New South Wales · Postcode 2100

Oxford Falls postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 15 km from Sydney

CoastalMetro Top 10% SEIFA
265
Population (2021)
$961
Household income/wk
$660
Median rent/wk
73
Median age
10/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Oxford Falls 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

2100 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
265 People Resident population, Census 2021
Northern Beaches Council area 75 suburbs, 22 postcodes
73 Median age Years, Census 2021
$961/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 10/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$961/wk
50% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$660/wk
48% above NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
10/10
4.0 deciles above NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
73 years
28.0 years older than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
4.0%
1.0 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.

Where Oxford Falls ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of NSW suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in NSW; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricOxford FallsNSW avgAU avgGreater Sydney
Household income/wk $961 -NSW $1,931 $1,836 $2,181
Rent/wk $660 +NSW $445 $390 $506
Mortgage/month $4,000 +NSW $2,247 $1,958 $2,587
Median age 73 45.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10 10.0/10
Unemployment 4.0% -NSW 5.0% 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.

Oxford Falls is a coastal suburb of Sydney in New South Wales, with postcode 2100. It sits about 15 km from the Sydney CBD, within the Northern Beaches local government area. The suburb footprint covers roughly 6.5 square kilometres.

According to the 2021 Census, Oxford Falls has a population of 265 with a median age of 73. The median weekly household income is $961, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 4.0%, lower than the NSW average.

Housing in Oxford Falls includes a median weekly rent of $660, median monthly mortgage repayment of $4,000, with 119 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 90.7% of housing.

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

Oxford Falls is served by Oxford Falls Grammar School.

Oxford Falls is part of the Warringah statistical area in New South Wales.

Oxford Falls details

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

Postcode2100
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)265
Median Age73 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$961/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$602/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$660
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$4,000
Average Household Size2.1 persons
Area6.5 km²
Population Density41/km²
Total Dwellings119
Australian Citizens90.6%
Unemployment Rate4.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-33.7352
Longitude151.2469
Distance from Sydney15 km
Region (SA4)Sydney - Northern Beaches
Area (SA3)Warringah
Local GovernmentNorthern Beaches
Federal ElectorateWarringah
State ElectorateWakehurst
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (3.8%) 15–24 (7.9%) 25–44 (9.1%) 45–64 (17.7%) 65+ (60.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years10 (3.8%)
15–24 years21 (7.9%)
25–44 years24 (9.1%)
45–64 years47 (17.7%)
65+ years161 (60.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (72.0%) Mortgaged (18.7%) Rented (9.3%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Oxford Falls is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 10 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)

Arthritis68 (25.7%)
Heart Disease38 (14.3%)
Asthma26 (9.8%)
Diabetes21 (7.9%)
Cancer21 (7.9%)
Lung Condition9 (3.4%)
Dementia6 (2.3%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle6 (5.2%)
1 vehicle68 (58.6%)
2 vehicles25 (21.6%)
3+ vehicles17 (14.7%)

Schools in Oxford Falls

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

Oxford Falls Grammar School
Combined · Ind · ICSEA 1137 · 1,201 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.