Peel Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above NSW income
2795
Postcode for Peel, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 159 km from Sydney · Pop. 256
256
Population
41
Median Age
$2,399
Household Income/wk
$410
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
91.6
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 Peel ranks: household income is in the top 25% of NSW suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Peel Compares

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

MetricPeelNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,399 +NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $410 ≈NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $2,167 ≈NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 41 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 2.7% -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.

Peel is a locality 159 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2795. It falls within the Central West region. The local government area is Bathurst Regional.

According to the 2021 Census, Peel has a population of 256 with a median age of 41. The median weekly household income is $2,399, above the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 2.7%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 7 (2.7% of residents).

Housing in Peel includes a median weekly rent of $410, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,167, with 80 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 96.5% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Peel scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Peel is part of the Orange statistical area in New South Wales.

Peel Details

Postcode2795
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)256
Median Age41 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,399/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,048/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$410
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,167
Average Household Size3 persons
Area91.6 km²
Population Density3/km²
Total Dwellings80
Australian Citizens95.3%
Indigenous Population7 (2.7%)
Unemployment Rate2.7%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-33.3052318
Longitude149.6368544
Distance from Sydney159 km
Region (SA4)Central West
Area (SA3)Orange
Local GovernmentBathurst Regional
Federal ElectorateCalare

Age Profile

0–14 (22.7%) 15–24 (14.8%) 25–44 (23.4%) 45–64 (27.3%) 65+ (15.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years58 (22.7%)
15–24 years38 (14.8%)
25–44 years60 (23.4%)
45–64 years70 (27.3%)
65+ years40 (15.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (41.2%) Mortgaged (55.3%) Rented (3.5%)

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)

Arthritis23 (9.0%)
Asthma21 (8.2%)
Heart Disease6 (2.3%)
Cancer5 (2.0%)
Diabetes4 (1.6%)
Lung Condition4 (1.6%)

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 vehicle7 (9.2%)
2 vehicles28 (36.8%)
3+ vehicles41 (53.9%)

Suburbs Near Peel

Same Postcode (2795)

More Peel 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.