Puddledock Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA
2350
Postcode for Puddledock, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 390 km from Sydney · Pop. 41
41
Population
49
Median Age
$1,687
Household Income/wk
$220
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
21.0
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 Puddledock ranks: SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Puddledock Compares

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

MetricPuddledockNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,687 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $220 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $2,331 ≈NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 49 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.

Puddledock is a locality 390 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2350. It falls within the New England and North West region. The local government area is Armidale Regional.

According to the 2021 Census, Puddledock has a population of 41 with a median age of 49. The median weekly household income is $1,687, below the NSW average.

Housing in Puddledock includes a median weekly rent of $220, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,331, with 17 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, Puddledock scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Puddledock is part of the Armidale statistical area in New South Wales.

Puddledock Details

Postcode2350
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)41
Median Age49 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,687/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$833/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$220
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,331
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area21.0 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings17
Australian Citizens112.2%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-30.3932478
Longitude151.7531852
Distance from Sydney390 km
Region (SA4)New England and North West
Area (SA3)Armidale
Local GovernmentArmidale Regional
Federal ElectorateNew England

Age Profile

0–14 (24.4%) 15–24 (14.6%) 25–44 (9.8%) 45–64 (41.5%) 65+ (29.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years10 (24.4%)
15–24 years6 (14.6%)
25–44 years4 (9.8%)
45–64 years17 (41.5%)
65+ years12 (29.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (55.0%) Mortgaged (45.0%) 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)

Arthritis6 (14.6%)
Diabetes6 (14.6%)
Asthma5 (12.2%)
Cancer4 (9.8%)

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 vehicles12 (80.0%)
3+ vehicles3 (20.0%)

Suburbs Near Puddledock

Same Postcode (2350)

More Puddledock 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.