28.8%)
65+ years12 (16.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (23.8%) Mortgaged (61.9%) Rented (14.3%)

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)

Arthritis11 (15.1%)
Asthma9 (12.3%)
Heart Disease7 (9.6%)
Diabetes5 (6.8%)
Lung Condition3 (4.1%)
Cancer3 (4.1%)

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 vehicles9 (40.9%)
3+ vehicles13 (59.1%)

Suburbs Near Greta Main

Same Postcode (2325)

More Greta Main 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.