Palm Grove Postcode

New South Wales

Inner Regional Top 10% SEIFA
2258
Postcode for Palm Grove, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 61 km from Sydney · Pop. 87
87
Population
55
Median Age
$1,416
Household Income/wk
$320
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
16.1
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 Palm Grove ranks: SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Palm Grove Compares

Palm Grove vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricPalm GroveNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,416 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $320 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $2,075 ≈NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 55 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +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.

Palm Grove is a locality 61 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2258. It falls within the Central Coast region. The local government area is Central Coast (NSW).

According to the 2021 Census, Palm Grove has a population of 87 with a median age of 55. The median weekly household income is $1,416, below the NSW average.

Housing in Palm Grove includes a median weekly rent of $320, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,075, with 34 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below 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, Palm Grove scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Palm Grove is part of the Wyong statistical area in New South Wales.

Palm Grove Details

Postcode2258
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)87
Median Age55 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,416/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$562/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$320
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,075
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area16.1 km²
Population Density5/km²
Total Dwellings34
Australian Citizens95.4%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-33.324
Longitude151.31
Distance from Sydney61 km
Region (SA4)Central Coast
Area (SA3)Wyong
Local GovernmentCentral Coast (NSW)
Federal ElectorateDobell

Age Profile

0–14 (12.6%) 15–24 (4.6%) 25–44 (14.9%) 45–64 (39.1%) 65+ (27.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years11 (12.6%)
15–24 years4 (4.6%)
25–44 years13 (14.9%)
45–64 years34 (39.1%)
65+ years24 (27.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (75.0%) Mortgaged (25.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis15 (17.2%)
Cancer6 (6.9%)
Heart Disease5 (5.7%)
Diabetes4 (4.6%)
Lung Condition3 (3.4%)

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 (11.4%)
2 vehicles14 (40.0%)
3+ vehicles17 (48.6%)

Suburbs Near Palm Grove

Same Postcode (2258)

More Palm Grove 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.