Moollattoo

NSW 2540 • New South Wales

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Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
81.76 km²
Area
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Median Rent
RuralFarmingNatureQuiet

About Moollattoo

Moollattoo is a sparsely populated rural locality in the Shoalhaven local government area of New South Wales, located southwest of Nowra near the Kangaroo Valley hinterland. Covering over 81 square kilometres of farmland and bushland, it has an extremely small resident population and is largely an agricultural and hobby-farm area. The locality borders Cambewarra Mountain Nature Reserve and offers a peaceful, green hinterland setting.

Life in Moollattoo centres on rural self-sufficiency, with residents typically travelling to Berry or Nowra for shopping, schools and services. The landscape of rolling hills, creek flats and native bushland makes it popular with hobby farmers and those seeking a quiet rural escape within the Shoalhaven region. There are no local shops or public transport services, making a private vehicle essential.

Moollattoo falls under postcode 2540 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Unclassified (OT) electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2540
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-34.79°, 150.38°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
81.76 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Bomaderry (Nowra)
30 km
N/A – drive only

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
145 km
By Train
Drive to Bomaderry (~30 km), then South Coast Line ~2.5–3 hrs
By Bus
No direct service; connect via Nowra
By Car (Peak)
Approx 2–2.5 hrs via Moss Vale and Southern Highlands
By Car (Off-Peak)
Approx 1.75 hrs

🛣️ Car is essential; Berry (15 km) and Nowra (30 km) are the nearest service centres.

Walkability Very Low

Highly rural locality with no pedestrian infrastructure or local services; all travel requires a vehicle.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
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Census 2021
0
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Moollattoo known for? +

Moollattoo is a sparsely populated rural locality in the Shoalhaven local government area of New South Wales, located southwest of Nowra near the Kangaroo Valley hinterland.

How far is Moollattoo from Sydney CBD? +

Moollattoo is approximately 145 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The drive takes around Approx 2–2.5 hrs via Moss Vale and Southern Highlands during peak hour and Approx 1.75 hrs off-peak. By train, the journey takes approximately Drive to Bomaderry (~30 km), then South Coast Line ~2.5–3 hrs.

Does Moollattoo have public transport? +

Moollattoo is closest to Bomaderry (Nowra) station (30 km away) on the South Coast Line. The station is about a N/A – drive only walk from the suburb. There is no bus service within the suburb itself.

What is the population of Moollattoo? +

According to the 2021 Census, Moollattoo has a population of approximately 0 residents. It is one of the smaller localities in NSW.

Is Moollattoo a good place to live? +

Moollattoo suits those seeking a very quiet rural or remote lifestyle with minimal neighbours and close proximity to natural landscapes. Amenities are extremely limited locally, and a car is essential for all daily needs.

What is the postcode for Moollattoo? +

The postcode for Moollattoo in NSW is 2540.