Milparinka 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 Milparinka Compares
Milparinka vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Milparinka | NSW avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,875 ≈NSW | $1,931 | $1,836 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,734 -NSW | $2,247 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 30 | 45.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 5/10 ≈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.
Milparinka is a very remote community in New South Wales, with postcode 2880. It lies roughly 993 km from Sydney, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Unincorporated NSW.
According to the 2021 Census, Milparinka has a population of 67 with a median age of 30. The median weekly household income is $1,875, close to the NSW average.
Housing in Milparinka includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,734, 14 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, Milparinka scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.
Milparinka is part of the Broken Hill and Far West statistical area in New South Wales.
Milparinka Details
| Postcode | 2880 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 67 |
| Median Age | 30 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,875/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $599/week |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,734 |
| Average Household Size | 3.6 persons |
| Area | 9205.2 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 14 |
| Australian Citizens | 89.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 5/10 (average) |
| Latitude | -29.7376024 |
| Longitude | 141.8831655 |
| Distance from Sydney | 993 km |
| Region (SA4) | Far West and Orana |
| Area (SA3) | Broken Hill and Far West |
| Local Government | Unincorporated NSW |
| Federal Electorate | Parkes |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 22 (32.8%) |
| 15–24 years | 4 (6.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 25 (37.3%) |
| 45–64 years | 8 (11.9%) |
| 65+ years | 0 (0.0%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 10 (14.9%) |
| Arthritis | 4 (6.0%) |
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 | 3 (15.8%) |
| 2 vehicles | 4 (21.1%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 12 (63.2%) |
Suburbs Near Milparinka
Same Postcode (2880)
More Milparinka 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.