Saumarez Ponds Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA
2350
Postcode for Saumarez Ponds, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 377 km from Sydney · Pop. 416
416
Population
46
Median Age
$2,045
Household Income/wk
$425
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
28.4
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 Saumarez Ponds ranks: SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Saumarez Ponds Compares

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

MetricSaumarez PondsNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,045 ≈NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $425 ≈NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,733 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 46 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.

Saumarez Ponds is a locality 377 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2350. It falls within the New England and North West region. The local government area is Uralla.

According to the 2021 Census, Saumarez Ponds has a population of 416 with a median age of 46. The median weekly household income is $2,045, close to the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 3 (0.7% of residents).

Housing in Saumarez Ponds includes a median weekly rent of $425, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,733, with 146 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 93.2% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Saumarez Ponds scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Saumarez Ponds is part of the Armidale statistical area in New South Wales.

Saumarez Ponds Details

Postcode2350
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)416
Median Age46 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,045/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$900/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$425
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,733
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area28.4 km²
Population Density15/km²
Total Dwellings146
Australian Citizens94.2%
Indigenous Population3 (0.7%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-30.4944256
Longitude151.5544836
Distance from Sydney377 km
Region (SA4)New England and North West
Area (SA3)Armidale
Local GovernmentUralla
Federal ElectorateNew England

Age Profile

0–14 (17.5%) 15–24 (11.8%) 25–44 (18.8%) 45–64 (31.5%) 65+ (20.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years73 (17.5%)
15–24 years49 (11.8%)
25–44 years78 (18.8%)
45–64 years131 (31.5%)
65+ years83 (20.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (45.9%) Mortgaged (47.3%) Rented (6.8%)

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)

Arthritis46 (11.1%)
Asthma39 (9.4%)
Diabetes21 (5.0%)
Cancer21 (5.0%)
Heart Disease13 (3.1%)
Lung Condition8 (1.9%)

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 vehicle26 (18.1%)
2 vehicles62 (43.1%)
3+ vehicles56 (38.9%)

Suburbs Near Saumarez Ponds

Same Postcode (2350)

More Saumarez Ponds 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.