Postcode 2870 (NSW)
Postcode 2870 in NSW is in the federal divisions of Parkes and Calare, the state electorate of Orange and Parkes Shire Council, Forbes Shire Council and Cabonne Shire Council. It covers Parkes, Goonumbla, Alectown, Mandagery, Daroobalgie and Cookamidgera and more.
Postcode areas are ABS approximations (POA) of Australia Post postcodes, so results near an edge are indicative.
Federal electorates
| Division of Parkes | 94% of postcode 2870 |
| Division of Calare | 6% of postcode 2870 |
State electorates
| Orange (NSW state electorate) | >99% of postcode 2870 |
Local council areas
| Parkes Shire Council | 79% of postcode 2870 |
| Forbes Shire Council | 16% of postcode 2870 |
| Cabonne Shire Council | 6% of postcode 2870 |
Suburbs in postcode 2870
| Suburb | Federal electorate | State electorate | Council |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkes NSW | Parkes | Orange | Parkes Shire Council |
| Goonumbla NSW | Parkes | Orange | Parkes Shire Council |
| Alectown NSW | Parkes | Orange | Parkes Shire Council |
| Mandagery NSW | Calare 66% Parkes 34% | Orange | Cabonne Shire Council 66% Forbes Shire Council 23% Parkes Shire Council 11% |
| Daroobalgie NSW | Parkes | Orange | Forbes Shire Council |
| Cookamidgera NSW | Parkes | Orange | Forbes Shire Council 75% Parkes Shire Council 25% |
| Cooks Myalls NSW | Parkes | Orange | Parkes Shire Council |
| Tichborne NSW | Parkes | Orange | Parkes Shire Council |
Questions
What federal electorate is postcode 2870 in?
Postcode 2870 is in the federal divisions of Parkes and Calare.
What state electorate is postcode 2870 in?
It is in the state electorate of Orange.
What council is postcode 2870 in?
It is in Parkes Shire Council, Forbes Shire Council and Cabonne Shire Council.
Which suburbs are in postcode 2870?
Parkes, Goonumbla, Alectown, Mandagery, Daroobalgie, Cookamidgera, Cooks Myalls and Tichborne.
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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