Hartley Vale Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional
2790
Postcode for Hartley Vale, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 98 km from Sydney · Pop. 84
84
Population
57
Median Age
$1,708
Household Income/wk
$300
Median Rent/wk
6/10
SEIFA Advantage
20.9
Area (km²)

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

How Hartley Vale Compares

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

MetricHartley ValeNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,708 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $300 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,669 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 57 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈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.

Hartley Vale is a locality 98 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2790. It falls within the Central West region. The local government area is Lithgow.

According to the 2021 Census, Hartley Vale has a population of 84 with a median age of 57. The median weekly household income is $1,708, below the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 8 (9.5% of residents).

Housing in Hartley Vale includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,669, with 31 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 83.8% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Hartley Vale scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Hartley Vale is part of the Lithgow - Mudgee statistical area in New South Wales.

Hartley Vale Details

Postcode2790
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)84
Median Age57 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,708/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$787/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$300
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,669
Average Household Size2.2 persons
Area20.9 km²
Population Density4/km²
Total Dwellings31
Australian Citizens90.5%
Indigenous Population8 (9.5%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-33.5383827
Longitude150.2284732
Distance from Sydney98 km
Region (SA4)Central West
Area (SA3)Lithgow - Mudgee
Local GovernmentLithgow
Federal ElectorateCalare

Age Profile

0–14 (9.5%) 15–24 (4.8%) 25–44 (9.5%) 45–64 (46.4%) 65+ (22.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years8 (9.5%)
15–24 years4 (4.8%)
25–44 years8 (9.5%)
45–64 years39 (46.4%)
65+ years19 (22.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (54.1%) Mortgaged (29.7%) Rented (16.2%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis10 (11.9%)
Diabetes7 (8.3%)
Asthma6 (7.1%)
Lung Condition4 (4.8%)
Cancer4 (4.8%)

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 vehicle9 (22.0%)
2 vehicles15 (36.6%)
3+ vehicles17 (41.5%)

Suburbs Near Hartley Vale

Same Postcode (2790)

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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.