New South Wales · Postcode 2463
Sandon postcode and suburb data
New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 503 km from Sydney
Suburb snapshot
Sandon at a glance vs NSW
Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.
Quick facts
Benchmarks against NSW
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where Sandon ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of NSW suburbs; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Sandon vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Sandon | NSW avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $874 -NSW | $1,931 | $1,836 |
| Mortgage/month | $867 -NSW | $2,247 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 62 | 45.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 2/10 -NSW | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
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.
Sandon is a locality 503 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2463. It falls within the Coffs Harbour - Grafton region. The local government area is Clarence Valley.
According to the 2021 Census, Sandon has a population of 9 with a median age of 62. The median weekly household income is $874, below the NSW average.
Housing in Sandon includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $867, 7 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, Sandon scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.
Sandon is part of the Clarence Valley statistical area in New South Wales.
Sandon details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 2463 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 9 |
| Median Age | 62 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $874/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $687/week |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $867 |
| Average Household Size | 1.8 persons |
| Area | 5.7 km² |
| Population Density | 2/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 7 |
| Australian Citizens | 44.4% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 2/10 (well below average) |
| Latitude | -29.7006841 |
| Longitude | 153.2844336 |
| Distance from Sydney | 503 km |
| Region (SA4) | Coffs Harbour - Grafton |
| Area (SA3) | Clarence Valley |
| Local Government | Clarence Valley |
| Federal Electorate | Page |
| State Electorate | Clarence |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 6 (66.7%) |
| 65+ years | 0 (0.0%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
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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.