ABS 2021 Census · Updated 31 March 2026
Mooney Mooney is a well-established middle-ring suburb of Sydney, Australia, with a population of approximately 350, making it a boutique locality. Located approximately 38 km from the Sydney CBD, Mooney Mooney is a middle ring area in New South Wales. The median household income is $102,856 AUD per year (ABS 2021 Census).
Strong household incomes in Mooney Mooney underpin solid property demand. The outer location offers affordability but may see slower price appreciation.
Map shows Mooney Mooney, New South Wales, Australia.
Official Australia Post postcode for Mooney Mooney. A postcode may cover multiple suburbs.
Australia Post Postcode Finder →Usual resident population at census night. Source: ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
ABS Census Data →Weekly median rent for occupied private dwellings. Source: ABS 2021 Census. Live rental data integration coming soon.
State Rental Authority →Annual median household income (before tax) for all households. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
ABS Census Data →Straight-line distance from the suburb centroid (ABS 2021 SAL geography) to the nearest capital city CBD. Actual driving distance will be longer.
Estimated 1 school within or near this suburb based on ABS 2021 data.
Find schools near Mooney Mooney on My School →Estimated 1 park and green spaces near this suburb. Source: ABS 2021 data.
Monthly median mortgage repayment for households currently paying off a mortgage. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
ABS Census Data →Proportion of separate houses vs units, townhouses, and other dwelling types. Source: ABS 2021 Census. Relevant for investors assessing rental demand mix.
ABS Census Data →Mooney Mooney's middle-ring location balances affordability with accessibility. These suburbs often benefit from established infrastructure, good schools, and transport links — making them attractive to families and long-term tenants. The median rent of $300/week (ABS 2021) indicates an affordable rental market. Owner-occupiers face a median mortgage repayment of $2,400/month. A median household income of $102,856/year supports premium property values and indicates a well-employed resident base. 96% of dwellings are separate houses, indicating a predominantly family-oriented, land-rich market.
Mooney Mooney's established location and strong demographics make it well-suited to a long-term buy-and-hold strategy.
Mooney Mooney can deliver reasonable rental income, though yields are not the primary draw.
The resale market in Mooney Mooney may not support quick-turnaround renovation projects.
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Create free account →Mooney Mooney enters 2026 with positive growth momentum, supported by strong local demographics and sustained demand. The rental market in Mooney Mooney should see steady occupancy, with moderate upward pressure on rents. Investor sentiment is cautiously optimistic — selective opportunities exist for well-researched buyers.
Mooney Mooney is a middle ring area in New South Wales with a population of 350. The median rent is $300/week and the median household income is $102,856/year (ABS 2021 Census). As with any property investment, conduct thorough due diligence on current listings, vacancy rates, and local infrastructure plans before committing.
Key demand drivers in Mooney Mooney include established amenities and transport access. 96% of dwellings are separate houses. The area has approximately 1 schools and 1 parks nearby.
According to the ABS 2021 Census, Mooney Mooney has a population of approximately 350. For historical population trends and intercensal estimates, visit the ABS Census Data Explorer at abs.gov.au.
Mooney Mooney is approximately 38 km straight-line distance from the Sydney CBD (calculated from ABS 2021 suburb centroid coordinates). Road travel times will vary; check current mapping services for up-to-date routes.