New South Wales · Postcode 2581

Lade Vale postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 219 km from Sydney

Inner Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above NSW income
158
Population (2021)
$2,125
Household income/wk
$300
Median rent/wk
48
Median age
9/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Lade Vale 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

2581 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
158 People Resident population, Census 2021
Upper Lachlan Shire Council area 45 suburbs, 7 postcodes
48 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,125/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 9/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$2,125/wk
10% above NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$300/wk
33% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
9/10
3.0 deciles above NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
48 years
3.0 years older than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
5.0 pts below 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 Lade Vale ranks: household income is in the top 25% of NSW suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricLade ValeNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,125 +NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $300 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $2,700 +NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 48 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.

Lade Vale is a locality 219 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2581. It falls within the Capital Region region. The local government area is Upper Lachlan Shire.

According to the 2021 Census, Lade Vale has a population of 158 with a median age of 48. The median weekly household income is $2,125, above the NSW average.

Housing in Lade Vale includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,700, with 53 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 84.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Lade Vale scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

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

Lade Vale details

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

Postcode2581
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)158
Median Age48 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,125/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,029/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$300
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,700
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area101.9 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings53
Australian Citizens82.3%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-34.8549705
Longitude149.1404951
Distance from Sydney219 km
Region (SA4)Capital Region
Area (SA3)Young - Yass
Local GovernmentUpper Lachlan Shire
Federal ElectorateHume
State ElectorateMonaro
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (16.5%) 15–24 (5.7%) 25–44 (22.8%) 45–64 (30.4%) 65+ (21.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years26 (16.5%)
15–24 years9 (5.7%)
25–44 years36 (22.8%)
45–64 years48 (30.4%)
65+ years34 (21.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (44.0%) Mortgaged (40.0%) Rented (16.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Lade Vale is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 9 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)

Arthritis18 (11.4%)
Heart Disease15 (9.5%)
Asthma11 (7.0%)
Cancer7 (4.4%)
Diabetes5 (3.2%)
Lung Condition5 (3.2%)

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 vehicle4 (8.0%)
2 vehicles21 (42.0%)
3+ vehicles25 (50.0%)

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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.