Mulgoa, NSW 2745 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Mulgoa is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2745, home to 2,044 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Wollondilly local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 50 km from the Sydney CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$450 /wk
Population2,044
Median age41
Area54.3 km²
To CBD50 km
LGAPenrith

Demographics

Population
2,044
Median age
41 years
Median household income
$2,533 /week
Median personal income
$951 /week
Median family income
$2,695 /week
Average household size
3.3
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Penrith
Statistical region (SA4)
Sydney - Outer West and Blue Mountains
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Lindsay
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$450 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$2,750
Rent share of household income
18%

Schools

  • Mulgoa Public School Primary · Government
  • Wallacia Public School Primary · Government
  • Nangamay Public School Primary · Government

Transport

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

Closest stops:

  • Mulgoa Rural Fire Brigade, Mulgoa Rd bus · 71 m
  • Mulgoa Rd Opp Mulgoa Rural Fire Brigade bus · 72 m
  • Mulgoa Public School, Mulgoa Rd bus · 115 m
  • Mulgoa Rd Before Allan Rd bus · 226 m
  • Mulgoa Rd Opp Allan Rd bus · 229 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 2 restaurants
  • 6 parks and reserves
  • 1 supermarket
  • 4 playgrounds

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), 49.7 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 49.9% of the 696 resolvable premises in Mulgoa. 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.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 19.1%
  • Fibre to the Curb: 0.3%
  • Fibre to the Node: 27.0%
  • Fixed Wireless: 49.9%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 3.7%

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: 859 across postcode 2745 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 298 violent offences, 187 theft, 119 property damage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Mulgoa?

Mulgoa (NSW 2745) had 2,044 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 41. It sits within the Penrith local government area.

What is the median rent in Mulgoa?

The median advertised rent in Mulgoa is $450/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Mulgoa?

Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Mulgoa covering government sectors. Nearest include: Mulgoa Public School (0.1 km), Wallacia Public School (3 km), Nangamay Public School (4.8 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Mulgoa?

Mulgoa is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (49.9% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Mulgoa?

Across postcode 2745, 859 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (298), theft (187), property damage (119). 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 Mulgoa?

In Mulgoa, 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 (49.7 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Mulgoa?

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

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