Timor Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional
2338
Postcode for Timor, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 234 km from Sydney · Pop. 55
55
Population
43
Median Age
$1,531
Household Income/wk
$235
Median Rent/wk
6/10
SEIFA Advantage
202.3
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 Timor Compares

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

MetricTimorNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,531 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $235 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,717 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 43 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.

Timor is a locality 234 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2338. It falls within the New England and North West region. The local government area is Upper Hunter Shire.

According to the 2021 Census, Timor has a population of 55 with a median age of 43. The median weekly household income is $1,531, below the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 5 (9.1% of residents).

Housing in Timor includes a median weekly rent of $235, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,717, with 19 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, Timor scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Timor is part of the Tamworth - Gunnedah statistical area in New South Wales.

Timor Details

Postcode2338
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)55
Median Age43 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,531/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$724/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$235
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,717
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area202.3 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings19
Australian Citizens92.7%
Indigenous Population5 (9.1%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-31.7716047
Longitude151.0698417
Distance from Sydney234 km
Region (SA4)New England and North West
Area (SA3)Tamworth - Gunnedah
Local GovernmentUpper Hunter Shire
Federal ElectorateNew England

Age Profile

0–14 (23.6%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (25.5%) 45–64 (30.9%) 65+ (5.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years13 (23.6%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years14 (25.5%)
45–64 years17 (30.9%)
65+ years3 (5.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (63.6%) Mortgaged (36.4%) 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)

Asthma4 (7.3%)
Cancer3 (5.5%)

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 vehicle3 (16.7%)
2 vehicles11 (61.1%)
3+ vehicles4 (22.2%)

Suburbs Near Timor

Same Postcode (2338)

More Timor 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.