New South Wales · Postcode 2799

Neville postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 185 km from Sydney

Outer Regional
229
Population (2021)
$1,553
Household income/wk
$278
Median rent/wk
42
Median age
5/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Neville 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

2799 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
229 People Resident population, Census 2021
Blayney Council area 16 suburbs, 8 postcodes
42 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,553/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 5/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$1,553/wk
20% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$278/wk
38% 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
42 years
3.0 years younger than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
3.6%
1.4 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.

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricNevilleNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,553 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $278 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,300 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 42 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.6% -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.

Neville is a locality 185 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2799. It falls within the Central West region. The local government area is Blayney.

According to the 2021 Census, Neville has a population of 229 with a median age of 42. The median weekly household income is $1,553, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 11 (4.8% of residents).

Housing in Neville includes a median weekly rent of $278, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,300, with 75 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 91.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Neville scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Neville is served by Neville Public School.

Neville is part of the Orange statistical area in New South Wales.

Neville details

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

Postcode2799
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)229
Median Age42 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,553/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$758/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$278
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,300
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area205.4 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings75
Australian Citizens91.3%
Indigenous Population11 (4.8%)
Unemployment Rate3.6%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-33.7165578
Longitude149.2140052
Distance from Sydney185 km
Region (SA4)Central West
Area (SA3)Orange
Local GovernmentBlayney
Federal ElectorateCalare
State ElectorateOrange
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (25.3%) 15–24 (9.6%) 25–44 (18.8%) 45–64 (30.1%) 65+ (16.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years58 (25.3%)
15–24 years22 (9.6%)
25–44 years43 (18.8%)
45–64 years69 (30.1%)
65+ years38 (16.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (52.6%) Mortgaged (38.5%) Rented (9.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Neville 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)

Asthma25 (10.9%)
Arthritis24 (10.5%)
Diabetes10 (4.4%)
Cancer9 (3.9%)
Heart Disease8 (3.5%)
Lung Condition7 (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 vehicle16 (20.5%)
2 vehicles29 (37.2%)
3+ vehicles33 (42.3%)

Schools in Neville

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Neville. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Neville Public School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 974 · 9 students

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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.