New South Wales · Postcode 2795

Meadow Flat postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 129 km from Sydney

Outer Regional
356
Population (2021)
$2,083
Household income/wk
$323
Median rent/wk
45
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Meadow Flat 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

2795 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
356 People Resident population, Census 2021
Bathurst Regional Council area 71 suburbs, 5 postcodes
45 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,083/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$2,083/wk
8% above NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$323/wk
27% 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
45 years
matches 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 Meadow Flat ranks: household income is in the top 25% of NSW suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Meadow Flat vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricMeadow FlatNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,083 ≈NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $323 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $2,000 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 45 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +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.

Meadow Flat is a locality 129 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2795. It falls within the Central West region. The local government area is Bathurst Regional.

According to the 2021 Census, Meadow Flat has a population of 356 with a median age of 45. The median weekly household income is $2,083, close to the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 23 (6.5% of residents).

Housing in Meadow Flat includes a median weekly rent of $323, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,000, with 113 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 87.4% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Meadow Flat scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Meadow Flat is served by Meadow Flat Public School.

Meadow Flat is part of the Orange statistical area in New South Wales.

Meadow Flat details

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

Postcode2795
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)356
Median Age45 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,083/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$878/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$323
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,000
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area70.7 km²
Population Density5/km²
Total Dwellings113
Australian Citizens86.8%
Indigenous Population23 (6.5%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-33.4346996
Longitude149.9202404
Distance from Sydney129 km
Region (SA4)Central West
Area (SA3)Orange
Local GovernmentBathurst Regional
Federal ElectorateCalare
State ElectorateOrange
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (20.5%) 15–24 (12.4%) 25–44 (16.6%) 45–64 (34.0%) 65+ (18.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years73 (20.5%)
15–24 years44 (12.4%)
25–44 years59 (16.6%)
45–64 years121 (34.0%)
65+ years64 (18.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (43.2%) Mortgaged (44.1%) Rented (12.6%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Meadow Flat 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

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis31 (8.7%)
Asthma25 (7.0%)
Heart Disease17 (4.8%)
Diabetes12 (3.4%)
Cancer11 (3.1%)
Lung Condition9 (2.5%)

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 vehicle19 (17.1%)
2 vehicles38 (34.2%)
3+ vehicles54 (48.6%)

Schools in Meadow Flat

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Meadow Flat. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Meadow Flat Public School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1000 · 30 students

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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.