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Mudgee

New South Wales · Lithgow - Mudgee · Central West

This profile uses the ABS Mudgee statistical area (SA2) — the level Australian government data is published at. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.

Mudgee is a locality in the Lithgow - Mudgee area of New South Wales. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Mudgee SA2.

Where in NSW
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At a glance
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Schools
4
Top ICSEA 951 (gov)
Childcare
11
NQS-rated services
Recorded incidents
999
+4% vs prior year
Median house
$755,000
+9.4% YoY
3BR house rent
$590
per week
Population
12,965
+1.2% in 1 year
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Family essentials

Schools, childcare & safety

Live data for the Mudgee SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings, police-recorded incidents.

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Cudgegong Valley Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Mudgee.

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 654
ICSEA 951
A picture of students’ family backgrounds — not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned in-area government school for Mudgee (NSW catchment data).

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Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
St Matthews Catholic School Mudgee
Catholic 1,122 students
ICSEA 1022 intake context

Fee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone — they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.

We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.

Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Primary catchment zone shown where matched to official government data. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).

Schools in Mudgee

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ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All NSW schools →

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Childcare & early learning

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  • Mudgee Community Preschool Incorporated
    Centre-Based Care · 60 places · Mudgee
    Exceeding NQS
  • Mudgee Preschool - South Mudgee Campus
    Centre-Based Care · 20 places · Mudgee
    Exceeding NQS
  • Mudgee Little Learners
    Centre-Based Care · 155 places · Mudgee
    Meeting NQS
  • Kiddie Academy Mudgee
    Centre-Based Care · 152 places · Mudgee
    Meeting NQS
  • Milestones Early Learning Mudgee
    Centre-Based Care · 63 places · Mudgee
    Meeting NQS
  • St Matthews OSHC
    Centre-Based Care · 58 places · Mudgee
    Meeting NQS
  • Puggles Child Care Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 46 places · Mudgee
    Meeting NQS
  • Gowrie NSW Mudgee Early Education and Care Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 40 places · Mudgee
    Meeting NQS
  • Squeakers Childcare Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 69 places · Mudgee
    Working Towards NQS
  • PCYC - Out of School Hours Cudgegong
    Centre-Based Care · 60 places · Mudgee
    Working Towards NQS
  • PCYC - Out of School Hours Mudgee
    Centre-Based Care · 60 places · Mudgee
    Working Towards NQS

NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.

Source: ACECQA NQS register

Safety — recorded incidents

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Incidents, latest year
999
vs previous year
+4%
vs 2021
1,204
  • Theft 210
  • Against justice procedures 164
  • Assault 141
  • Intimidation, stalking and harassment 133
  • Malicious damage to property 114

Police-recorded incident counts (Calendar years; latest = Jan-Dec 2025). These are not population-adjusted and are not a judgement about the suburb — larger, busier areas record more incidents. More on safety →

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)
The neighbourhood

Amenities

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GPs / clinics
1
Supermarkets
3
Parks
27
Train stations
0

Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Mudgee SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors

Climate & hazards

Live
Bushfire overlay
Within the designated Bush Fire Prone Land

This shows whether the Mudgee SA2 intersects an official New South Wales government hazard overlay. It is the published overlay extent — not a risk rating, hazard score, or insurance assessment, and we compute none. A single property inside the SA2 may or may not be affected. Not financial or insurance advice — check the current planning scheme and your insurer for any specific address.

Source: NSW RFS Bush Fire Prone Land, © State Government of NSW and NSW Rural Fire Service — CC BY 4.0
Money

Property & rent

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Median house price
$755,000
House price YoY
+9.4%
Median 3BR house rent
$590/wk
Source: NSW DCJ Sales Dec 2025 · Rent Mar 2026
Population & growth
Population
12,965
Jun 2025
1yr growth
+1.20%
2024→25
Net change
+149
people / yr
Density
197
people / km²

Where did the gain come from?

+149
Natural increase
Births minus deaths
+49
Internal migration
Net movers from elsewhere in Australia
+53
Overseas migration
Net arrivals from overseas
+47

Reading the streams: Australian movers from other suburbs drove most of the change.

Growth vs benchmarks
Mudgee
+1.20%
NSW median
+0.60%
National median
+0.80%