Wellington Vale Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA
2371
Postcode for Wellington Vale, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 497 km from Sydney · Pop. 27
27
Population
51
Median Age
$1,125
Household Income/wk
$N/A
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
91.2
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 Wellington Vale ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of NSW suburbs; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Wellington Vale Compares

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

MetricWellington ValeNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,125 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Mortgage/month $4,351 +NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 51 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.

Wellington Vale is a locality 497 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2371. It falls within the New England and North West region. The local government area is Glen Innes Severn.

According to the 2021 Census, Wellington Vale has a population of 27 with a median age of 51. The median weekly household income is $1,125, below the NSW average.

Housing in Wellington Vale includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $4,351, 7 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above 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, Wellington Vale scores in decile 10 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Wellington Vale is part of the Inverell - Tenterfield statistical area in New South Wales.

Wellington Vale Details

Postcode2371
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)27
Median Age51 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,125/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$575/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$4,351
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area91.2 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings7
Australian Citizens103.7%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-29.4172798
Longitude151.73037
Distance from Sydney497 km
Region (SA4)New England and North West
Area (SA3)Inverell - Tenterfield
Local GovernmentGlen Innes Severn
Federal ElectorateNew England

Age Profile

0–14 (29.6%) 15–24 (14.8%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (55.6%) 65+ (14.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years8 (29.6%)
15–24 years4 (14.8%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years15 (55.6%)
65+ years4 (14.8%)

Housing Tenure

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

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

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

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis5 (18.5%)
Asthma3 (11.1%)

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 vehicle5 (35.7%)
2 vehicles3 (21.4%)
3+ vehicles6 (42.9%)

Suburbs Near Wellington Vale

Same Postcode (2371)

More Wellington Vale 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.