Urawilkie Postcode

New South Wales

Remote Top 10% SEIFA
2829
Postcode for Urawilkie, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 423 km from Sydney · Pop. 5
5
Population
21
Median Age
$1,249
Household Income/wk
$200
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
513.4
Area (km²)

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

Where Urawilkie ranks: SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Urawilkie Compares

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

MetricUrawilkieNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,249 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $200 -NSW $445 $390
Median age 21 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +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.

Urawilkie is a remote community in New South Wales, with postcode 2829. It lies roughly 423 km from Sydney, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Coonamble.

According to the 2021 Census, Urawilkie has a population of 5 with a median age of 21. The median weekly household income is $1,249, below the NSW average.

Housing in Urawilkie includes a median weekly rent of $200. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Urawilkie scores in decile 10 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Urawilkie is part of the Bourke - Cobar - Coonamble statistical area in New South Wales.

Urawilkie Details

Postcode2829
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)5
Median Age21 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,249/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$612/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$200
Average Household Size3 persons
Area513.4 km²
Population Density0/km²
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-30.6944758
Longitude148.7305635
Distance from Sydney423 km
Region (SA4)Far West and Orana
Area (SA3)Bourke - Cobar - Coonamble
Local GovernmentCoonamble
Federal ElectorateParkes

Age Profile

0–14 (80.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (0.0%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years4 (80.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years0 (0.0%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

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

Suburbs Near Urawilkie

Same Postcode (2829)

More Urawilkie 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.