New South Wales · Postcode 2450

North Boambee Valley postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 433 km from Sydney

CoastalOuter Regional
2,318
Population (2021)
$1,414
Household income/wk
$465
Median rent/wk
52
Median age
6/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

North Boambee Valley 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

2450 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
2,318 People Resident population, Census 2021
Coffs Harbour Council area 38 suburbs, 7 postcodes
52 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,414/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 6/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$1,414/wk
27% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$465/wk
4% above NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
6/10
matches NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
52 years
7.0 years older than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
3.4%
1.6 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

North Boambee Valley vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricNorth Boambee ValleyNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,414 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $465 ≈NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,804 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 52 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.4% -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.

North Boambee Valley (2450) is a coastal town in regional New South Wales. It lies around 433 km from Sydney by road. The locality is part of the Coffs Harbour statistical area. It is administered by Coffs Harbour.

According to the 2021 Census, North Boambee Valley has a population of 2,318 with a median age of 52. The median weekly household income is $1,414, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 3.4%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 108 (4.7% of residents).

Housing in North Boambee Valley includes a median weekly rent of $465, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,804, with 785 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 80.0% of housing.

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

North Boambee Valley is part of the Coffs Harbour statistical area in New South Wales.

North Boambee Valley details

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

Postcode2450
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)2,318
Median Age52 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,414/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$655/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$465
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,804
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area13.3 km²
Population Density174/km²
Total Dwellings785
Australian Citizens86.9%
Indigenous Population108 (4.7%)
Unemployment Rate3.4%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-30.3102006
Longitude153.0677447
Distance from Sydney433 km
Region (SA4)Coffs Harbour - Grafton
Area (SA3)Coffs Harbour
Local GovernmentCoffs Harbour
Federal ElectorateCowper
State ElectorateCoffs Harbour
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (15.7%) 15–24 (7.9%) 25–44 (18.1%) 45–64 (20.8%) 65+ (38.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years363 (15.7%)
15–24 years183 (7.9%)
25–44 years420 (18.1%)
45–64 years482 (20.8%)
65+ years881 (38.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (47.5%) Mortgaged (32.4%) Rented (20.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

North Boambee Valley is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 6 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)

Arthritis336 (14.5%)
Asthma183 (7.9%)
Heart Disease156 (6.7%)
Diabetes130 (5.6%)
Dementia127 (5.5%)
Cancer114 (4.9%)
Lung Condition86 (3.7%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle41 (5.3%)
1 vehicle321 (41.5%)
2 vehicles268 (34.6%)
3+ vehicles144 (18.6%)

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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.