Limestone Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Above NSW income
2361
Postcode for Limestone, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 521 km from Sydney · Pop. 14
14
Population
38
Median Age
$2,249
Household Income/wk
$50
Median Rent/wk
4/10
SEIFA Advantage
112.5
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 Limestone ranks: household income is in the top 25% of NSW suburbs.

How Limestone Compares

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

MetricLimestoneNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,249 +NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $50 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,733 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 38 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 4/10 -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.

Limestone is a locality 521 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2361. It falls within the New England and North West region. The local government area is Inverell.

According to the 2021 Census, Limestone has a population of 14 with a median age of 38. The median weekly household income is $2,249, above the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 5 (35.7% of residents).

Housing in Limestone includes a median weekly rent of $50, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,733, with 8 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, Limestone scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.

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

Limestone Details

Postcode2361
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)14
Median Age38 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,249/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$575/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$50
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,733
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area112.5 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings8
Australian Citizens121.4%
Indigenous Population5 (35.7%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile4/10 (below average)
Latitude-29.1852818
Longitude151.0587152
Distance from Sydney521 km
Region (SA4)New England and North West
Area (SA3)Inverell - Tenterfield
Local GovernmentInverell
Federal ElectorateNew England

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (35.7%) 45–64 (28.6%) 65+ (21.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years5 (35.7%)
45–64 years4 (28.6%)
65+ years3 (21.4%)

Housing Tenure

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

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 4 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles5 (100.0%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

Suburbs Near Limestone

Same Postcode (2361)

More Limestone 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.