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McCullys Gap NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for McCullys Gap, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of McCullys Gap NSW is 262 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in McCullys Gap is $840 per week ($43,680 per year). Median rent in McCullys Gap is $300 per week ($1,300 per month). McCullys Gap has a median age of 41 years, older than the national median of 38. McCullys Gap has a population density of 2.9 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in McCullys Gap is England. The most common religion is Anglican (33% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Afrikaans. The median monthly mortgage repayment in McCullys Gap is $2,167.

There were 7 recorded offences in McCullys Gap in 2024-25, a rate of 27 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (2 offences).

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McCullys Gap Population

residents (Census 2021)

McCullys Gap Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$840/wk

$43,680 per year

#2948 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$300/wk

$1,300 per month

#4529 of 14,663

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Median Age

41years

3 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,167/mo

Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.8 per bedroom

McCullys Gap Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.0% (131) Female 50.0% (131)

Population Density

2.9

people per km²

262 people · 89.7 km²

Households

2.8

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$2,471

Family income/wk

McCullys Gap Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

McCullys Gap Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

44.1% 30 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

55.9% 38 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

McCullys Gap Country of Birth

Australia

96.7%

England

3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

McCullys Gap Religion

Anglican

33.2%

Catholic

25.6%

No Religion

22.1%

Uniting Church

6.1%

Not stated

4.2%

Baptist

4.2%

Christian (other)

2.3%

Pentecostal

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

McCullys Gap Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

49.4%

Year 12 or equivalent

33.9%

Year 11 or equivalent

11.5%

Year 9 or equivalent

5.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

McCullys Gap Languages Spoken at Home

Afrikaans

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

McCullys Gap Employment

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Employed full-time

47.2% 84 people

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Employed part-time

25.8% 46 people

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Not in labour force

27.0% 48 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

McCullys Gap Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

65.7%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

15.2%

Bachelor Degree

14.1%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

5.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

McCullys Gap Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

25.9%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

16.5%

Clerical & Administrative

15.3%

Professionals

12.9%

Community & Personal Service

10.6%

Managers

8.2%

Labourers

5.9%

Sales Workers

4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

McCullys Gap Field of Study

Engineering

48.4%

Management & Commerce

16.5%

Society & Culture

9.9%

Agriculture & Environment

7.7%

Education

7.7%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

5.5%

Health

4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

McCullys Gap Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

McCullys Gap Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

6.8%

$650-$799/wk

5.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

13.7%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

4.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.5%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

8.2%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

16.4%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

9.6%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

11.0%

$4,000+/wk

19.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

McCullys Gap Marital Status

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Married

59.3% 124

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Separated

1.9% 4

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Divorced

8.1% 17

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Widowed

2.4% 5

👤

Never married

28.2% 59

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

McCullys Gap Ancestry

Australian

39.0%

English

34.0%

Scottish

8.2%

Irish

7.2%

South African

3.5%

German

3.1%

Dutch

2.2%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.6%

Other

1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

McCullys Gap School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

36.7%

Primary — Government

32.7%

Pre-school

8.2%

Secondary — Catholic

8.2%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

8.2%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

McCullys Gap Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

4.2% 21

✅

No need for assistance

95.8% 481

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

McCullys Gap Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

28.9% 57

—

Not a volunteer

71.1% 140

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

McCullys Gap Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$600-$799/mo

22.5%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

20.0%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

10.0%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

37.5%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

10.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

McCullys Gap How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

68.7%

Did not go to work

21.6%

Walked only

5.2%

Car (passenger)

2.2%

Truck

2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

McCullys Gap Car Ownership

1 vehicle

10.6%

2 vehicles

36.5%

3 vehicles

24.7%

4+ vehicles

28.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

McCullys Gap Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

15.9%

3 bedrooms

36.6%

4 bedrooms

36.6%

5 bedrooms

11.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

McCullys Gap Population Mobility

12.6%

moved in the last year

30.9%

moved in the last 5 years

2.0%

unemployment rate (Census)

72.5%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

McCullys Gap Indigenous Population

3.6%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

482

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

McCullys Gap Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Heart disease

Lung condition

Stroke

Cancer

Diabetes

Kidney disease

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

McCullys Gap Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

9.6%

$1-$149/wk

6.6%

$150-$299/wk

6.6%

$300-$399/wk

1.8%

$400-$499/wk

1.8%

$500-$649/wk

5.4%

$650-$799/wk

8.4%

$800-$999/wk

8.4%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

2.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.0%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

24.1%

$3,500+/wk

3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

McCullys Gap Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

48.3%

Couple — no children

31.4%

Couple — no children under 15

12.3%

One parent — no children under 15

5.5%

One parent — children under 15

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

McCullys Gap Military Service

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Previously served

2.5% 5

👤

Never served

97.5% 195

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

McCullys Gap Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

15.9% 31

—

Did not provide

84.1% 164

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

McCullys Gap Children Ever Born

No children

26.0%

1 child

12.5%

2 children

26.0%

3 children

26.9%

4 children

3.8%

5+ children

4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

McCullys Gap When Migrants Arrived

1971–1980

2011–2015

2019

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

McCullys Gap Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

18.4%

5–14 hours

33.2%

15–29 hours

13.3%

30+ hours

20.9%

Did not do domestic work

14.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

McCullys Gap Household Size

1 person

8.0%

2 persons

47.1%

3 persons

19.5%

4 persons

16.1%

5 persons

9.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

McCullys Gap Where Residents Moved From

Same address

215

Moved from NSW

Moved — same area (SA2)

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

McCullys Gap Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

87.9%

Blended family — no other children

12.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

McCullys Gap Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 7 total

Assault

Sexual Offences

Other Against Person

Theft

Property Damage

Offence trend by year:

2021

2022

2023

2024

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

McCullys Gap Rent Prices & Affordability

13%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,299/wk

Median Rent $300/wk

Rent-to-Income 13.0%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in McCullys Gap

Your weekly income

≈ $9,962/month

Median rent $300/wk

Left after rent $1,999/wk

Rent share 13.0%

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McCullys Gap vs State & National Average

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Pop: 131 Income: $888/wk

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Pop: 131 Income: $941/wk Rent: $325/wk

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Pop: 131 Income: $843/wk Rent: $385/wk

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Pop: 131 Income: $816/wk Rent: $275/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About McCullys Gap

What is the population of McCullys Gap NSW?

The population of McCullys Gap NSW is 262 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2.9 people per km².McCullys Gap is ranked #6,314 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in McCullys Gap?

The median personal income in McCullys Gap NSW is $840 per week, or $43,680 per year.The median household income is $2,299 per week.Family income is $2,471 per week.McCullys Gap is ranked #2,948 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in McCullys Gap?

Median rent in McCullys Gap NSW is $300 per week ($1,300 per month).Rent represents 13.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.McCullys Gap ranks #4,529 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in McCullys Gap?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in McCullys Gap NSW is $2,167. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in McCullys Gap?

The median age in McCullys Gap NSW is 41 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is McCullys Gap a good suburb to live in?

McCullys Gap is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 262.The median income is $840/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (13.0% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 12550. All dollar figures in AUD.