Mebul Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional
2852
Postcode for Mebul, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 242 km from Sydney · Pop. 61
61
Population
49
Median Age
$1,075
Household Income/wk
$425
Median Rent/wk
6/10
SEIFA Advantage
101.6
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 Mebul ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of NSW suburbs.

How Mebul Compares

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

MetricMebulNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,075 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $425 ≈NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $2,262 ≈NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 49 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈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.

Mebul is a locality 242 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2852. It falls within the Far West and Orana region. The local government area is Mid-Western Regional.

According to the 2021 Census, Mebul has a population of 61 with a median age of 49. The median weekly household income is $1,075, below the NSW average.

Housing in Mebul includes a median weekly rent of $425, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,262, with 19 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Mebul scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Mebul is part of the Dubbo statistical area in New South Wales.

Mebul Details

Postcode2852
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)61
Median Age49 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,075/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$474/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$425
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,262
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area101.6 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings19
Australian Citizens77.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-32.3483485
Longitude149.3537656
Distance from Sydney242 km
Region (SA4)Far West and Orana
Area (SA3)Dubbo
Local GovernmentMid-Western Regional
Federal ElectorateCalare

Age Profile

0–14 (11.5%) 15–24 (11.5%) 25–44 (14.8%) 45–64 (24.6%) 65+ (24.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years7 (11.5%)
15–24 years7 (11.5%)
25–44 years9 (14.8%)
45–64 years15 (24.6%)
65+ years15 (24.6%)

Housing Tenure

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

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma7 (11.5%)
Heart Disease6 (9.8%)
Arthritis3 (4.9%)
Diabetes3 (4.9%)
Cancer3 (4.9%)

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 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles5 (33.3%)
3+ vehicles10 (66.7%)

Suburbs Near Mebul

Same Postcode (2852)

More Mebul 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.