Mollyan, NSW 2842
Gilgandra Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2842
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What to know about Mollyan
Mollyan (2842) sits in the Gilgandra region of NSW.
Mollyan has roughly 48 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are renter-heavy. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Mollyan scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 32°C (warm), winter mornings around 2°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 659 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Mollyan's population at 48, with a median age of 52. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are renter-heavy (38% own, 12% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (50% family, 31% lone person).
- Population
- 48
- Median age
- 52
- Family households
- 50%
- Lone person
- 31%
- Owner occupied
- 38%
- Renter occupied
- 12%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
1 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 659 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 31.9°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 2.2°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Mollyan
- What is the Mollyan postcode?
- Mollyan is in the 2842 postcode, in NSW, in the Gilgandra Shire Council region.
- Where is Mollyan?
- Mollyan is a suburb in the Gilgandra Shire Council area, NSW 2842.
- What schools are in Mollyan?
- There are 6 schools serving Mollyan on this page, including Binnaway Central School, Mendooran Central School, Coonabarabran High School.
- How walkable is Mollyan?
- Mollyan has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Mollyan?
- Mollyan is close to New Mollyan, Binnaway, Yarragrin, Neilrex, Ropers Road.
- What is the population of Mollyan?
- The population of Mollyan is approximately 48 (2021 Census). The median age is 52.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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