Postcode 2842 (NSW)
Postcode 2842 in NSW is in the federal division of Parkes, the state electorate of Barwon and Warrumbungle Shire Council and Gilgandra Shire Council. It covers Mendooran, Mollyan and Yarragrin.
Postcode areas are ABS approximations (POA) of Australia Post postcodes, so results near an edge are indicative.
Federal electorates
| Division of Parkes | >99% of postcode 2842 |
State electorates
| Barwon (NSW state electorate) | >99% of postcode 2842 |
Local council areas
| Warrumbungle Shire Council | 69% of postcode 2842 |
| Gilgandra Shire Council | 31% of postcode 2842 |
Suburbs in postcode 2842
| Suburb | Federal electorate | State electorate | Council |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mendooran NSW | Parkes | Barwon | Warrumbungle Shire Council 53% Gilgandra Shire Council 47% |
| Mollyan NSW | Parkes | Barwon | Warrumbungle Shire Council |
| Yarragrin NSW | Parkes | Barwon | Warrumbungle Shire Council |
Questions
What federal electorate is postcode 2842 in?
Postcode 2842 is in the federal division of Parkes.
What state electorate is postcode 2842 in?
It is in the state electorate of Barwon.
What council is postcode 2842 in?
It is in Warrumbungle Shire Council and Gilgandra Shire Council.
Which suburbs are in postcode 2842?
Mendooran, Mollyan and Yarragrin.
Why can one postcode be in several electorates?
Postcodes are drawn by Australia Post for mail delivery. Electorates and councils are drawn by electoral and local-government authorities, so the boundaries do not line up. Use the finder for an exact address.
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