Neurea Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional
2820
Postcode for Neurea, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 249 km from Sydney · Pop. 129
129
Population
51
Median Age
$1,916
Household Income/wk
$185
Median Rent/wk
8/10
SEIFA Advantage
121.5
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

How Neurea Compares

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

MetricNeureaNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,916 ≈NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $185 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,733 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 51 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.9% -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.

Neurea is a locality 249 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2820. It falls within the Far West and Orana region. The local government area is Dubbo Regional.

According to the 2021 Census, Neurea has a population of 129 with a median age of 51. The median weekly household income is $1,916, close to the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 3.9%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 6 (4.7% of residents).

Housing in Neurea includes a median weekly rent of $185, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,733, with 47 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 92.9% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Neurea scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Neurea is part of the Dubbo statistical area in New South Wales.

Neurea Details

Postcode2820
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)129
Median Age51 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,916/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$974/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$185
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,733
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area121.5 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings47
Australian Citizens91.5%
Indigenous Population6 (4.7%)
Unemployment Rate3.9%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-32.6784272
Longitude148.9442196
Distance from Sydney249 km
Region (SA4)Far West and Orana
Area (SA3)Dubbo
Local GovernmentDubbo Regional
Federal ElectorateCalare

Age Profile

0–14 (10.9%) 15–24 (15.5%) 25–44 (21.7%) 45–64 (42.6%) 65+ (17.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years14 (10.9%)
15–24 years20 (15.5%)
25–44 years28 (21.7%)
45–64 years55 (42.6%)
65+ years22 (17.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (47.6%) Mortgaged (45.2%) Rented (7.1%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis13 (10.1%)
Heart Disease11 (8.5%)
Asthma6 (4.7%)
Cancer5 (3.9%)
Diabetes4 (3.1%)

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 vehicle6 (12.5%)
2 vehicles18 (37.5%)
3+ vehicles24 (50.0%)

Suburbs Near Neurea

Same Postcode (2820)

More Neurea 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.