Postcode 2879 (NSW)
Postcode 2879 in NSW is in the federal division of Parkes, the state electorate of Barwon and Central Darling Shire Council and Unincorporated - Far West Area. It covers Menindee and Sunset Strip.
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 2879 |
State electorates
| Barwon (NSW state electorate) | >99% of postcode 2879 |
Local council areas
| Central Darling Shire Council | 84% of postcode 2879 |
| Unincorporated - Far West Area | 16% of postcode 2879 |
Suburbs in postcode 2879
| Suburb | Federal electorate | State electorate | Council |
|---|---|---|---|
| Menindee NSW | Parkes | Barwon | Central Darling Shire Council 84% Unincorporated - Far West Area 16% |
| Sunset Strip NSW | Parkes | Barwon | Central Darling Shire Council |
Questions
What federal electorate is postcode 2879 in?
Postcode 2879 is in the federal division of Parkes.
What state electorate is postcode 2879 in?
It is in the state electorate of Barwon.
What council is postcode 2879 in?
It is in Central Darling Shire Council and Unincorporated - Far West Area.
Which suburbs are in postcode 2879?
Menindee and Sunset Strip.
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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