Whale Beach Postcode

New South Wales

Metro Top 10% SEIFA Above NSW income
2107
Postcode for Whale Beach, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 31 km from Sydney · Pop. 315
315
Population
60
Median Age
$3,285
Household Income/wk
$950
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
0.5
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 Whale Beach ranks: household income is in the top 10% of NSW suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in NSW; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Whale Beach Compares

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

MetricWhale BeachNSW avgAU avgGreater Sydney
Household income/wk $3,285 +NSW $1,931 $1,836 $2,181
Rent/wk $950 +NSW $445 $390 $506
Mortgage/month $3,467 +NSW $2,247 $1,958 $2,587
Median age 60 45.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10 10.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -NSW 5.0% 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.

Postcode 2107 covers Whale Beach, an inland suburb of Sydney about 31 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Sydney - Northern Beaches region of New South Wales. Local government services are provided by Northern Beaches.

According to the 2021 Census, Whale Beach has a population of 315 with a median age of 60. The median weekly household income is $3,285, above the NSW average.

Housing in Whale Beach includes a median weekly rent of $950, median monthly mortgage repayment of $3,467, with 123 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 84.5% of housing.

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

Whale Beach is part of the Pittwater statistical area in New South Wales.

Whale Beach Details

Postcode2107
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)315
Median Age60 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$3,285/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,758/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$950
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$3,467
Average Household Size2.2 persons
Area0.5 km²
Population Density633/km²
Total Dwellings123
Australian Citizens87.6%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-33.6131448
Longitude151.3304989
Distance from Sydney31 km
Region (SA4)Sydney - Northern Beaches
Area (SA3)Pittwater
Local GovernmentNorthern Beaches
Federal ElectorateMackellar

Age Profile

0–14 (10.8%) 15–24 (7.3%) 25–44 (17.8%) 45–64 (25.7%) 65+ (36.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years34 (10.8%)
15–24 years23 (7.3%)
25–44 years56 (17.8%)
45–64 years81 (25.7%)
65+ years116 (36.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (62.1%) Mortgaged (22.4%) Rented (15.5%)

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)

Arthritis29 (9.2%)
Heart Disease21 (6.7%)
Cancer20 (6.3%)
Asthma14 (4.4%)
Diabetes6 (1.9%)
Lung Condition5 (1.6%)
Dementia4 (1.3%)

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 vehicle49 (38.3%)
2 vehicles49 (38.3%)
3+ vehicles30 (23.4%)

Suburbs Near Whale Beach

Same Postcode (2107)

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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.