Mumblebone Plain

NSW 2824 • New South Wales

9
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
373.76 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RemoteRuralPeaceful
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About Mumblebone Plain

Mumblebone Plain is a small rural locality in New South Wales, located 424 kilometres north-west of Sydney CBD within the region. With a population of just 9 residents recorded in the 2021 Census, it is one of the smaller communities in the district. The locality covers approximately 373.8 square kilometres.

The community has a quiet rural character with limited local services, and residents typically travel to the nearest regional town for shopping, medical care, and education. The surrounding landscape reflects the agricultural and natural character of the broader area. A private vehicle is essential for daily life in Mumblebone Plain.

Mumblebone Plain falls under postcode 2824 and is governed by the Warren Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Parkes, while state elections fall under the Barwon electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2824
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-31.37°, 147.79°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
373.76 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2824

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2824, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$40,378
Median 2023–24
$51,277
27.0% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$62,428

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2824; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited or no scheduled services — Nearest regional town Varies

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
424 km
By Train
No rail service available
By Car (Peak)
2+ hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
1.5+ hours

🛣️ A private vehicle is essential in this rural locality

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

This is a rural or semi-rural locality where virtually all errands require a private vehicle

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
9
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

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

Break & enter (dwelling)
nc / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
nc / 100k
Non-DV assault
nc / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
nc / 100k
Steal from vehicle
nc / 100k

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mumblebone Plain known for? +

Mumblebone Plain is a small rural locality in NSW. With a very small resident population, it is primarily recognised as a geographic locality rather than a suburban community.

How far is Mumblebone Plain from Sydney CBD? +

Mumblebone Plain is approximately 424 kilometres from Sydney CBD, typically a 1.5+ hours drive under normal traffic conditions. The suburb is a significant distance from the city and is oriented towards its local regional centre rather than the capital CBD.

Does Mumblebone Plain have public transport? +

Public transport options in Mumblebone Plain are very limited. There is no rail service, and bus connections to major centres are infrequent or unavailable. A private vehicle is essential for getting around.

What is the population of Mumblebone Plain? +

According to the 2021 Census, Mumblebone Plain has a population of approximately 9 residents. This makes it one of the smaller localities in NSW, with a very modest resident base.

Is Mumblebone Plain a good place to live? +

Mumblebone Plain is best suited to those seeking a very quiet rural setting. With a minimal resident population and limited local services, it is suited to lifestyle blocks, farming, or those who value remoteness and natural surroundings.

What is the postcode for Mumblebone Plain? +

The postcode for Mumblebone Plain, NSW is 2824.

Is Mumblebone Plain a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Mumblebone Plain is part of the Warren 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.