Koolkhan Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
2460
Postcode for Koolkhan, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 500 km from Sydney · Pop. 31
31
Population
46
Median Age
$1,562
Household Income/wk
$363
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
1.8
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 Koolkhan ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Koolkhan Compares

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

MetricKoolkhanNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,562 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $363 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $2,509 +NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 46 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -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.

Koolkhan is a locality 500 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2460. It falls within the New England and North West region. The local government area is Clarence Valley.

According to the 2021 Census, Koolkhan has a population of 31 with a median age of 46. The median weekly household income is $1,562, below the NSW average.

Housing in Koolkhan includes a median weekly rent of $363, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,509, with 10 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above 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, Koolkhan scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Koolkhan is part of the Inverell - Tenterfield statistical area in New South Wales.

Koolkhan Details

Postcode2460
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)31
Median Age46 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,562/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,031/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$363
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,509
Average Household Size2.2 persons
Area1.8 km²
Population Density17/km²
Total Dwellings10
Australian Citizens96.8%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-29.616667
Longitude152.933333
Distance from Sydney500 km
Region (SA4)New England and North West
Area (SA3)Inverell - Tenterfield
Local GovernmentClarence Valley
Federal ElectoratePage

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (19.4%) 25–44 (32.3%) 45–64 (16.1%) 65+ (19.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years6 (19.4%)
25–44 years10 (32.3%)
45–64 years5 (16.1%)
65+ years6 (19.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (66.7%) Mortgaged (33.3%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Diabetes3 (9.7%)

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 vehicle3 (25.0%)
2 vehicles0 (0.0%)
3+ vehicles9 (75.0%)

Suburbs Near Koolkhan

Same Postcode (2460)

More Koolkhan 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.