New South Wales · Postcode 2346

Namoi River postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 357 km from Sydney

Outer Regional
61
Population (2021)
$1,062
Household income/wk
$370
Median rent/wk
49
Median age
5/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Namoi River 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

2346 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
61 People Resident population, Census 2021
Tamworth Regional Council area 69 suburbs, 16 postcodes
49 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,062/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 5/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$1,062/wk
45% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$370/wk
17% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
5/10
1.0 deciles below NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
49 years
4.0 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 Namoi River ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of NSW suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricNamoi RiverNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,062 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $370 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,200 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 49 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.

Namoi River is a locality 357 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2346. It falls within the New England and North West region. The local government area is Tamworth Regional.

According to the 2021 Census, Namoi River has a population of 61 with a median age of 49. The median weekly household income is $1,062, below the NSW average.

Housing in Namoi River includes a median weekly rent of $370, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,200, with 23 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, Namoi River scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Namoi River is part of the Tamworth - Gunnedah statistical area in New South Wales.

Namoi River details

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

Postcode2346
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)61
Median Age49 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,062/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$519/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$370
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,200
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area297.5 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings23
Australian Citizens82.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-30.6870373
Longitude150.6749653
Distance from Sydney357 km
Region (SA4)New England and North West
Area (SA3)Tamworth - Gunnedah
Local GovernmentTamworth Regional
Federal ElectorateNew England
State ElectorateTamworth
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (18.0%) 15–24 (16.4%) 25–44 (4.9%) 45–64 (42.6%) 65+ (23.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years11 (18.0%)
15–24 years10 (16.4%)
25–44 years3 (4.9%)
45–64 years26 (42.6%)
65+ years14 (23.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (66.7%) Mortgaged (33.3%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Namoi River is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 5 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)

Arthritis6 (9.8%)
Diabetes4 (6.6%)
Asthma3 (4.9%)

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 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles5 (29.4%)
3+ vehicles12 (70.6%)

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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.