Mourquong NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Mourquong NSW is 75 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Mourquong is $1,104 per week ($57,408 per year). Median rent in Mourquong is $188 per week ($815 per month). Mourquong has a median age of 42 years, older than the national median of 38. Mourquong has a population density of 5.8 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (29% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mourquong is $1,667.

There were 22 recorded offences in Mourquong in 2024-25, a rate of 293 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (9 offences).

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Mourquong Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Mourquong Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$1,104/wk
$57,408 per year
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Median Rent
$188/wk
$815 per month
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Median Age
42years
4 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,667/mo
Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.8 per bedroom

Mourquong Demographics

Gender Split

Male 59.2% (45) Female 40.8% (31)

Population Density

5.8
people per km²
75 people · 12.9 km²

Households

2.5
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,125
Family income/wk

Mourquong Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Mourquong Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
100.0% 12 dwellings

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

Mourquong Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Mourquong Religion

Catholic
28.9%
No Religion
19.7%
Not stated
18.4%
Anglican
17.1%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
11.8%
Lutheran
3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Mourquong Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
46.3%
Year 12 or equivalent
36.6%
Year 11 or equivalent
9.8%
Year 9 or equivalent
7.3%

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

Mourquong Employment

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Employed full-time
40.5% 17 people
Employed part-time
31.0% 13 people
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Not in labour force
28.6% 12 people

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

Mourquong Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
50.0%
Bachelor Degree
27.8%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
22.2%

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

Mourquong Occupation

Community & Personal Service
41.7%
Managers
33.3%
Clerical & Administrative
25.0%

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

Mourquong Field of Study

Engineering
50.0%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
50.0%

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

Mourquong Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Mourquong Weekly Household Income

$1,000-$1,249/wk
23.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
46.2%
$4,000+/wk
30.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Mourquong Marital Status

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Married
54.1% 33
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Divorced
13.1% 8
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Never married
32.8% 20

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Mourquong Ancestry

English
37.0%
Australian
23.3%
Italian
20.5%
Irish
8.2%
Aboriginal Australianralian
6.8%
Other
4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Mourquong School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
57.1%
Primary — Catholic
42.9%

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

Mourquong Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
10.5% 12
No need for assistance
89.5% 102

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

Mourquong Volunteering

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Volunteer
12.8% 6
Not a volunteer
87.2% 41

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Mourquong How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
73.9%
Car (passenger)
26.1%

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

Mourquong Car Ownership

1 vehicle
32.1%
2 vehicles
39.3%
3 vehicles
14.3%
4+ vehicles
14.3%

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

Mourquong Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
13.6%
3 bedrooms
63.6%
4 bedrooms
22.7%

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

Mourquong Population Mobility

9.1%
moved in the last year
21.8%
moved in the last 5 years
2.9%
unemployment rate (Census)
56.7%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Mourquong Indigenous Population

4.2%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
5
Indigenous residents
114
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Mourquong Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
4
Heart disease
3

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

Mourquong Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$400-$499/wk
7.9%
$650-$799/wk
13.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
26.3%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
23.7%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.9%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
10.5%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
10.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Mourquong Family Structure

Couple — no children
57.4%
Couple — children under 15
42.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Mourquong Unpaid Carers

Did not provide
100.0% 42

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Mourquong When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
4
2011–2015
3
2019
5

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

Mourquong Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
8.6%
5–14 hours
22.4%
15–29 hours
20.7%
30+ hours
15.5%
Did not do domestic work
32.8%

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

Mourquong Household Size

1 person
26.1%
2 persons
60.9%
5 persons
13.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Mourquong Where Residents Moved From

Same address
50
Moved — same area (SA2)
6

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

Mourquong Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Mourquong Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 22 total

Theft
9
Other Against Property
6
Other Against Person
2
Property Damage
2
Drug Offences
2
Assault
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024

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

Mourquong Schools

1
schools nearby
1
government
870
avg ICSEA score
80
total students
Buronga Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 80 students
870
ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Mourquong Rent Prices & Affordability

12%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,625/wk
Median Rent $188/wk
Rent-to-Income 11.6%

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

If you earn X in Mourquong

≈ $7,042/month
Median rent $188/wk
Left after rent $1,437/wk
Rent share 11.6%

Mourquong vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mourquong

What is the population of Mourquong NSW?

The population of Mourquong NSW is 75 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 5.8 people per km².

What is the median income in Mourquong?

The median personal income in Mourquong NSW is $1,104 per week, or $57,408 per year.The median household income is $1,625 per week.Family income is $2,125 per week.

How much is rent in Mourquong?

Median rent in Mourquong NSW is $188 per week ($815 per month).Rent represents 11.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Mourquong?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mourquong NSW is $1,667. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Mourquong?

The median age in Mourquong NSW is 42 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Mourquong a good suburb to live in?

Mourquong is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 75.The median income is $1,104/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (11.6% 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: 12820. All dollar figures in AUD.