Newnes Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Above NSW income
2790
Postcode for Newnes, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 117 km from Sydney · Pop. 7
7
Population
34
Median Age
$2,250
Household Income/wk
$N/A
Median Rent/wk
6/10
SEIFA Advantage
50.9
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 Newnes ranks: household income is in the top 25% of NSW suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in NSW.

How Newnes Compares

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

MetricNewnesNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,250 +NSW $1,931 $1,836
Median age 34 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10

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.

Newnes is a locality 117 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, Newnes has a population of 7 with a median age of 34. The median weekly household income is $2,250, above the NSW average.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Newnes scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

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

Newnes Details

Postcode2790
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)7
Median Age34 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,250/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$2,500/week
Average Household Size1 persons
Area50.9 km²
Population Density0/km²
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-33.1949625
Longitude150.2412906
Distance from Sydney117 km
Region (SA4)Central West
Area (SA3)Lithgow - Mudgee
Local GovernmentLithgow
Federal ElectorateCalare

Age Profile

0–14 (71.4%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (0.0%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years5 (71.4%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years0 (0.0%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Suburbs Near Newnes

Wolgan Valley 6.1 km Airly 8.6 km Glen Davis 12.0 km Newnes Plateau 14.8 km Glen Alice 18.7 km Ben Bullen 21.2 km Clarence 21.2 km Oakey Park 21.2 km Angus Place 22.0 km Wollemi 23.4 km Cullen Bullen 23.9 km Capertee 24.4 km

Same Postcode (2790)

Ben Bullen Blackmans Flat Bowenfels Clarence Cobar Park Corney Town Cullen Bullen Doctors Gap Ganbenang Good Forest Hampton Hartley Hartley Vale Hassans Walls Hermitage Flat Jenolan Jenolan Caves Kanimbla Lidsdale Lithgow Little Hartley Littleton Lowther Marrangaroo Mckellars Park Morts Estate Mount Lambie Newnes Plateau Oakey Park Oaky Park Pottery Estate Rydal Sheedys Gully Sodwalls South Bowenfels South Littleton State Mine Gully Vale Of Clwydd Wolgan Valley Wollangambe

More Newnes Data

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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.