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Mossy Point, Australia

New South Wales · 🇦🇺 Australia

Mossy Point is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 524. Elevation: 89 ft (27 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
524 Population
89 ft Elevation 27 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
41.1 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
$28,088 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$28,088 median income, 2.6% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.2 / 5.0
$958/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $28,088
63% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Median Rent $958
18% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.2%
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.6%
28% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.0%
92% lower than US avg

People

Population524
Median Age54.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / FemaleN/A

Economy

B+
Median Income$28,088
Per Capita$28,088
Unemployment2.6%
Poverty1.0%

Housing

C
Home ValueN/A
Rent$958
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity30.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking9.6%
Depression11.7%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain41.1 in/yr
Sunny Days317/yr
Elevation89 ft (27 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.1%
Population524
Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Coordinates-35.8398°, 150.1804°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation41.1 inches (1,045 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$28,088
Median Age54.0 years

Is Mossy Point a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Mossy Point receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Mossy Point offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Mossy Point is $28,088, 63% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.6%. Only 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $958 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Mossy Point enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. With 317 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Mossy Point has a population of 524. The median age is 54.0 years, 39% older than the national median of 38.9. 17.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

524
Total Population
54.0yrs
Median Age
39% above US avg

Race & Ethnicity

Mossy Point vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Mossy Point vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Mossy Point is $28,088, which is 63% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,088 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 2.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 89.6, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Mossy Point vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$28,088
63% below US avg
Per Capita Income$28,088

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.6%
28% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.0%
92% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living89.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $958 (18% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$958
18% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied84.8%

Property Tax

In Mossy Point, 30.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.3% have high blood pressure. 9.6% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 89.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 11.7% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Mossy Point vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.2%
6% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking9.6%
31% below US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity89.0%
Depression11.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Mossy Point enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 317 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 41.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet.

Temperature

67°F Jan (20°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average60.4°F
12% above US avg
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall41.1 inches
8% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.9%

Geography

Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Coordinates-35.8398°N, 150.1804°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (20°C) 3.9 in
February 69°F (21°C) 4.5 in Warmest
March 67°F (20°C) 5.2 in Wettest
April 63°F (17°C) 4.1 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.5 in
June 54°F (12°C) 3.9 in
July 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
August 54°F (12°C) 2.3 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.7 in
October 60°F (16°C) 3.7 in
November 63°F (17°C) 3.8 in
December 67°F (19°C) 3.1 in

Mossy Point has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F — from 52°F in July to 69°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 42.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (1.7").

35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 97.1% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.0%
4% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.1%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Mossy Point

What is the population of Mossy Point?

Mossy Point has a population of 524 residents and is located in Australia.. The median age of residents is 54.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Mossy Point expensive to live in?

Mossy Point is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 89.6 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $28,088, 63% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $958 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Mossy Point?

Mossy Point enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. The area receives 317 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Mossy Point?

The job market in Mossy Point is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.6% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Mossy Point?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $958.

How are the schools in Mossy Point?

35.0% of adults in Mossy Point hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Mossy Point?

The obesity rate in Mossy Point is 30.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.6% of adults are smokers. 89.0% are physically inactive. 11.7% of residents report depression.

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