Mulbring, NSW 2323 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Mulbring is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2323, home to 682 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Lake Macquarie local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 129 km from the Sydney CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$360 /wk
Population682
Median age46
Area27.5 km²
To CBD129 km
LGACessnock

Demographics

Population
682
Median age
46 years
Median household income
$2,067 /week
Median personal income
$758 /week
Median family income
$2,181 /week
Average household size
2.9
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Cessnock
Statistical region (SA4)
Hunter Valley exc Newcastle
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Paterson
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$360 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$2,080
Rent share of household income
17%

Schools

  • Mulbring Public School Primary · Government
  • Pelaw Main Public School Primary · Government
  • Stanford Merthyr Infants School Primary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 8 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 11 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Palmer St Before Child St bus · 135 m
  • Vincent St Opp Stone St bus · 281 m
  • Palmer St At Old Cessnock Rd bus · 312 m
  • Mulbring Public School, Palmer St bus · 376 m
  • Mulbring Park, Maitland Rd bus · 402 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 2 parks and reserves
  • 2 playgrounds

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

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (28.3°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (17.2°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 1134 mm
  • Reference station: Williamtown RAAF, 22.0 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 97.7% of the 258 resolvable premises in Mulbring. 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: 97.7%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 2.3%

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: 2,327 across postcode 2323 in the year to Dec 2025 (up 12% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 648 theft, 612 violent offences, 321 vehicle theft.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Mulbring?

Mulbring (NSW 2323) had 682 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 46. It sits within the Cessnock local government area.

What is the median rent in Mulbring?

The median advertised rent in Mulbring is $360/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Mulbring?

Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Mulbring covering government sectors. Nearest include: Mulbring Public School (0.4 km), Pelaw Main Public School (8.1 km), Stanford Merthyr Infants School (9.1 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Mulbring?

Mulbring is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (97.7% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Mulbring?

Across postcode 2323, 2,327 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were theft (648), violent (612), vehicle theft (321). 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 Mulbring?

In Mulbring, mean daily temperatures range from 12.5°C to 23.2°C and annual rainfall is 1,134 mm measured at the Williamtown RAAF weather station (22 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Mulbring?

11 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Mulbring centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 8 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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