Paling Yards Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA Above NSW income
2580
Postcode for Paling Yards, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 132 km from Sydney · Pop. 15
15
Population
53
Median Age
$2,499
Household Income/wk
$230
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
25.7
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 Paling Yards ranks: household income is in the top 25% of NSW suburbs; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Paling Yards Compares

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

MetricPaling YardsNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,499 +NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $230 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,452 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 53 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -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.

Paling Yards is a locality 132 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2580. It falls within the Central West region. The local government area is Bathurst Regional.

According to the 2021 Census, Paling Yards has a population of 15 with a median age of 53. The median weekly household income is $2,499, above the NSW average.

Housing in Paling Yards includes a median weekly rent of $230, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,452, with 7 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Rental properties account for 100.0% of dwellings.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Paling Yards scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Paling Yards is part of the Bathurst statistical area in New South Wales.

Paling Yards Details

Postcode2580
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)15
Median Age53 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,499/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$899/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$230
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,452
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area25.7 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings7
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-34.1197
Longitude149.81
Distance from Sydney132 km
Region (SA4)Central West
Area (SA3)Bathurst
Local GovernmentBathurst Regional
Federal ElectorateHume

Age Profile

0–14 (26.7%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (60.0%) 65+ (26.7%)
Show counts
0–14 years4 (26.7%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years9 (60.0%)
65+ years4 (26.7%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (0.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (100.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis5 (33.3%)
Asthma3 (20.0%)

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 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles3 (100.0%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

Suburbs Near Paling Yards

Same Postcode (2580)

More Paling Yards Data

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.