Mullaway NSW 2456
291 addresses · 13 streets
Page Electorate › Coffs Harbour LGA › Mullaway · 461 km from Sydney
Living Here
Mullaway is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 607 people, with a median age of 40. The typical household earns around $1,760 a week, with median rent near $410 a week. Most homes are houses. About 72% of households own their home and 28% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Woolgoolga - Arrawarra statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Mullaway itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 optometrist
1 library
2 service stations
1 gym
1 hardware store
1 mechanic
Getting around. Airport: Coffs Harbour Regional Airport, 28 km south.
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: 58.5% 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 | 58.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 71.6% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3% · Labour-force participation 61.7%
Population by age in Mullaway
| 0-4 | 36 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 82 |
| 15-19 | 38 |
| 20-24 | 21 |
| 25-34 | 74 |
| 35-44 | 88 |
| 45-54 | 75 |
| 55-64 | 94 |
| 65-74 | 82 |
| 75-84 | 13 |
| 85+ | 7 |
Dwelling types in Mullaway
| House | 183 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 5 |
| Apartment | 7 |
| Other | 10 |
Households by weekly income in Mullaway
| <$650 | 27 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 57 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 73 |
| $3,000+ | 37 |
Top ancestries in Mullaway
| English | 262 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 257 |
| Irish | 93 |
| Scottish | 66 |
| Aboriginal | 36 |
| Ancestry NS | 28 |
Housing tenure in Mullaway
| Owned | 70 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 79 |
| Rented | 58 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Mullaway
| 0 | 9 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 59 |
| 2 | 89 |
| 3 | 28 |
| 4+ | 25 |
Commute to work in Mullaway
| Car | 203 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 3 |
| Home | 41 |
Top countries of birth in Mullaway
| England | 21 |
|---|---|
| Malaysia | 10 |
| New Zealand | 9 |
| Vietnam | 6 |
| Taiwan | 4 |
| Germany | 3 |
Languages used at home in Mullaway
| Mandarin | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vietnamese | 6 |
| Australian Indigenous | 5 |
| French | 4 |
| German | 4 |
| Korean | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
11,359 bird observations recorded near Mullaway — most often seen:
- Rainbow Lorikeet (856)
- Noisy Miner (627)
- Silver Gull (559)
- Eastern Rainbow Lorikeet (523)
- Silvereye (491)
- Laughing Kookaburra (475)
- White-cheeked Honeyeater (459)
- Masked Lapwing (430)
- Pacific Black Duck (424)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (408)
- Australian Magpie (401)
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (393)
- Crested Pigeon (356)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Mullaway
- Welcome Swallow (351)
- Willie Wagtail (331)
- Crested Tern (328)
- Australian White Ibis (327)
- Magpie-lark (317)
- Little Wattlebird (310)
- Eastern Pied Currawong (306)
- White-faced Heron (290)
- Australian Wood Duck (277)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (276)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (274)
- Dusky Moorhen (269)
- Coastal New South Wales Australian Magpie (263)
- Southern Magpie-lark (263)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (260)
- Southern Masked Lapwing (258)
- Blue-faced Honeyeater (257)
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 Mullaway:
- Arrawarra Headland (1.2 km)
- Safety Beach (2 km)
- Arrawarra (3.4 km)
- Woolgoolga (4 km)
- Corindi Beach (5.6 km)
- Sandy Beach (7.6 km)
- Upper Corindi (8.5 km)
- Emerald Beach (10.2 km)
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Streets
- Arrawarra Road (4)
- Darkum Headland Road (4)
- Darkum Road (46)
- Mullaway Drive (78)
- Orchid Road (32)
- Primrose Avenue (29)
- Rainbow Avenue (28)
- Solitary Islands Way (1)
- Star Street (7)
- Sun Street (6)
- The Boulevarde (47)
- Whitton Place (8)
- Wrights Lane (1)
