Haystack Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
2469
Postcode for Haystack, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 594 km from Sydney · Pop. 3
3
Population
58
Median Age
$1,125
Household Income/wk
$N/A
Median Rent/wk
1/10
SEIFA Advantage
26.1
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 Haystack ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of NSW suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in NSW; SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Haystack Compares

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

MetricHaystackNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,125 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Median age 58 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 1/10 -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.

Haystack is a locality 594 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2469. It falls within the Richmond - Tweed region. The local government area is Kyogle.

According to the 2021 Census, Haystack has a population of 3 with a median age of 58. The median weekly household income is $1,125, below the NSW average.

Housing in Haystack includes a 3 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, Haystack scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

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

Haystack Details

Postcode2469
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)3
Median Age58 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,125/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$900/week
Average Household Size1.4 persons
Area26.1 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings3
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-28.6516796
Longitude152.5564663
Distance from Sydney594 km
Region (SA4)Richmond - Tweed
Area (SA3)Richmond Valley - Hinterland
Local GovernmentKyogle
Federal ElectoratePage

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (100.0%) 65+ (100.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years3 (100.0%)
65+ years3 (100.0%)

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 1 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles3 (100.0%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

Suburbs Near Haystack

Same Postcode (2469)

More Haystack 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.