Mount Lambie Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA
2790
Postcode for Mount Lambie, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 122 km from Sydney · Pop. 65
65
Population
55
Median Age
$1,874
Household Income/wk
$295
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
57.8
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 Lambie ranks: SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Mount Lambie Compares

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

MetricMount LambieNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,874 ≈NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $295 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $2,075 ≈NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 55 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +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.

Mount Lambie is a locality 122 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2790. It falls within the Central West region. The local government area is Lithgow.

According to the 2021 Census, Mount Lambie has a population of 65 with a median age of 55. The median weekly household income is $1,874, close to the NSW average.

Housing in Mount Lambie includes a median weekly rent of $295, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,075, with 16 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, Mount Lambie scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Mount Lambie is part of the Lithgow - Mudgee statistical area in New South Wales.

Mount Lambie Details

Postcode2790
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)65
Median Age55 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,874/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$762/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$295
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,075
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area57.8 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings16
Australian Citizens72.3%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-33.4504651
Longitude149.9905404
Distance from Sydney122 km
Region (SA4)Central West
Area (SA3)Lithgow - Mudgee
Local GovernmentLithgow
Federal ElectorateCalare

Age Profile

0–14 (18.5%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (7.7%) 45–64 (43.1%) 65+ (16.9%)
Show counts
0–14 years12 (18.5%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years5 (7.7%)
45–64 years28 (43.1%)
65+ years11 (16.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (30.8%) Mortgaged (69.2%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Diabetes7 (10.8%)
Asthma3 (4.6%)

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 (26.3%)
3+ vehicles14 (73.7%)

Suburbs Near Mount Lambie

Same Postcode (2790)

More Mount Lambie 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.