New South Wales · Postcode 2874

Tullamore postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 363 km from Sydney

Remote
369
Population (2021)
$931
Household income/wk
$100
Median rent/wk
50
Median age
3/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Tullamore 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

2874 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
369 People Resident population, Census 2021
Parkes Council area 13 suburbs, 5 postcodes
50 Median age Years, Census 2021
$931/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 3/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$931/wk
52% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$100/wk
78% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
3/10
3.0 deciles below NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
50 years
5.0 years older than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
5.2%
0.2 pts above NSW average
Census labour-force rate

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Tullamore ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of NSW suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Tullamore vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricTullamoreNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $931 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $100 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $345 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 50 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 -NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 5.2% ≈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.

Tullamore is a remote community in New South Wales, with postcode 2874. It lies roughly 363 km from Sydney, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Parkes.

According to the 2021 Census, Tullamore has a population of 369 with a median age of 50. The median weekly household income is $931, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 5.2%. The Indigenous population is 27 (7.3% of residents).

Housing in Tullamore includes a median weekly rent of $100, median monthly mortgage repayment of $345, with 133 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 86.4% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Tullamore scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Tullamore is served by Tullamore Central School.

Tullamore is part of the Lachlan Valley statistical area in New South Wales.

Tullamore details

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

Postcode2874
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)369
Median Age50 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$931/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$520/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$100
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$345
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area1358.1 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings133
Australian Citizens84.6%
Indigenous Population27 (7.3%)
Unemployment Rate5.2%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-32.6250881
Longitude147.5985807
Distance from Sydney363 km
Region (SA4)Central West
Area (SA3)Lachlan Valley
Local GovernmentParkes
Federal ElectorateRiverina
State ElectorateOrange
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (17.9%) 15–24 (7.9%) 25–44 (18.4%) 45–64 (29.3%) 65+ (27.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years66 (17.9%)
15–24 years29 (7.9%)
25–44 years68 (18.4%)
45–64 years108 (29.3%)
65+ years100 (27.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (64.0%) Mortgaged (22.4%) Rented (13.6%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Tullamore is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 3 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis52 (14.1%)
Asthma43 (11.7%)
Diabetes31 (8.4%)
Heart Disease21 (5.7%)
Cancer18 (4.9%)
Dementia13 (3.5%)
Lung Condition9 (2.4%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle10 (7.2%)
1 vehicle38 (27.3%)
2 vehicles38 (27.3%)
3+ vehicles53 (38.1%)

Schools in Tullamore

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Tullamore. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Tullamore Central School
Combined · Gov · ICSEA 915 · 54 students

Suburbs Near Tullamore

Same Postcode (2874)

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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.