New South Wales · Postcode 2428

Wallis Lake postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 214 km from Sydney

Inner Regional
6
Population (2021)
$900
Household income/wk
72
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Wallis Lake 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

2428 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
6 People Resident population, Census 2021
Mid-Coast Council area 198 suburbs, 18 postcodes
72 Median age Years, Census 2021
$900/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$900/wk
53% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
8/10
2.0 deciles above NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
72 years
27.0 years older than NSW average
Resident median age

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

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

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricWallis LakeNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $900 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Median age 72 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10

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.

Wallis Lake is a locality 214 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2428. It falls within the Mid North Coast region. The local government area is Mid-Coast.

According to the 2021 Census, Wallis Lake has a population of 6 with a median age of 72. The median weekly household income is $900, below the NSW average.

Housing in Wallis Lake includes a 7 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, Wallis Lake scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Wallis Lake is part of the Great Lakes statistical area in New South Wales.

Wallis Lake details

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

Postcode2428
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)6
Median Age72 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$900/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$612/week
Average Household Size1.7 persons
Area82.9 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings7
Australian Citizens116.7%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-32.2658544
Longitude152.4856397
Distance from Sydney214 km
Region (SA4)Mid North Coast
Area (SA3)Great Lakes
Local GovernmentMid-Coast
Federal ElectorateLyne
State ElectorateMyall Lakes
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

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

Housing Tenure

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

SEIFA socio-economic index

Wallis Lake is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 8 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)

Arthritis4 (66.7%)

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 vehicle7 (100.0%)
2 vehicles0 (0.0%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

Suburbs Near Wallis Lake

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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.