Kentucky Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional
2354
Postcode for Kentucky, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 347 km from Sydney · Pop. 179
179
Population
52
Median Age
$1,531
Household Income/wk
$120
Median Rent/wk
6/10
SEIFA Advantage
245.7
Area (km²)

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

How Kentucky Compares

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

MetricKentuckyNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,531 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $120 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,629 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 52 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈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.

Kentucky is a locality 347 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2354. It falls within the New England and North West region. The local government area is Uralla.

According to the 2021 Census, Kentucky has a population of 179 with a median age of 52. The median weekly household income is $1,531, below the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 11 (6.1% of residents).

Housing in Kentucky includes a median weekly rent of $120, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,629, with 69 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 89.8% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Kentucky scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Kentucky is served by Kentucky Public School.

Kentucky is part of the Armidale statistical area in New South Wales.

Kentucky Details

Postcode2354
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)179
Median Age52 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,531/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$667/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$120
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,629
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area245.7 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings69
Australian Citizens90.5%
Indigenous Population11 (6.1%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-30.7580196
Longitude151.4515731
Distance from Sydney347 km
Region (SA4)New England and North West
Area (SA3)Armidale
Local GovernmentUralla
Federal ElectorateNew England

Age Profile

0–14 (14.0%) 15–24 (10.1%) 25–44 (12.3%) 45–64 (36.9%) 65+ (21.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years25 (14.0%)
15–24 years18 (10.1%)
25–44 years22 (12.3%)
45–64 years66 (36.9%)
65+ years38 (21.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (35.6%) Mortgaged (54.2%) Rented (10.2%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis25 (14.0%)
Asthma22 (12.3%)
Diabetes5 (2.8%)
Heart Disease3 (1.7%)
Lung Condition3 (1.7%)
Cancer3 (1.7%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle3 (4.8%)
1 vehicle15 (23.8%)
2 vehicles30 (47.6%)
3+ vehicles15 (23.8%)

Schools in Kentucky

Kentucky Public School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1002 · 28 students

Suburbs Near Kentucky

Same Postcode (2354)

More Kentucky 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.