Mooney Mooney, NSW 2083 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Mooney Mooney is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2083, home to 350 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Central Coast (NSW) local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 38 km from the Sydney CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$300 /wk
Population350
Median age52
Area1.9 km²
To CBD38 km
LGACentral Coast (NSW)

Demographics

Population
350
Median age
52 years
Median household income
$1,978 /week
Median personal income
$861 /week
Median family income
$2,321 /week
Average household size
2.4
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Central Coast (NSW)
Statistical region (SA4)
Central Coast
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Robertson
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$300 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$2,400
Rent share of household income
15%

Schools

  • Brooklyn Public School Primary · Government
  • Cowan Public School Primary · Government
  • Brisbane Water Secondary College Umina Campus Secondary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 3 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Point Rd At Mara Cres bus · 44 m
  • Pacific Hwy At Kowan St bus · 474 m
  • Old Pacific Hwy Opp Kowan Rd bus · 480 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 2 restaurants
  • 6 parks and reserves
  • 1 playground

Counts within roughly 2 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (26.0°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (16.4°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 1211 mm
  • Reference station: Sydney (Observatory Hill), 37.2 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 98.8% of the 172 resolvable premises in Mooney Mooney. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.

  • Fixed Wireless: 98.8%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 1.2%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 102 across postcode 2083 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 26 vehicle theft, 19 violent offences, 18 other offences.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Mooney Mooney?

Mooney Mooney (NSW 2083) had 350 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 52. It sits within the Central Coast (NSW) local government area.

What is the median rent in Mooney Mooney?

The median advertised rent in Mooney Mooney is $300/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Mooney Mooney?

Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Mooney Mooney covering government sectors. Nearest include: Brooklyn Public School (2.9 km), Cowan Public School (7.9 km), Brisbane Water Secondary College Umina Campus (9.9 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Mooney Mooney?

Mooney Mooney is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (98.8% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Mooney Mooney?

Across postcode 2083, 102 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were vehicle theft (26), violent (19), other (18). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What is the climate like in Mooney Mooney?

In Mooney Mooney, mean daily temperatures range from 13.8°C to 21.8°C and annual rainfall is 1,211 mm measured at the Sydney (Observatory Hill) weather station (37.2 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Mooney Mooney?

3 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Mooney Mooney centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 3 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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