Purfleet Postcode
New South Wales
Located in New South Wales, Purfleet is a locality approximately 244 kilometres from Sydney. The postcode for Purfleet is 2430, and residents use the 02 telephone area code.
According to the 2021 Census, Purfleet has a population of 107 (53 males, 57 females). The median age is 32 years.
The median weekly household income in Purfleet is $574, with a median personal income of $313 per week.
The median weekly rent in Purfleet is $185.
100% of residents were born in Australia.
71.0% of residents speak only English at home, while 13.1% speak another language.
The employment rate in Purfleet shows 4 people employed (0 full-time, 0 part-time), with an unemployment rate of 42.9%.
On the ABS Socio-Economic Index (SEIFA), Purfleet has an IRSAD score of 708 placing it in decile 1 (most disadvantaged). This index measures relative advantage and disadvantage based on income, education, employment, occupation, and housing.
Purfleet covers an area of 0.4 square kilometres, giving it a population density of 274 persons per km².
Statistically, Purfleet sits within the Taree - Gloucester area, part of the broader Mid North Coast region. It falls under the Mid-Coast local government area.
The federal electorate for Purfleet is Lyne (Rural).
Purfleet Details
| Postcode | 2430 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 107 |
| Median Age | 32 years |
| Median Household Income | $574/week |
| Median Personal Income | $313/week |
| Median Weekly Rent | $185 |
| Average Household Size | 2.9 persons |
| Area | 0.4 km² |
| Population Density | 274/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 31 |
| Completed Year 12 | 4.7% |
| Australian Citizens | 79.4% |
| Indigenous Population | 99 (92.5%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 42.9% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 1/10 (most disadvantaged) |
| Latitude | -31.9429 |
| Longitude | 152.4666 |
| Distance from Sydney | 244 km |
| Region (SA4) | Mid North Coast |
| Area (SA3) | Taree - Gloucester |
| Local Government | Mid-Coast |
| Federal Electorate | Lyne |
Age Profile
| 0–14 years | 28 (26.2%) |
| 15–24 years | 15 (14.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 33 (30.8%) |
| 45–64 years | 20 (18.7%) |
| 65+ years | 9 (8.4%) |
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 4 (3.6%) |
| Diabetes | 4 (3.6%) |
| Dementia | 3 (2.7%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 10 (50.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 10 (50.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 0 (0.0%) |