Wadeville Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
2474
Postcode for Wadeville, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 619 km from Sydney · Pop. 177
177
Population
56
Median Age
$564
Household Income/wk
$175
Median Rent/wk
1/10
SEIFA Advantage
13.0
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 Wadeville ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of NSW suburbs; SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Wadeville Compares

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

MetricWadevilleNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $564 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $175 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,120 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 56 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 1/10 -NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 11.8% +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.

Wadeville is a locality 619 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2474. It falls within the Richmond - Tweed region. The local government area is Kyogle.

According to the 2021 Census, Wadeville has a population of 177 with a median age of 56. The median weekly household income is $564, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 11.8%, higher than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 6 (3.4% of residents).

Housing in Wadeville includes a median weekly rent of $175, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,120, with 83 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 95.9% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Wadeville scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Wadeville is served by Barkers Vale Public School.

Wadeville is part of the Richmond Valley - Hinterland statistical area in New South Wales.

Wadeville Details

Postcode2474
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)177
Median Age56 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$564/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$408/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$175
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,120
Average Household Size2 persons
Area13.0 km²
Population Density14/km²
Total Dwellings83
Australian Citizens88.1%
Indigenous Population6 (3.4%)
Unemployment Rate11.8%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-28.5537944
Longitude153.1384143
Distance from Sydney619 km
Region (SA4)Richmond - Tweed
Area (SA3)Richmond Valley - Hinterland
Local GovernmentKyogle
Federal ElectoratePage

Age Profile

0–14 (15.3%) 15–24 (4.5%) 25–44 (15.3%) 45–64 (36.2%) 65+ (24.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years27 (15.3%)
15–24 years8 (4.5%)
25–44 years27 (15.3%)
45–64 years64 (36.2%)
65+ years43 (24.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (82.2%) Mortgaged (13.7%) Rented (4.1%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 1 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis11 (6.2%)
Asthma11 (6.2%)
Heart Disease10 (5.6%)
Lung Condition10 (5.6%)
Cancer8 (4.5%)

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 vehicle39 (54.2%)
2 vehicles19 (26.4%)
3+ vehicles14 (19.4%)

Schools in Wadeville

Barkers Vale Public School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 971 · 42 students

Suburbs Near Wadeville

Same Postcode (2474)

More Wadeville 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.