Rossglen Postcode

New South Wales

CoastalInner Regional
2439
Postcode for Rossglen, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 283 km from Sydney · Pop. 50
50
Population
61
Median Age
$1,281
Household Income/wk
$300
Median Rent/wk
4/10
SEIFA Advantage
4.5
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

How Rossglen Compares

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

MetricRossglenNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,281 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $300 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,083 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 61 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 4/10 -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.

Rossglen (2439) is a coastal town in regional New South Wales. It lies around 283 km from Sydney by road. The locality is part of the Port Macquarie statistical area. It is administered by Port Macquarie-Hastings.

According to the 2021 Census, Rossglen has a population of 50 with a median age of 61. The median weekly household income is $1,281, below the NSW average.

Housing in Rossglen includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,083, with 20 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, Rossglen scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Rossglen is part of the Port Macquarie statistical area in New South Wales.

Rossglen Details

Postcode2439
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)50
Median Age61 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,281/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$524/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$300
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,083
Average Household Size2.1 persons
Area4.5 km²
Population Density11/km²
Total Dwellings20
Australian Citizens88.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile4/10 (below average)
Latitude-31.6685746
Longitude152.7294491
Distance from Sydney283 km
Region (SA4)Mid North Coast
Area (SA3)Port Macquarie
Local GovernmentPort Macquarie-Hastings
Federal ElectorateLyne

Age Profile

0–14 (8.0%) 15–24 (8.0%) 25–44 (12.0%) 45–64 (28.0%) 65+ (44.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years4 (8.0%)
15–24 years4 (8.0%)
25–44 years6 (12.0%)
45–64 years14 (28.0%)
65+ years22 (44.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (72.2%) Mortgaged (27.8%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 4 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Diabetes10 (20.0%)
Asthma8 (16.0%)
Arthritis4 (8.0%)
Lung Condition4 (8.0%)
Cancer4 (8.0%)
Heart Disease3 (6.0%)

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 (26.3%)
2 vehicles7 (36.8%)
3+ vehicles7 (36.8%)

Suburbs Near Rossglen

Same Postcode (2439)

More Rossglen 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.