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Hopefield Postcode
New South Wales
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Hopefield Compares
Hopefield vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Hopefield | NSW avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $2,208 +NSW | $1,931 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $200 -NSW | $445 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $2,000 -NSW | $2,247 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 38 | 45.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 9/10 +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.
Hopefield is a locality 491 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2646. It falls within the Murray region. The local government area is Federation.
According to the 2021 Census, Hopefield has a population of 95 with a median age of 38. The median weekly household income is $2,208, above the NSW average.
Housing in Hopefield includes a median weekly rent of $200, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,000, with 33 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 80.0% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Hopefield scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.
Hopefield is part of the Upper Murray exc. Albury statistical area in New South Wales.
Hopefield Details
| Postcode | 2646 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 95 |
| Median Age | 38 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $2,208/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $890/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $200 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $2,000 |
| Average Household Size | 2.5 persons |
| Area | 136.3 km² |
| Population Density | 1/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 33 |
| Australian Citizens | 87.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 9/10 (well above average) |
| Latitude | -35.9094403 |
| Longitude | 146.4376943 |
| Distance from Sydney | 491 km |
| Region (SA4) | Murray |
| Area (SA3) | Upper Murray exc. Albury |
| Local Government | Federation |
| Federal Electorate | Farrer |
Age Profile
Show counts
| 0–14 years | 24 (25.3%) |
| 15–24 years | 10 (10.5%) |
| 25–44 years | 26 (27.4%) |
| 45–64 years | 16 (16.8%) |
| 65+ years | 15 (15.8%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 12 (12.6%) |
| Arthritis | 4 (4.2%) |
| Diabetes | 4 (4.2%) |
| Heart Disease | 3 (3.2%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 6 (17.6%) |
| 2 vehicles | 12 (35.3%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 16 (47.1%) |
Suburbs Near Hopefield
Same Postcode (2646)
More Hopefield 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.