Postal Codes

2317 Postcode

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Postcode 2317 covers Salamander Bay, New South Wales. Australian postcodes are four digits. The Bureau of Statistics publishes census results for Postal Areas, its own approximation of them, so the figures below describe this postcode rather than the suburb or the council.

Residents
6,553
Median age
57
Median household income
A$1,169
Median rent
A$380
Degree or higher
15.2%
Unemployment
4.6%
Population by age
MenWomen0-45-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+

Where 2317 is

Salamander Bay, New South Wales โ€” the point recorded for this postal code. It marks the centre of the code, not its boundary.

People
Residents6,553
Median age57
Born overseas15.8%1,033
Speaks a language other than English at home4.4%290
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander3.7%245
Australian citizens5,995
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Income and work
Median household income, weeklyA$1,169
The same, over a yearA$60,788
Median personal income, weeklyA$623
Median family income, weeklyA$1,498
Unemployment rate4.6%
Labour force participation43.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.2%
Housing
Dwellings2,828
Median rent, weeklyA$380
Median mortgage, monthlyA$1,840
Owned outright48.8%
Owned with a mortgage22.9%
Rented22.4%
Average household size2.2
People per bedroom0.7
Against the national median
Median age57The same, over a yearA$60,788Median rentA$380Unemployment4.6%Degree or higher15.2%

The tick is the national median.

Housing
Owned outright48.8%
Owned with a mortgage22.9%
Rented22.4%
People
Born overseas15.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home4.4%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander3.7%

Figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census, published for Postal Areas — the ABS approximation of Australia Post postcodes, built from mesh blocks. Licensed CC BY 4.0.

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