Rock Flat Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above NSW income
2630
Postcode for Rock Flat, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 330 km from Sydney · Pop. 73
73
Population
49
Median Age
$2,625
Household Income/wk
$250
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
213.1
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 Rock Flat ranks: household income is in the top 10% of NSW suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Rock Flat Compares

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

MetricRock FlatNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,625 +NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $250 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $3,250 +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.

Rock Flat is a locality 330 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2630. It falls within the Capital Region region. The local government area is Snowy Monaro Regional.

According to the 2021 Census, Rock Flat has a population of 73 with a median age of 49. The median weekly household income is $2,625, above the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 8 (11.0% of residents).

Housing in Rock Flat includes a median weekly rent of $250, median monthly mortgage repayment of $3,250, with 20 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above 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, Rock Flat scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Rock Flat is part of the Snowy Mountains statistical area in New South Wales.

Rock Flat Details

Postcode2630
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)73
Median Age49 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,625/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,113/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$250
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$3,250
Average Household Size3.3 persons
Area213.1 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings20
Australian Citizens98.6%
Indigenous Population8 (11.0%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-36.3175496
Longitude149.1526717
Distance from Sydney330 km
Region (SA4)Capital Region
Area (SA3)Snowy Mountains
Local GovernmentSnowy Monaro Regional
Federal ElectorateEden-Monaro

Age Profile

0–14 (17.8%) 15–24 (13.7%) 25–44 (13.7%) 45–64 (46.6%) 65+ (17.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years13 (17.8%)
15–24 years10 (13.7%)
25–44 years10 (13.7%)
45–64 years34 (46.6%)
65+ years13 (17.8%)

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 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis11 (15.1%)
Asthma6 (8.2%)
Lung Condition4 (5.5%)

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 vehicle5 (31.2%)
2 vehicles6 (37.5%)
3+ vehicles5 (31.2%)

Suburbs Near Rock Flat

Same Postcode (2630)

More Rock Flat 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.