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Mudgee NSW — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Mudgee, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Mudgee NSW is 11,457 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Mudgee is $775 per week ($40,300 per year). Median rent in Mudgee is $360 per week ($1,560 per month). Mudgee has a median age of 36 years, younger than the national median of 38. Mudgee has a population density of 432.7 people per km².
The most common overseas birthplace in Mudgee is England. The most common religion is No Religion (40% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mudgee is $1,733.
There were 231 recorded offences in Mudgee in 2025-26, a rate of 20 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against property (53 offences).
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Mudgee Population
Mudgee Median Income & Rent
Mudgee Demographics
Gender Split
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Households
Mudgee Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Mudgee Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Mudgee Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Mudgee Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Mudgee Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Mudgee Languages Spoken at Home
Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL
Mudgee Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Mudgee Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Mudgee Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Mudgee Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Mudgee Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Mudgee Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Mudgee Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Mudgee Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Mudgee School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Mudgee Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Mudgee Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Mudgee Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Mudgee How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Mudgee Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Mudgee Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Mudgee Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Mudgee Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Mudgee Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Mudgee Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Mudgee Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Mudgee Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Mudgee Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Mudgee Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Mudgee When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Mudgee Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Mudgee Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Mudgee Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Mudgee Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Mudgee Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-26 — 231 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au
Mudgee Schools
Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).
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Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mudgee
What is the population of Mudgee NSW?
The population of Mudgee NSW is 11,457 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 432.7 people per km².Mudgee is ranked #489 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Mudgee?
The median personal income in Mudgee NSW is $775 per week, or $40,300 per year.The median household income is $1,678 per week.Family income is $2,120 per week.Mudgee is ranked #4,045 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Mudgee?
Median rent in Mudgee NSW is $360 per week ($1,560 per month).Rent represents 21.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.Mudgee ranks #2,908 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Mudgee?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mudgee NSW is $1,733. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Mudgee?
The median age in Mudgee NSW is 36 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Mudgee a good suburb to live in?
Mudgee is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 11,457.The median income is $775/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (21.5% 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: 12823. All dollar figures in AUD.