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New South Wales · Postcode 2831
Nymagee postcode and suburb data
New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 497 km from Sydney
Suburb snapshot
Nymagee 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
Benchmarks against NSW
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where Nymagee ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of NSW suburbs.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Nymagee vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Nymagee | NSW avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,041 -NSW | $1,931 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $60 -NSW | $445 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $2,500 +NSW | $2,247 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 52 | 45.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 3/10 -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.
Nymagee is a very remote community in New South Wales, with postcode 2831. It lies roughly 497 km from Sydney, classified by the ABS as very remote Australia. The area is administered by Cobar.
According to the 2021 Census, Nymagee has a population of 96 with a median age of 52. The median weekly household income is $1,041, below the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 3 (3.1% of residents).
Housing in Nymagee includes a median weekly rent of $60, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,500, with 27 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 72.7% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Nymagee scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.
Nymagee is part of the Dubbo statistical area in New South Wales.
Nymagee details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 2831 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 96 |
| Median Age | 52 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,041/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $575/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $60 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $2,500 |
| Average Household Size | 2.3 persons |
| Area | 4277.2 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 27 |
| Australian Citizens | 72.9% |
| Indigenous Population | 3 (3.1%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 3/10 (below average) |
| Latitude | -32.0633305 |
| Longitude | 146.3406017 |
| Distance from Sydney | 497 km |
| Region (SA4) | Far West and Orana |
| Area (SA3) | Dubbo |
| Local Government | Cobar |
| Federal Electorate | Parkes |
| State Electorate | Dubbo |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 7 (7.3%) |
| 15–24 years | 3 (3.1%) |
| 25–44 years | 22 (22.9%) |
| 45–64 years | 37 (38.5%) |
| 65+ years | 29 (30.2%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 9 (9.4%) |
| Lung Condition | 6 (6.2%) |
| Diabetes | 5 (5.2%) |
| Cancer | 4 (4.2%) |
| Asthma | 3 (3.1%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 10 (34.5%) |
| 2 vehicles | 9 (31.0%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 10 (34.5%) |
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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.