Moonbi

NSW 2353 • Rest of NSW

1,201
Population (2021)
$34,320
Median Income
198.90 km²
Area
838m
Elevation

About Moonbi

Moonbi is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Tamworth Regional (Area) area. With a population of 1,201 and a median income of $34,320, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 198.90 km² at an elevation of 838m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of NSW.

Situated at an elevation of 838m, the suburb enjoys cooler temperatures and scenic views. The area features local parks, community facilities, and easy access to surrounding regions. Moonbi offers a balanced lifestyle with a mix of residential comfort and natural beauty.

Moonbi falls under postcode 2353 and is governed by Tamworth Regional Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Tamworth electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2353
Urban Area
Tamworth - Surrounds
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-30.95°, 151.05°
Statistical Area
Rest of NSW
Area
198.90 km²
Elevation
838m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$220
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,484
Avg Household Size
2.4 people
Median Age
50 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,126
Census 2021
1,201
6.7% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$27,664
Income 2021
$34,320
24.1% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,036
Born Overseas 80

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 26
  • 2. New Zealand 13
  • 3. Canada 6
  • 4. Scotland 5
  • 5. Nepal 4
  • 6. South Africa 4

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 529
Australian 508
Irish 171
Scottish 146
Australian Aboriginal 110
German 45
Italian 11
Welsh 9
Dutch 8
New Zealander 8

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

897
Both parents born in Australia
84
Both parents born overseas
96
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
59.5%
No Religion
32.0%
Hinduism
0.4%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
49 (4.1%)
5-14 years
138 (11.5%)
15-19 years
55 (4.6%)
20-24 years
42 (3.5%)
25-34 years
113 (9.4%)
35-44 years
122 (10.2%)
45-54 years
153 (12.7%)
55-64 years
182 (15.2%)
65-74 years
157 (13.1%)
75-84 years
111 (9.2%)
85+ years
68 (5.7%)

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