Mccullys Gap Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Above NSW income
2333
Postcode for Mccullys Gap, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 186 km from Sydney · Pop. 262
262
Population
41
Median Age
$2,299
Household Income/wk
$300
Median Rent/wk
7/10
SEIFA Advantage
89.7
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Mccullys Gap ranks: household income is in the top 25% of NSW suburbs.

How Mccullys Gap Compares

Mccullys Gap vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricMccullys GapNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,299 +NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $300 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $2,167 ≈NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 41 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 ≈NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.2% -NSW 5.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Mccullys Gap is a locality 186 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2333. It falls within the Hunter Valley exc Newcastle region. The local government area is Muswellbrook.

According to the 2021 Census, Mccullys Gap has a population of 262 with a median age of 41. The median weekly household income is $2,299, above the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 3.2%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 14 (5.3% of residents).

Housing in Mccullys Gap includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,167, with 92 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 86.1% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Mccullys Gap scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Mccullys Gap is part of the Upper Hunter statistical area in New South Wales.

Mccullys Gap Details

Postcode2333
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)262
Median Age41 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,299/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$840/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$300
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,167
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area89.7 km²
Population Density3/km²
Total Dwellings92
Australian Citizens94.3%
Indigenous Population14 (5.3%)
Unemployment Rate3.2%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-32.2071564
Longitude150.9736468
Distance from Sydney186 km
Region (SA4)Hunter Valley exc Newcastle
Area (SA3)Upper Hunter
Local GovernmentMuswellbrook
Federal ElectorateHunter

Age Profile

0–14 (17.9%) 15–24 (11.1%) 25–44 (23.3%) 45–64 (28.6%) 65+ (14.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years47 (17.9%)
15–24 years29 (11.1%)
25–44 years61 (23.3%)
45–64 years75 (28.6%)
65+ years37 (14.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (38.0%) Mortgaged (48.1%) Rented (13.9%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis26 (9.9%)
Asthma18 (6.9%)
Heart Disease13 (5.0%)
Cancer10 (3.8%)
Diabetes7 (2.7%)
Lung Condition4 (1.5%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle9 (10.6%)
2 vehicles31 (36.5%)
3+ vehicles45 (52.9%)

Suburbs Near Mccullys Gap

Same Postcode (2333)

More Mccullys Gap Data

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.