New South Wales · Postcode 2873

Miamley postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 431 km from Sydney

Remote
12
Population (2021)
$725
Household income/wk
56
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Miamley 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

2873 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
12 People Resident population, Census 2021
Lachlan Council area 17 suburbs, 8 postcodes
56 Median age Years, Census 2021
$725/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$725/wk
62% 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
56 years
11.0 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 Miamley ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of NSW suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in NSW.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricMiamleyNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $725 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Mortgage/month $5,833 +NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 56 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.

Miamley is a remote community in New South Wales, with postcode 2873. It lies roughly 431 km from Sydney, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Lachlan.

According to the 2021 Census, Miamley has a population of 12 with a median age of 56. The median weekly household income is $725, below the NSW average.

Housing in Miamley includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $5,833, 5 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NSW average.

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

Miamley is part of the Bourke - Cobar - Coonamble statistical area in New South Wales.

Miamley details

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

Postcode2873
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)12
Median Age56 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$725/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$350/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$5,833
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area316.9 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings5
Australian Citizens83.3%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-32.4005
Longitude146.928
Distance from Sydney431 km
Region (SA4)Far West and Orana
Area (SA3)Bourke - Cobar - Coonamble
Local GovernmentLachlan
Federal ElectorateParkes
State ElectorateBarwon
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (33.3%) 45–64 (25.0%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years4 (33.3%)
45–64 years3 (25.0%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Miamley 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)

Arthritis5 (41.7%)

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

Suburbs Near Miamley

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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.