Mongogarie NSW 2470
69 addresses · 8 streets
Page Electorate › Richmond Valley LGA › Mongogarie · 569 km from Sydney
Living Here
Mongogarie is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 85 people, with a median age of 53. The typical household earns around $1,312 a week, with median rent near $200 a week. Most homes are houses. About 88% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Casino Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Mongogarie itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
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: 58.8% 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 | 58.8% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 71.5% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.9% · Labour-force participation 50%
Population by age in Mongogarie
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 18 |
| 15-19 | 3 |
| 20-24 | 4 |
| 25-34 | 3 |
| 35-44 | 6 |
| 45-54 | 11 |
| 55-64 | 26 |
| 65-74 | 4 |
| 75-84 | 8 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Mongogarie
| House | 24 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Mongogarie
| <$650 | 4 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 4 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000+ | 7 |
Top ancestries in Mongogarie
| English | 39 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 31 |
| Ancestry NS | 14 |
| Irish | 12 |
| Aboriginal | 10 |
| Scottish | 10 |
Housing tenure in Mongogarie
| Owned | 14 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 7 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Mongogarie
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 9 |
| 2 | 13 |
| 3 | 9 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Mongogarie
| Car | 20 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 7 |
Top countries of birth in Mongogarie
| Germany | 3 |
|---|---|
| Italy | 3 |
Languages used at home in Mongogarie
| German | 3 |
|---|---|
| Italian | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
706 bird observations recorded near Mongogarie — most often seen:
- Black-necked Stork (91)
- Australian Torresian Crow (34)
- Coastal New South Wales Australian Magpie (34)
- South-eastern Glossy Black-cockatoo (30)
- Eastern Rainbow Lorikeet (29)
- Golden-mantled Rosella (28)
- Scarlet Honeyeater (27)
- White-throated Treecreeper (24)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (23)
- Variegated Fairy-wren (23)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (22)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (21)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (21)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Mongogarie
- Eastern Pied Butcherbird (20)
- Noisy Friarbird (19)
- Australian Wood Duck (18)
- Buff-rumped Thornbill (18)
- Eastern Galah (18)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (18)
- Rufous Whistler (18)
- White-throated Honeyeater (18)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (17)
- Eastern Blue-faced Honeyeater (17)
- Jacky Winter (17)
- Laughing Kookaburra (17)
- Southern Australian King-parrot (17)
- Southern Magpie-lark (17)
- Straw-necked Ibis (17)
- Willie Wagtail (17)
- Mistletoebird (16)
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 Mongogarie:
- Upper Mongogarie (7.5 km)
- Leeville (8.5 km)
- Shannon Brook (8.5 km)
- Coombell (9.6 km)
- Hogarth Range (10.1 km)
- Piora (12.5 km)
- Wyan (13.1 km)
- Busbys Flat (13.1 km)
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Streets
- Ainsworth Road (13)
- Burton Road (2)
- Busbys Flat Road (9)
- Hogarth Range Road (11)
- Mongogarie Road (20)
- Old Busbys Flat Road (2)
- Shannonbrook Road (1)
- Upper Mongogarie Road (11)
