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Little Jilliby 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 Little Jilliby Compares
Little Jilliby vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Little Jilliby | NSW avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,875 ≈NSW | $1,931 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $560 +NSW | $445 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $2,167 ≈NSW | $2,247 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 33 | 45.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 7/10 ≈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.
Little Jilliby is a locality 71 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2259. It falls within the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region. The local government area is Central Coast (NSW).
According to the 2021 Census, Little Jilliby has a population of 102 with a median age of 33. The median weekly household income is $1,875, close to the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 3 (2.9% of residents).
Housing in Little Jilliby includes a median weekly rent of $560, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,167, with 18 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, Little Jilliby scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.
Little Jilliby is part of the Lake Macquarie - West statistical area in New South Wales.
Little Jilliby Details
| Postcode | 2259 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 102 |
| Median Age | 33 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,875/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $774/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $560 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $2,167 |
| Average Household Size | 3.3 persons |
| Area | 3.7 km² |
| Population Density | 28/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 18 |
| Australian Citizens | 64.7% |
| Indigenous Population | 3 (2.9%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 7/10 (above average) |
| Latitude | -33.24 |
| Longitude | 151.36 |
| Distance from Sydney | 71 km |
| Region (SA4) | Newcastle and Lake Macquarie |
| Area (SA3) | Lake Macquarie - West |
| Local Government | Central Coast (NSW) |
| Federal Electorate | Dobell |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 26 (25.5%) |
| 15–24 years | 23 (22.5%) |
| 25–44 years | 21 (20.6%) |
| 45–64 years | 21 (20.6%) |
| 65+ years | 12 (11.8%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 6 (5.9%) |
| Heart Disease | 4 (3.9%) |
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 (26.7%) |
| 2 vehicles | 4 (26.7%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 7 (46.7%) |
Suburbs Near Little Jilliby
Same Postcode (2259)
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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.