New South Wales · Postcode 2256

Little Wobby postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 36 km from Sydney

Inner Regional
23
Population (2021)
$1,124
Household income/wk
$225
Median rent/wk
62
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Little Wobby 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

2256 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
23 People Resident population, Census 2021
Central Coast (NSW) Council area 158 suburbs, 16 postcodes
62 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,124/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$1,124/wk
42% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$225/wk
49% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
8/10
2.0 deciles above NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
62 years
17.0 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 Little Wobby ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of NSW suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Little Wobby vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricLittle WobbyNSW avgAU avgGreater Sydney
Household income/wk $1,124 -NSW $1,931 $1,836 $2,181
Rent/wk $225 -NSW $445 $390 $506
Mortgage/month $2,167 ≈NSW $2,247 $1,958 $2,587
Median age 62 45.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +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.

Little Wobby is a locality 36 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2256. It falls within the Central Coast region. The local government area is Central Coast (NSW).

According to the 2021 Census, Little Wobby has a population of 23 with a median age of 62. The median weekly household income is $1,124, below the NSW average.

Housing in Little Wobby includes a median weekly rent of $225, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,167, with 10 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, Little Wobby scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Little Wobby is part of the Gosford statistical area in New South Wales.

Little Wobby details

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

Postcode2256
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)23
Median Age62 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,124/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$550/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$225
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,167
Average Household Size1.9 persons
Area1.5 km²
Population Density15/km²
Total Dwellings10
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-33.545041
Longitude151.2504554
Distance from Sydney36 km
Region (SA4)Central Coast
Area (SA3)Gosford
Local GovernmentCentral Coast (NSW)
Federal ElectorateRobertson
State ElectorateGosford
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (17.4%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (30.4%) 45–64 (34.8%) 65+ (47.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years4 (17.4%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years7 (30.4%)
45–64 years8 (34.8%)
65+ years11 (47.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (50.0%) Mortgaged (50.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Little Wobby is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 8 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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle3 (25.0%)
1 vehicle3 (25.0%)
2 vehicles6 (50.0%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

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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.