Rocky Glen Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA
2357
Postcode for Rocky Glen, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 342 km from Sydney · Pop. 65
65
Population
56
Median Age
$933
Household Income/wk
$N/A
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
390.6
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 Rocky Glen ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of NSW suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Rocky Glen Compares

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

MetricRocky GlenNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $933 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Mortgage/month $3,467 +NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 56 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 20.7% +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.

Rocky Glen is a locality 342 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2357. It falls within the Far West and Orana region. The local government area is Warrumbungle Shire.

According to the 2021 Census, Rocky Glen has a population of 65 with a median age of 56. The median weekly household income is $933, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 20.7%, higher than the NSW average.

Housing in Rocky Glen includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $3,467, 22 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, Rocky Glen scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Rocky Glen is part of the Dubbo statistical area in New South Wales.

Rocky Glen Details

Postcode2357
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)65
Median Age56 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$933/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$410/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$3,467
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area390.6 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings22
Australian Citizens90.8%
Unemployment Rate20.7%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-31.1076876
Longitude149.6096264
Distance from Sydney342 km
Region (SA4)Far West and Orana
Area (SA3)Dubbo
Local GovernmentWarrumbungle Shire
Federal ElectorateParkes

Age Profile

0–14 (9.2%) 15–24 (9.2%) 25–44 (6.2%) 45–64 (35.4%) 65+ (36.9%)
Show counts
0–14 years6 (9.2%)
15–24 years6 (9.2%)
25–44 years4 (6.2%)
45–64 years23 (35.4%)
65+ years24 (36.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (84.2%) Mortgaged (15.8%) 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)

Arthritis8 (12.3%)
Heart Disease8 (12.3%)
Cancer7 (10.8%)
Asthma5 (7.7%)

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 vehicle6 (27.3%)
2 vehicles13 (59.1%)
3+ vehicles3 (13.6%)

Suburbs Near Rocky Glen

Same Postcode (2357)

More Rocky Glen 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.