Mount Burrell Postcode

New South Wales

Inner Regional
2484
Postcode for Mount Burrell, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 627 km from Sydney · Pop. 276
276
Population
53
Median Age
$815
Household Income/wk
$175
Median Rent/wk
3/10
SEIFA Advantage
31.7
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 Mount Burrell ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of NSW suburbs.

How Mount Burrell Compares

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

MetricMount BurrellNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $815 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $175 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,300 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 53 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 -NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 4.4% -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.

Mount Burrell is a locality 627 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2484. It falls within the Richmond - Tweed region. The local government area is Tweed.

According to the 2021 Census, Mount Burrell has a population of 276 with a median age of 53. The median weekly household income is $815, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 4.4%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 8 (2.9% of residents).

Housing in Mount Burrell includes a median weekly rent of $175, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,300, with 101 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 89.8% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Mount Burrell scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Mount Burrell is part of the Tweed Valley statistical area in New South Wales.

Mount Burrell Details

Postcode2484
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)276
Median Age53 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$815/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$466/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$175
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,300
Average Household Size2.1 persons
Area31.7 km²
Population Density9/km²
Total Dwellings101
Australian Citizens71.4%
Indigenous Population8 (2.9%)
Unemployment Rate4.4%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-28.5
Longitude153.216667
Distance from Sydney627 km
Region (SA4)Richmond - Tweed
Area (SA3)Tweed Valley
Local GovernmentTweed
Federal ElectorateRichmond

Age Profile

0–14 (11.2%) 15–24 (11.2%) 25–44 (14.1%) 45–64 (40.6%) 65+ (20.7%)
Show counts
0–14 years31 (11.2%)
15–24 years31 (11.2%)
25–44 years39 (14.1%)
45–64 years112 (40.6%)
65+ years57 (20.7%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (65.3%) Mortgaged (24.5%) Rented (10.2%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 3 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis20 (7.2%)
Heart Disease12 (4.3%)
Cancer12 (4.3%)
Asthma10 (3.6%)
Diabetes8 (2.9%)
Lung Condition8 (2.9%)

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 vehicle51 (52.6%)
2 vehicles27 (27.8%)
3+ vehicles19 (19.6%)

Suburbs Near Mount Burrell

Same Postcode (2484)

More Mount Burrell 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.