New South Wales · Postcode 2388

The Pilliga postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 386 km from Sydney

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The Pilliga at a glance

Key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals for The Pilliga.

Where The Pilliga ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of NSW suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

The Pilliga is a remote community in New South Wales, with postcode 2388. It lies roughly 386 km from Sydney, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Narrabri.

The Pilliga is part of the Moree - Narrabri statistical area in New South Wales.

The Pilliga details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode2388
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Area2753.6 km²
Latitude-30.697593
Longitude149.5360157
Distance from Sydney386 km
Region (SA4)New England and North West
Area (SA3)Moree - Narrabri
Local GovernmentNarrabri
Federal ElectorateParkes
State ElectorateTamworth
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Suburbs Near The Pilliga

Same Postcode (2388)

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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.