Mudgee

21.1% of Mudgee's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

2,998 family households lived in Mudgee; 40.5% were couple families and 18.0% were one-parent families.

42.2% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Mudgee had 11,457 residents at the 2021 Census.

27.2% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

29.5% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Separate houses made up 84.6% of occupied private dwellings in Mudgee.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 12.5% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 1.1% of occupied private dwellings.

30.9% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

32.6% were buying their home with a mortgage.

36.5% rented their home. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

The average household in Mudgee had 2.4 people.

One-person households made up 28.8% of occupied homes. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

Two-person households represented 33.6%, while 22.2% had four or more usual residents.

6.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

67.5% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

0.2% used only a train, tram or bus, while 4.7% walked or cycled.

6.4% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

One-car households formed 35.1% of the total.

58.5% of households had two or more vehicles.

48.8% were at the same address five years earlier, while 51.2% reported a different address.

8.4% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

89.7% of residents used only English at home.

4.6% used a language other than English at home.

0.2% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.1% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

8.4% of Mudgee's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 91.6% was born in Australia.

0.2% of residents were born in China.

0.4% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 90.3%.

English ancestry accounted for 43.5% of ancestry responses in Mudgee.

Australian ancestry made up 43.8% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.6% of responses.

15.6% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

Managers accounted for 9.6% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 9.4%.

Health care and social assistance employed 11.9% of workers, and education and training employed 8.0%.

The labour-force participation rate was 62.0%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

36.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 19.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.6%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

56.8% reported no selected long-term health condition.

10.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.7% reported asthma, 8.8% arthritis and 4.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

18.5% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.2% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 12.7%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 47.5%.

Median household income was $1,678 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,733.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $360 per week.

Working from home was 6.0% in Mudgee, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 30.9% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Renting accounted for 36.5% in Mudgee, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.