Suburb in Central Coast

Mooney Mooney, NSW

Mooney Mooney had a population of 350 at the 2021 Census (+12.9% since 2016). Median age 52.0. Median weekly household income $1,978. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Mooney Mooney at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with New South Wales.

In Central Coast

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Mooney Mooney's population grew by 12.9% to 350, faster than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). With a median age of 52.0, it is older than the NSW average (39.0). Children under 10 make up 6.9% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 16.3%.

26.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the NSW average of 33.1%. 32.8% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 135 households.

The median household earns $1,978 a week, above the NSW average of $1,829. Renters pay a median $300 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $2,400 a month.

21.5% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the NSW average of 31.0%. 6.8% use a language other than English at home. 49.7% report no religion, higher than the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Mooney Mooney beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureMooney MooneyNSWAustralia
Population3508,072,16325,422,788
Growth since 2016+12.9%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age52.039.038.0
Households1352,900,4689,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%21.8%14.3%
Renting26.0%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright32.8%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,978$1,829$1,746
Median rent a week$300$420$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$2,400$2,167$1,863
Born overseas21.5%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home6.8%28.2%23.6%
No religion49.7%35.7%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+12.9% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 3262011
  2. 3102016
  3. 3502021

Age

Median age 52.0, against 39.0 for New South Wales.

Mooney Mooney New South Wales
Share of people by age, Mooney Mooney and New South Wales
0–96.9%
10–199.1%
20–298.6%
30–399.7%
40–4910.3%
50–5917.4%
60–6921.7%
70–7911.4%
80+4.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Mooney Mooney at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English49.8%
  2. Australian34.4%
  3. Irish16.1%
  4. Scottish13.6%
  5. German4.3%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Russian1.5%
  2. Greek0.9%
  3. Mandarin0.9%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England6.3%
  2. New Zealand2.5%
  3. the Philippines1.6%
  4. China1.3%
  5. Scotland1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Mooney Mooney

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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