Jerrawa Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA
2582
Postcode for Jerrawa, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 221 km from Sydney · Pop. 106
106
Population
52
Median Age
$1,875
Household Income/wk
$350
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
70.1
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 Jerrawa ranks: SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Jerrawa Compares

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

MetricJerrawaNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,875 ≈NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $350 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,499 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 52 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.

Jerrawa is a locality 221 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2582. It falls within the Capital Region region. The local government area is Upper Lachlan Shire.

According to the 2021 Census, Jerrawa has a population of 106 with a median age of 52. The median weekly household income is $1,875, close to the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 5 (4.7% of residents).

Housing in Jerrawa includes a median weekly rent of $350, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,499, with 38 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, Jerrawa scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Jerrawa is part of the Young - Yass statistical area in New South Wales.

Jerrawa Details

Postcode2582
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)106
Median Age52 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,875/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$575/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$350
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,499
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area70.1 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings38
Australian Citizens97.2%
Indigenous Population5 (4.7%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-34.7939997
Longitude149.0830108
Distance from Sydney221 km
Region (SA4)Capital Region
Area (SA3)Young - Yass
Local GovernmentUpper Lachlan Shire
Federal ElectorateEden-Monaro

Age Profile

0–14 (11.3%) 15–24 (11.3%) 25–44 (17.9%) 45–64 (34.9%) 65+ (27.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years12 (11.3%)
15–24 years12 (11.3%)
25–44 years19 (17.9%)
45–64 years37 (34.9%)
65+ years29 (27.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (50.0%) Mortgaged (50.0%) Rented (0.0%)

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)

Asthma12 (11.3%)
Arthritis9 (8.5%)
Heart Disease7 (6.6%)
Diabetes6 (5.7%)
Cancer3 (2.8%)

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 vehicle8 (22.2%)
2 vehicles9 (25.0%)
3+ vehicles19 (52.8%)

Suburbs Near Jerrawa

Same Postcode (2582)

More Jerrawa 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.