Iona Postcode
New South Wales
Located in New South Wales, Iona is a locality approximately 139 kilometres from Sydney. The postcode for Iona is 2321, and residents use the 02 telephone area code.
According to the 2021 Census, Iona has a population of 240 (118 males, 117 females). The median age is 47 years.
The median weekly household income in Iona is $1,924, with a median personal income of $690 per week.
The median weekly rent is $250 and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,140.
In terms of birthplace, 95% of residents were born in Australia. The top overseas countries of birth are New Zealand (4), Scotland (4), and Netherlands (3).
85.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 5.8% speak another language.
The employment rate in Iona shows 129 people employed (83 full-time, 36 part-time).
The most common occupations are technicians & trades (18), managers (16), and machinery operators (8).
On the ABS Socio-Economic Index (SEIFA), Iona has an IRSAD score of 1001 placing it in decile 6 (above average). This index measures relative advantage and disadvantage based on income, education, employment, occupation, and housing.
Iona covers an area of 24.6 square kilometres, giving it a population density of 10 persons per km².
Statistically, Iona sits within the Port Stephens area, part of the broader Hunter Valley exc Newcastle region. It falls under the Port Stephens local government area.
The federal electorate for Iona is Paterson (Provincial).
Iona Details
| Postcode | 2321 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 240 |
| Median Age | 47 years |
| Median Household Income | $1,924/week |
| Median Personal Income | $690/week |
| Median Weekly Rent | $250 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage | $2,140 |
| Average Household Size | 2.8 persons |
| Area | 24.6 km² |
| Population Density | 10/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 79 |
| Completed Year 12 | 29.6% |
| Australian Citizens | 87.1% |
| Indigenous Population | 5 (2.1%) |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 6/10 (above average) |
| Latitude | -32.6632 |
| Longitude | 151.6020 |
| Distance from Sydney | 139 km |
| Region (SA4) | Hunter Valley exc Newcastle |
| Area (SA3) | Port Stephens |
| Local Government | Port Stephens |
| Federal Electorate | Paterson |
Age Profile
| 0–14 years | 28 (11.7%) |
| 15–24 years | 47 (19.6%) |
| 25–44 years | 31 (12.9%) |
| 45–64 years | 72 (30.0%) |
| 65+ years | 49 (20.4%) |
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 15 (6.4%) |
| Mental Health | 15 (6.4%) |
| Diabetes | 14 (6.0%) |
| Asthma | 8 (3.4%) |
| Heart Disease | 5 (2.1%) |
| Cancer | 5 (2.1%) |
| Lung Condition | 4 (1.7%) |
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 | 9 (11.7%) |
| 2 vehicles | 31 (40.3%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 37 (48.1%) |