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Lankeys Creek Postcode
New South Wales
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Lankeys Creek Compares
Lankeys Creek vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Lankeys Creek | NSW avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,375 -NSW | $1,931 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $162 -NSW | $445 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,049 -NSW | $2,247 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 51 | 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.
Lankeys Creek is a locality 389 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2644. It falls within the Riverina region. The local government area is Greater Hume Shire.
According to the 2021 Census, Lankeys Creek has a population of 60 with a median age of 51. The median weekly household income is $1,375, below the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 6 (10.0% of residents).
Housing in Lankeys Creek includes a median weekly rent of $162, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,049, with 25 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, Lankeys Creek scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.
Lankeys Creek is part of the Wagga Wagga statistical area in New South Wales.
Lankeys Creek Details
| Postcode | 2644 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 60 |
| Median Age | 51 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,375/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $624/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $162 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,049 |
| Average Household Size | 2.4 persons |
| Area | 135.9 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 25 |
| Australian Citizens | 96.7% |
| Indigenous Population | 6 (10.0%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 9/10 (well above average) |
| Latitude | -35.816667 |
| Longitude | 147.666667 |
| Distance from Sydney | 389 km |
| Region (SA4) | Riverina |
| Area (SA3) | Wagga Wagga |
| Local Government | Greater Hume Shire |
| Federal Electorate | Farrer |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 5 (8.3%) |
| 15–24 years | 4 (6.7%) |
| 25–44 years | 16 (26.7%) |
| 45–64 years | 8 (13.3%) |
| 65+ years | 23 (38.3%) |
Housing Tenure
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)
| Heart Disease | 8 (13.3%) |
| Arthritis | 5 (8.3%) |
| Cancer | 5 (8.3%) |
| Asthma | 4 (6.7%) |
| Diabetes | 3 (5.0%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 4 (17.4%) |
| 2 vehicles | 11 (47.8%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 8 (34.8%) |
Suburbs Near Lankeys Creek
Same Postcode (2644)
More Lankeys Creek 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.