Lower Dyraaba Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
2470
Postcode for Lower Dyraaba, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 585 km from Sydney · Pop. 43
43
Population
37
Median Age
$612
Household Income/wk
$66
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
19.1
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 Lower Dyraaba ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of NSW suburbs; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Lower Dyraaba Compares

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

MetricLower DyraabaNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $612 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $66 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,507 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 37 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -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.

Lower Dyraaba is a locality 585 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2470. It falls within the Richmond - Tweed region. The local government area is Kyogle.

According to the 2021 Census, Lower Dyraaba has a population of 43 with a median age of 37. The median weekly household income is $612, below the NSW average.

Housing in Lower Dyraaba includes a median weekly rent of $66, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,507, with 15 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, Lower Dyraaba scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Lower Dyraaba is part of the Richmond Valley - Hinterland statistical area in New South Wales.

Lower Dyraaba Details

Postcode2470
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)43
Median Age37 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$612/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$450/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$66
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,507
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area19.1 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings15
Australian Citizens83.7%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-28.8026679
Longitude152.8889119
Distance from Sydney585 km
Region (SA4)Richmond - Tweed
Area (SA3)Richmond Valley - Hinterland
Local GovernmentKyogle
Federal ElectoratePage

Age Profile

0–14 (25.6%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (34.9%) 45–64 (32.6%) 65+ (16.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years11 (25.6%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years15 (34.9%)
45–64 years14 (32.6%)
65+ years7 (16.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (47.1%) Mortgaged (52.9%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis3 (7.0%)
Heart Disease3 (7.0%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle4 (28.6%)
2 vehicles3 (21.4%)
3+ vehicles7 (50.0%)

Suburbs Near Lower Dyraaba

Same Postcode (2470)

More Lower Dyraaba 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.