Mooney Mooney Postcode

New South Wales

Inner Regional Top 10% SEIFA
2083
Postcode for Mooney Mooney, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 38 km from Sydney · Pop. 350
350
Population
52
Median Age
$1,978
Household Income/wk
$300
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
1.9
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 Mooney Mooney ranks: SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Mooney Mooney Compares

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

MetricMooney MooneyNSW avgAU avgGreater Sydney
Household income/wk $1,978 ≈NSW $1,931 $1,836 $2,181
Rent/wk $300 -NSW $445 $390 $506
Mortgage/month $2,400 ≈NSW $2,247 $1,958 $2,587
Median age 52 45.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10 10.0/10
Unemployment 2.9% -NSW 5.0% 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.

Mooney Mooney is a locality 38 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2083. It falls within the Sydney - North Sydney and Hornsby region. The local government area is Central Coast (NSW).

According to the 2021 Census, Mooney Mooney has a population of 350 with a median age of 52. The median weekly household income is $1,978, close to the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 2.9%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 3 (0.9% of residents).

Housing in Mooney Mooney includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,400, with 135 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 73.0% of housing.

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

Mooney Mooney is part of the Hornsby statistical area in New South Wales.

Mooney Mooney Details

Postcode2083
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)350
Median Age52 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,978/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$861/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$300
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,400
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area1.9 km²
Population Density184/km²
Total Dwellings135
Australian Citizens85.7%
Indigenous Population3 (0.9%)
Unemployment Rate2.9%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-33.523
Longitude151.201
Distance from Sydney38 km
Region (SA4)Sydney - North Sydney and Hornsby
Area (SA3)Hornsby
Local GovernmentCentral Coast (NSW)
Federal ElectorateBerowra

Age Profile

0–14 (12.0%) 15–24 (7.7%) 25–44 (17.4%) 45–64 (34.3%) 65+ (24.9%)
Show counts
0–14 years42 (12.0%)
15–24 years27 (7.7%)
25–44 years61 (17.4%)
45–64 years120 (34.3%)
65+ years87 (24.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (34.1%) Mortgaged (38.9%) Rented (27.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

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

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis36 (10.3%)
Asthma34 (9.7%)
Cancer23 (6.6%)
Heart Disease22 (6.3%)
Diabetes17 (4.9%)
Lung Condition14 (4.0%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle4 (3.0%)
1 vehicle26 (19.4%)
2 vehicles61 (45.5%)
3+ vehicles43 (32.1%)

Suburbs Near Mooney Mooney

Same Postcode (2083)

More Mooney Mooney 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.