New South Wales · Postcode 2665

Kamarah postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 415 km from Sydney

Outer Regional
83
Population (2021)
$949
Household income/wk
$100
Median rent/wk
42
Median age
7/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Kamarah at a glance vs NSW

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

2665 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
83 People Resident population, Census 2021
Narrandera Council area 19 suburbs, 6 postcodes
42 Median age Years, Census 2021
$949/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 7/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$949/wk
51% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$100/wk
78% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
7/10
1.0 deciles above NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
42 years
3.0 years younger than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
10.0%
5.0 pts above NSW average
Census labour-force rate

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

Where Kamarah ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of NSW suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Kamarah vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricKamarahNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $949 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $100 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $3,733 +NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 42 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 ≈NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 10.0% +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.

Kamarah is a locality 415 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2665. It falls within the Riverina region. The local government area is Narrandera.

According to the 2021 Census, Kamarah has a population of 83 with a median age of 42. The median weekly household income is $949, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 10.0%, higher than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 6 (7.2% of residents).

Housing in Kamarah includes a median weekly rent of $100, median monthly mortgage repayment of $3,733, with 30 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 89.3% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Kamarah scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Kamarah is part of the Wagga Wagga statistical area in New South Wales.

Kamarah details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode2665
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)83
Median Age42 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$949/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$545/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$100
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$3,733
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area180.1 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings30
Australian Citizens94.0%
Indigenous Population6 (7.2%)
Unemployment Rate10.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-34.4151859
Longitude146.745913
Distance from Sydney415 km
Region (SA4)Riverina
Area (SA3)Wagga Wagga
Local GovernmentNarrandera
Federal ElectorateRiverina
State ElectorateMurray
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (32.5%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (25.3%) 45–64 (28.9%) 65+ (26.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years27 (32.5%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years21 (25.3%)
45–64 years24 (28.9%)
65+ years22 (26.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (75.0%) Mortgaged (14.3%) Rented (10.7%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Kamarah is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis10 (12.0%)
Asthma5 (6.0%)
Lung Condition5 (6.0%)

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 (29.6%)
2 vehicles9 (33.3%)
3+ vehicles10 (37.0%)

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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.