Pigeonbah Postcode

New South Wales

Remote Top 10% SEIFA Above NSW income
2824
Postcode for Pigeonbah, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 391 km from Sydney · Pop. 12
12
Population
55
Median Age
$2,874
Household Income/wk
$N/A
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
216.4
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 Pigeonbah ranks: household income is in the top 10% of NSW suburbs; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Pigeonbah Compares

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

MetricPigeonbahNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,874 +NSW $1,931 $1,836
Median age 55 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +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.

Pigeonbah is a remote community in New South Wales, with postcode 2824. It lies roughly 391 km from Sydney, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Warren.

According to the 2021 Census, Pigeonbah has a population of 12 with a median age of 55. The median weekly household income is $2,874, above the NSW average.

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

Pigeonbah is part of the Bourke - Cobar - Coonamble statistical area in New South Wales.

Pigeonbah Details

Postcode2824
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)12
Median Age55 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,874/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,375/week
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area216.4 km²
Population Density0/km²
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-31.5407435
Longitude148.0815544
Distance from Sydney391 km
Region (SA4)Far West and Orana
Area (SA3)Bourke - Cobar - Coonamble
Local GovernmentWarren
Federal ElectorateParkes

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (66.7%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years8 (66.7%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

Housing Tenure

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

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles0 (0.0%)
3+ vehicles3 (100.0%)

Suburbs Near Pigeonbah

Same Postcode (2824)

More Pigeonbah 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.