Southampton Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional

2460

Postcode for Southampton, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 490 km from Sydney · Pop. 33

Population

Median Age

$1,999

Household Income/wk

$N/A

Median Rent/wk

6/10

SEIFA Advantage

9.7

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 Southampton Compares

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

Metric	Southampton	NSW avg	AU avg
Household income/wk	$1,999 ≈NSW	$1,931	$1,836
Mortgage/month	$1,777 -NSW	$2,247	$1,958
Median age	44	45.0	45.0
SEIFA decile	6/10 ≈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.

Southampton is a locality 490 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2460. It falls within the New England and North West region. The local government area is Clarence Valley.

According to the 2021 Census, Southampton has a population of 33 with a median age of 44. The median weekly household income is $1,999, close to the NSW average.

Housing in Southampton includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,777, 12 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, Southampton scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Southampton is part of the Inverell - Tenterfield statistical area in New South Wales.

Southampton Details

Postcode	2460
State	New South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code	02
Population (2021)	33
Median Age	44 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$1,999/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$833/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)	$1,777
Average Household Size	2.6 persons
Area	9.7 km²
Population Density	3/km²
Total Dwellings	12
Australian Citizens	100.0%
Unemployment Rate	0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	6/10 (average)
Latitude	-29.7072031
Longitude	152.9029404
Distance from Sydney	490 km
Region (SA4)	New England and North West
Area (SA3)	Inverell - Tenterfield
Local Government	Clarence Valley
Federal Electorate	Page

Age Profile

21.2%

39.4%

30.3%

24.2%

0–14 (21.2%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (39.4%) 45–64 (30.3%) 65+ (24.2%)

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0–14 years	7 (21.2%)
15–24 years	0 (0.0%)
25–44 years	13 (39.4%)
45–64 years	10 (30.3%)
65+ years	8 (24.2%)

Housing Tenure

62.5%

37.5%

Owned outright (62.5%) Mortgaged (37.5%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis	6 (18.2%)
Asthma	4 (12.1%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle	0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle	0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles	8 (50.0%)
3+ vehicles	8 (50.0%)

Suburbs Near Southampton

Waterview 2.4 km South Grafton 4.0 km Grafton West 4.1 km Grafton 4.1 km Carrs Island 4.2 km Carrs Creek 5.8 km Carrs Peninsular 6.1 km Waterview Heights 6.3 km Bom Bom 6.9 km Rushforth 7.3 km Elland 7.5 km Junction Hill 8.1 km

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More Southampton Data

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Page last reviewed June 2026. Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.