Mullaley

NSW 2379 • New South Wales

174
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
313.87 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
Rural

About Mullaley

Mullaley is a small rural locality in the Narrabri Shire of northwest New South Wales, situated on the Liverpool Plains approximately 60 kilometres west of Gunnedah. With a population of around 174 residents spread across 314 square kilometres, Mullaley forms part of the rich black-soil farming country of the Upper Namoi valley. The locality is known for its highly productive agricultural land, supporting cotton, wheat, and cattle operations typical of this prosperous farming region.

Life in Mullaley centres on agricultural work and the strong camaraderie of rural communities, with residents travelling to Gunnedah or Narrabri for major shopping, schools, and healthcare. The Liverpool Plains are regarded as some of the most fertile farmland in Australia, and Mullaley's residents are proud stewards of this productive landscape. A local hall and sports facilities serve as the social heart of the community, maintaining the traditions of outback country life.

Mullaley falls under postcode 2379 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Tamworth electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2379
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-31.13°, 149.75°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
313.87 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Gunnedah
60 km
N/A (drive)

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
430 km
By Train
Approx. 6h from Gunnedah via NSW TrainLink
By Car (Peak)
4h 30min
By Car (Off-Peak)
4h 30min

🛣️ Oxley Highway to Gunnedah then Pacific/New England Highway toward Sydney; nearest regional hub is Gunnedah or Narrabri

Walkability Car Dependent

Remote farming locality with no local services; a vehicle is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
174
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

Where is Mullaley NSW? +

Mullaley is a rural locality in the Narrabri Shire of northwest NSW, about 60 km west of Gunnedah on the Liverpool Plains.

What farming takes place in Mullaley? +

The Mullaley area is known for cotton, wheat, canola, and beef cattle farming on the highly fertile black-soil plains of the Upper Namoi valley.

What is the population of Mullaley? +

The 2021 Census recorded approximately 174 people living in Mullaley.

What services are available near Mullaley? +

Gunnedah (approx. 60 km east) is the nearest regional town with supermarkets, schools, hospitals, and government services. Narrabri also provides services to the region.