New South Wales · Postcode 2404

Upper Bingara postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 426 km from Sydney

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA
21
Population (2021)
$474
Household income/wk
47
Median age
9/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Upper Bingara 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

2404 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
21 People Resident population, Census 2021
Gwydir Council area 31 suburbs, 11 postcodes
47 Median age Years, Census 2021
$474/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 9/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$474/wk
75% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
9/10
3.0 deciles above NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
47 years
2.0 years older than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
5.0 pts below 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 Upper Bingara ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of NSW suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricUpper BingaraNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $474 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Mortgage/month $650 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 47 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.

Upper Bingara is a locality 426 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2404. It falls within the New England and North West region. The local government area is Gwydir.

According to the 2021 Census, Upper Bingara has a population of 21 with a median age of 47. The median weekly household income is $474, below the NSW average.

Housing in Upper Bingara includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $650, 9 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, Upper Bingara scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

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

Upper Bingara details

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

Postcode2404
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)21
Median Age47 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$474/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$466/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$650
Average Household Size3.3 persons
Area85.3 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings9
Australian Citizens90.5%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-30.0698426
Longitude150.6647645
Distance from Sydney426 km
Region (SA4)New England and North West
Area (SA3)Inverell - Tenterfield
Local GovernmentGwydir
Federal ElectorateNew England
State ElectorateNorthern Tablelands
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (19.0%) 45–64 (33.3%) 65+ (19.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years4 (19.0%)
45–64 years7 (33.3%)
65+ years4 (19.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (100.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Upper Bingara is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 9 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)

Asthma4 (19.0%)

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 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles6 (60.0%)
3+ vehicles4 (40.0%)

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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.