Postal Codes

2474 Postcode

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Postcode 2474 covers The Risk, 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
6,492
Median age
51
Median household income
A$1,003
Median rent
A$280
Degree or higher
14.1%
Unemployment
5.7%
Population by age
MenWomen0-45-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+

Where 2474 is

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

People
Residents6,492
Median age51
Born overseas9.6%621
Speaks a language other than English at home3.3%213
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander4.4%284
Australian citizens5,798
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Income and work
Median household income, weeklyA$1,003
The same, over a yearA$52,156
Median personal income, weeklyA$541
Median family income, weeklyA$1,341
Unemployment rate5.7%
Labour force participation47.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.1%
Housing
Dwellings2,611
Median rent, weeklyA$280
Median mortgage, monthlyA$1,300
Owned outright48.9%
Owned with a mortgage25.4%
Rented20%
Average household size2.2
People per bedroom0.8
Against the national median
Median age51The same, over a yearA$52,156Median rentA$280Unemployment5.7%Degree or higher14.1%

The tick is the national median.

Housing
Owned outright48.9%
Owned with a mortgage25.4%
Rented20%
People
Born overseas9.6%
Speaks a language other than English at home3.3%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander4.4%

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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