New South Wales · Postcode 2337

Moonan Brook postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 214 km from Sydney

Outer Regional
19
Population (2021)
$492
Household income/wk
$135
Median rent/wk
67
Median age
7/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Moonan Brook at a glance vs NSW

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

2337 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
19 People Resident population, Census 2021
Upper Hunter Shire Council area 42 suburbs, 6 postcodes
67 Median age Years, Census 2021
$492/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 7/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$492/wk
75% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$135/wk
70% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
7/10
1.0 deciles above NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
67 years
22.0 years older than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
5.0 pts below NSW average
Census labour-force rate

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

Where Moonan Brook ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of NSW suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Moonan Brook vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricMoonan BrookNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $492 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $135 -NSW $445 $390
Median age 67 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 ≈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.

Moonan Brook is a locality 214 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2337. It falls within the Mid North Coast region. The local government area is Upper Hunter Shire.

According to the 2021 Census, Moonan Brook has a population of 19 with a median age of 67. The median weekly household income is $492, below the NSW average.

Housing in Moonan Brook includes a median weekly rent of $135, 17 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

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

Moonan Brook is part of the Taree - Gloucester statistical area in New South Wales.

Moonan Brook details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode2337
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)19
Median Age67 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$492/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$425/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$135
Average Household Size1.6 persons
Area199.2 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings17
Australian Citizens121.1%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-31.9454343
Longitude151.2867139
Distance from Sydney214 km
Region (SA4)Mid North Coast
Area (SA3)Taree - Gloucester
Local GovernmentUpper Hunter Shire
Federal ElectorateNew England
State ElectorateUpper Hunter
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (31.6%) 65+ (57.9%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years6 (31.6%)
65+ years11 (57.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (100.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Moonan Brook is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis9 (47.4%)
Heart Disease5 (26.3%)
Asthma3 (15.8%)

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 vehicle8 (53.3%)
2 vehicles0 (0.0%)
3+ vehicles7 (46.7%)

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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.