New South Wales · Postcode 2711

Oxley postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 656 km from Sydney

Remote Above NSW income
31
Population (2021)
$2,125
Household income/wk
46
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Oxley 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

2711 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
31 People Resident population, Census 2021
Balranald Council area 7 suburbs, 4 postcodes
46 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,125/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$2,125/wk
10% above NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
8/10
2.0 deciles above NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
46 years
1.0 years older than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
5.0 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 Oxley ranks: household income is in the top 25% of NSW suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in NSW.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricOxleyNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,125 +NSW $1,931 $1,836
Mortgage/month $9,999 +NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 46 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +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.

Oxley is a remote community in New South Wales, with postcode 2711. It lies roughly 656 km from Sydney, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Balranald.

According to the 2021 Census, Oxley has a population of 31 with a median age of 46. The median weekly household income is $2,125, above the NSW average.

Housing in Oxley includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $9,999, 11 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Oxley scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Oxley is part of the Griffith - Murrumbidgee (West) statistical area in New South Wales.

Oxley details

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

Postcode2711
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)31
Median Age46 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,125/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$949/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$9,999
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area2872.4 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings11
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-34.196684
Longitude144.1050964
Distance from Sydney656 km
Region (SA4)Riverina
Area (SA3)Griffith - Murrumbidgee (West)
Local GovernmentBalranald
Federal ElectorateFarrer
State ElectorateMurray
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (9.7%) 25–44 (35.5%) 45–64 (41.9%) 65+ (19.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years3 (9.7%)
25–44 years11 (35.5%)
45–64 years13 (41.9%)
65+ years6 (19.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (64.3%) Mortgaged (35.7%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Oxley is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 8 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)

Diabetes4 (12.9%)

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 vehicle4 (30.8%)
2 vehicles3 (23.1%)
3+ vehicles6 (46.2%)

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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.