Central Coast Council

Mootai

NSW2325

Mootai at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

31.1k

Median age 39

The brief

What to know about Mootai.

The postcode for Mootai is 2325 (NSW).

Mootai (2325) sits in the Central Coast region of NSW.

Mootai has roughly 31,073 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Mootai 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 25°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1143mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Newcastle Nobbys Signal station, 25.0km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 2 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Mootai's population at 31,073, with a median age of 39. That sits as a typical family-age mix.

Population

31,073

Median age

39

Family households

Lone person

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$320/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$272/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

31,073

Median age: 39

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Mootai.

Local schools for Mootai

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Government School Catchment

Laguna Public School

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Millfield Public School

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Congewai Public School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

1143 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

24.7°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

8.2°C

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Weather data from BOM station Newcastle Nobbys Signal (25 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Mootai.

What is the Mootai postcode?
Mootai is in the 2325 postcode, in NSW, in the Central Coast Council region.
Where is Mootai?
Mootai is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2325, in the Central Coast Council region.
What is the average rent in Mootai?
The median weekly rent for houses is $320, for units it's $272.
What schools are in Mootai?
There are 12 schools serving Mootai on this page, including Laguna Public School, Millfield Public School, Congewai Public School.
How walkable is Mootai?
Mootai has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Mootai?
Mootai is close to Narone Creek, Wollombi, Corrabare, Sweetmans Creek, Laguna.
What is the population of Mootai?
The population of Mootai is approximately 31,073 (2021 Census). The median age is 39.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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