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Mullamuddy

NSW 2850 • New South Wales

95
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
35.92 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalWine CountryPeacefulSemi-Rural
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About Mullamuddy

Mullamuddy is a small rural locality in the Mid-Western Regional Council area of New South Wales, situated along the Castlereagh Highway approximately 15 kilometres north of Mudgee in the Central Tablelands. Covering nearly 36 square kilometres of farmland and vineyard country, the locality has a population of 95 residents living on large rural properties. The area forms part of the renowned Mudgee wine region, with vineyards, orchards, and horticultural enterprises operating alongside traditional grazing properties.

The Mullamuddy district is best known for its agricultural character, with grape-growing, olive production, and intensive horticultural farming contributing to the local economy alongside the broader Mudgee wine tourism industry. Woolshed Wines at Mullamuddy and nearby agricultural estates draw visitors to the area, while the rich soils of the Cudgegong River valley support a variety of farming enterprises. Residents travel to Mudgee for schools, hospitals, shopping, and community services, with the town offering a full range of amenities for the surrounding rural districts. The locality suits those who value a working rural environment within the vibrant wine and agricultural landscape of the Central Tablelands.

Mullamuddy falls under postcode 2850 and is governed by the Mid-Western Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Calare, while state elections fall under the Upper Hunter electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2850
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Mid-Western
Federal Electorate
Calare
State Electorate
Upper Hunter
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-32.69°, 149.60°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
35.92 km²
Population Density
3 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2850

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2850, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$45,941
Median 2023–24
$57,055
▲ 24.2% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$73,724

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2850; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • NSW TrainLink coach — Mudgee (coach interchange) Approx. 20 min by car

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
260 km
By Train
No direct rail; NSW TrainLink coach from Mudgee to Lithgow, then train to Sydney Central (approx. 4.5 hrs)
By Car (Peak)
3–3.5 hrs
By Car (Off-Peak)
2.5–3 hrs

🛣️ Car is the main mode of transport; Castlereagh Highway connects Mudgee to Lithgow and western Sydney

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A rural locality with no local services; residents rely entirely on a car for all daily needs and travel to Mudgee

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

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👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
95
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest 2025 rates for the Mid-Western Local Government Area, which contains Mullamuddy. Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.

Break & enter (dwelling)
152.6 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 8.4%
Motor vehicle theft
76.3 / 100k
2yr Down 60.8% 10yr —
Non-DV assault
404.4 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Robbery (unarmed)
7.6 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
145 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 9.8%
View all 62 offence types for Mid-Western →

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mullamuddy known for? +

Mullamuddy is known for its location within the Mudgee wine region, with vineyards, olive groves, and horticultural properties that contribute to the broader reputation of Mudgee as one of NSW's premier wine and food destinations.

How far is Mullamuddy from Sydney? +

Mullamuddy is approximately 260 kilometres north-west of Sydney, typically a 2.5 to 3 hour drive via the Great Western Highway and Castlereagh Highway through Lithgow and Mudgee.

Does Mullamuddy have public transport? +

Mullamuddy has no rail service or regular bus routes. NSW TrainLink coaches serve the nearby town of Mudgee, approximately 15 kilometres away, with connections to Lithgow and Sydney. A car is essential for residents.

What is the population of Mullamuddy? +

According to the 2021 Census, Mullamuddy has a population of approximately 95 residents, living on rural and agricultural properties across its 36 square kilometre area.

Is Mullamuddy a good place to live? +

Mullamuddy offers a relaxed rural lifestyle within the scenic Mudgee region, appealing to those interested in farming, viticulture, or simply enjoying wide open spaces. All services and amenities are found in nearby Mudgee, making a car essential for daily life.

What is the postcode for Mullamuddy? +

The postcode for Mullamuddy, NSW is 2850, shared with Mudgee and a number of surrounding rural localities.

Is Mullamuddy a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Mullamuddy is part of the Mid-Western LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.