Lilyvale Postcode

New South Wales

Inner Regional Top 10% SEIFA

2508

Postcode for Lilyvale, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 38 km from Sydney · Pop. 11

Population

Median Age

$824

Household Income/wk

$250

Median Rent/wk

9/10

SEIFA Advantage

18.2

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 Lilyvale ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of NSW suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Lilyvale Compares

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

Metric	Lilyvale	NSW avg	AU avg	Greater Sydney
Household income/wk	$824 -NSW	$1,931	$1,836	$2,181
Rent/wk	$250 -NSW	$445	$390	$506
Median age	63	45.0	45.0	39.0
SEIFA decile	9/10 +NSW	6.0/10	6.0/10	10.0/10
Unemployment	0.0% -NSW	5.0%	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.

Lilyvale is a locality 38 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2508. It falls within the Illawarra region. The local government area is Wollongong.

According to the 2021 Census, Lilyvale has a population of 11 with a median age of 63. The median weekly household income is $824, below the NSW average.

Housing in Lilyvale includes a median weekly rent of $250, 6 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, Lilyvale scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Lilyvale is part of the Wollongong statistical area in New South Wales.

Lilyvale Details

Postcode	2508
State	New South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code	02
Population (2021)	11
Median Age	63 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$824/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$537/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)	$250
Average Household Size	1.4 persons
Area	18.2 km²
Population Density	1/km²
Total Dwellings	6
Australian Citizens	36.4%
Unemployment Rate	0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	9/10 (well above average)
Latitude	-34.1782842
Longitude	151.0232962
Distance from Sydney	38 km
Region (SA4)	Illawarra
Area (SA3)	Wollongong
Local Government	Wollongong
Federal Electorate	Cunningham

Age Profile

45.5%

36.4%

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (45.5%) 45–64 (45.5%) 65+ (36.4%)

Show counts

0–14 years	0 (0.0%)
15–24 years	0 (0.0%)
25–44 years	5 (45.5%)
45–64 years	5 (45.5%)
65+ years	4 (36.4%)

Housing Tenure

100.0%

Owned outright (100.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (0.0%)

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)

Arthritis

4 (36.4%)

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	0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles	0 (0.0%)
3+ vehicles	3 (100.0%)

Suburbs Near Lilyvale

Helensburgh 2.2 km Garie 4.4 km Otford 4.8 km Waterfall 4.9 km Woronora Dam 5.1 km Stanwell Tops 5.5 km Stanwell Park 6.8 km Coalcliff 8.8 km Clifton 10.3 km Heathcote 10.5 km Maddens Plains 10.8 km Scarborough 11.8 km

Same Postcode (2508)

Coalcliff Darkes Forest Helensburgh Maddens Plains Otford Stanwell Park Stanwell Tops Woronora Dam

More Lilyvale Data

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Page last reviewed June 2026. Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.