Mandalong NSW 2264
224 addresses · 18 streets
Hunter Electorate › Lake Macquarie LGA › Mandalong · 85 km from Sydney
Living Here
Mandalong is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 433 people, with a median age of 47. The typical household earns around $1,906 a week, with median rent near $410 a week. Most homes are houses. About 74% of households own their home and 22% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Morisset - Cooranbong statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Mandalong itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 Catholic church
1 library
1 service station
2 hardware stores
3 places to stay
Getting around. Train station: Morisset, 5.5 km east · Bus interchange: Morisset Bus Interchange, 5.6 km east · Airport: Lake Macquarie Airport, 21.2 km east.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 75.6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 75.6% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 86.5% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.7% · Labour-force participation 58.4%
Population by age in Mandalong
| 0-4 | 11 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 47 |
| 15-19 | 30 |
| 20-24 | 27 |
| 25-34 | 43 |
| 35-44 | 44 |
| 45-54 | 81 |
| 55-64 | 71 |
| 65-74 | 42 |
| 75-84 | 27 |
| 85+ | 7 |
Dwelling types in Mandalong
| House | 131 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Mandalong
| <$650 | 27 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 25 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 36 |
| $3,000+ | 30 |
Top ancestries in Mandalong
| English | 189 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 162 |
| Irish | 54 |
| Scottish | 51 |
| Ancestry NS | 36 |
| Other | 25 |
Housing tenure in Mandalong
| Owned | 54 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 45 |
| Rented | 29 |
| Other | 6 |
Cars per household in Mandalong
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 19 |
| 2 | 36 |
| 3 | 32 |
| 4+ | 40 |
Commute to work in Mandalong
| Car | 132 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 54 |
Top countries of birth in Mandalong
| New Zealand | 10 |
|---|---|
| Thailand | 10 |
| England | 9 |
| Ireland | 4 |
| Philippines | 3 |
| Samoa | 3 |
Languages used at home in Mandalong
| Thai | 10 |
|---|---|
| German | 4 |
| Italian | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
41,066 bird observations recorded near Mandalong — most often seen:
- Rainbow Lorikeet (2,121)
- Bell Miner (2,001)
- Superb Fairy-wren (1,981)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (1,891)
- Grey Fantail (1,846)
- Laughing Kookaburra (1,806)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (1,761)
- Willie Wagtail (1,682)
- Australian Magpie (1,674)
- Australian Wood Duck (1,539)
- Red-browed Finch (1,526)
- Noisy Miner (1,509)
- Magpie-lark (1,508)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Mandalong
- Brown Gerygone (1,426)
- Welcome Swallow (1,425)
- Masked Lapwing (1,342)
- Pacific Black Duck (1,299)
- Eastern Rosella (1,202)
- Satin Bowerbird (1,168)
- Eastern Whipbird (1,133)
- White-browed Scrubwren (1,126)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (1,079)
- Crested Pigeon (1,010)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (957)
- Common Myna (912)
- Australian White Ibis (872)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (860)
- Sacred Kingfisher (821)
- Yellow-throated Scrubwren (800)
- White-throated Treecreeper (789)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Mandalong:
- Morisset (5.3 km)
- Cooranbong (6.2 km)
- Lemon Tree (6.7 km)
- Durren Durren (6.9 km)
- Wyee (7.4 km)
- Wyee Point (8.2 km)
- Dora Creek (8.2 km)
- Martinsville (8.3 km)
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Streets
- Browns Road (14)
- Chapman Road (9)
- Crawford Road (1)
- Crooks Road (29)
- Cut Rock Forest Road (2)
- Deaves Road (19)
- Kerry Anderson Drive (3)
- Little Valley Road (10)
- Maligan Lane (1)
- Mandalong Road (59)
- Mandaluck Chase (13)
- Midway Road (13)
- Old Maitland Road (4)
- Sauls Road (28)
- Taylors Road (1)
- Timber Road (5)
- Tobins Road (11)
- Walls Lane (2)
