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Mollyan Postcode
New South Wales
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Mollyan Compares
Mollyan vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Mollyan | NSW avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,125 -NSW | $1,931 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $127 -NSW | $445 | $390 |
| Median age | 52 | 45.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 4/10 -NSW | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% -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.
Mollyan is a locality 311 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2842. It falls within the Far West and Orana region. The local government area is Warrumbungle Shire.
According to the 2021 Census, Mollyan has a population of 48 with a median age of 52. The median weekly household income is $1,125, below the NSW average.
Housing in Mollyan includes a median weekly rent of $127, 26 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 76.9% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Mollyan scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.
Mollyan is part of the Dubbo statistical area in New South Wales.
Mollyan Details
| Postcode | 2842 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 48 |
| Median Age | 52 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,125/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $725/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $127 |
| Average Household Size | 2 persons |
| Area | 243.9 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 26 |
| Australian Citizens | 81.2% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 4/10 (below average) |
| Latitude | -31.5888596 |
| Longitude | 149.2833269 |
| Distance from Sydney | 311 km |
| Region (SA4) | Far West and Orana |
| Area (SA3) | Dubbo |
| Local Government | Warrumbungle Shire |
| Federal Electorate | Parkes |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 3 (6.2%) |
| 15–24 years | 3 (6.2%) |
| 25–44 years | 4 (8.3%) |
| 45–64 years | 18 (37.5%) |
| 65+ years | 14 (29.2%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 4 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 8 (16.7%) |
| Arthritis | 5 (10.4%) |
| Heart Disease | 5 (10.4%) |
| Lung Condition | 4 (8.3%) |
| Cancer | 3 (6.2%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 7 (26.9%) |
| 2 vehicles | 9 (34.6%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 10 (38.5%) |
Suburbs Near Mollyan
Same Postcode (2842)
More Mollyan 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.