Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
McCullys Gap suburb profile
McCullys Gap, NSW · Postcode 2333
This McCullys Gap suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for McCullys Gap, NSW (postcode 2333). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare McCullys Gap with nearby suburbs.
McCullys Gap at a glance
Population
262
Median rent
$300/wk
Household income
$2,299/wk
Median age
41
McCullys Gap trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+0.4% over 10 years
Population
262
was 247 in 2016
+15 · +6.1%
Median rent
$300/wk
was $200/wk in 2016
+$100 · +50%
Household income
$2,299/wk
was $1,762/wk in 2016
+$537 · +30.5%
Median age
41
was 40 in 2016
+1 · +2.5%
Dig deeper: McCullys Gap population growth · McCullys Gap then and now
McCullys Gap vs nearby & NSW
Median Census 2021 figures for McCullys Gap, nearby suburbs (8), and the NSW state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-28.6% vs area
- McCullys Gap$300/wk
- Nearby$335/wk
- NSW$420/wk
Household income
+24.7% vs area
- McCullys Gap$2,299/wk
- Nearby$1,927/wk
- NSW$1,843/wk
Median age
+2.5% vs area
- McCullys Gap41
- Nearby33
- NSW40
Personal income
+4% vs area
- McCullys Gap$840/wk
- Nearby$824/wk
- NSW$808/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in NSW.
Socio-economic profile
How McCullys Gap compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
McCullys Gap sits above average for socio-economic advantage compared with suburbs Australia-wide. It shows strong access to economic resources and lower education and occupation levels.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 81,054.5
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 71,015.9
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 101,129.3
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 2902.4
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
McCullys Gap on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for McCullys Gap, NSW.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
McCullys Gap people
- Population
- 262
- Median age
- 41
- Born overseas
- 3.4%
- Average household size
- 2.8
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
McCullys Gap income
- Median household income
- $2,299/wk
- Median personal income
- $840/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
McCullys Gap housing
- Median rent
- $300/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $2,167/mo
- Separate houses
- 93.8%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 31.3%
- Mortgaged
- 39.6%
- Rented
- 11.5%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 7.3%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
McCullys Gap work
- Employment to population
- 71.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.2%
- Year 12 or above
- 29.5%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 2333)
Compare McCullys Gap with nearby suburbs
McCullys Gap in numbers
McCullys Gap had 262 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 41, close to the typical NSW suburb. The average household has 2.8 people. 3.4% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 31.3% own their home outright, 39.6% are paying a mortgage, 11.5% rent. Separate houses make up 93.8% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $300/wk, 25% below the typical NSW suburb.
Median household income was $2,299/wk, 27% above the typical NSW suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 8 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 6.1% (from 247 to 262). Median rent moved from $200/wk to $300/wk (+50%).
McCullys Gap suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in McCullys Gap, NSW?
- The median weekly rent in McCullys Gap was $300/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in McCullys Gap, NSW?
- McCullys Gap had 262 residents at the 2021 Census, up 6.1% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in McCullys Gap?
- Median household income in McCullys Gap was $2,299/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in McCullys Gap?
- 11.5% of occupied homes in McCullys Gap were rented, 31.3% were owned outright and 39.6% were owned with a mortgage.
About this McCullys Gap suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching McCullys Gap. Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology