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Micalo Island Postcode
New South Wales
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Micalo Island Compares
Micalo Island vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Micalo Island | NSW avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $2,124 ≈NSW | $1,931 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $325 -NSW | $445 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $2,117 ≈NSW | $2,247 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 56 | 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.
Micalo Island (2464) is a coastal town in regional New South Wales. It lies around 530 km from Sydney by road. The locality is part of the Clarence Valley statistical area. It is administered by Clarence Valley.
According to the 2021 Census, Micalo Island has a population of 45 with a median age of 56. The median weekly household income is $2,124, close to the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 5 (11.1% of residents).
Housing in Micalo Island includes a median weekly rent of $325, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,117, with 14 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 75.0% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Micalo Island scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.
Micalo Island is part of the Clarence Valley statistical area in New South Wales.
Micalo Island Details
| Postcode | 2464 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 45 |
| Median Age | 56 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $2,124/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $725/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $325 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $2,117 |
| Average Household Size | 2.1 persons |
| Area | 10.0 km² |
| Population Density | 5/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 14 |
| Australian Citizens | 66.7% |
| Indigenous Population | 5 (11.1%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 6/10 (average) |
| Latitude | -29.4502977 |
| Longitude | 153.3122414 |
| Distance from Sydney | 530 km |
| Region (SA4) | Coffs Harbour - Grafton |
| Area (SA3) | Clarence Valley |
| Local Government | Clarence Valley |
| Federal Electorate | Page |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 4 (8.9%) |
| 15–24 years | 3 (6.7%) |
| 25–44 years | 3 (6.7%) |
| 45–64 years | 9 (20.0%) |
| 65+ years | 19 (42.2%) |
Housing Tenure
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)
| Arthritis | 5 (11.1%) |
| Asthma | 3 (6.7%) |
| Cancer | 3 (6.7%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 10 (100.0%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 0 (0.0%) |
Suburbs Near Micalo Island
Same Postcode (2464)
More Micalo Island 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.