Welcome to the MidCoast Council Community Profile

The MidCoast Council Estimated Resident Population for 2023 is 97,909, with a population density of 9.73 persons per square km.

The MidCoast Council area is located on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, in the Hunter Region, about 320 kilometres north of the Sydney CBD.

The MidCoast Council Community Profile provides demographic analysis for the City and smaller areas within it based on results from the 2021, 2016, 2011, 2006, 2001, 1996 and 1991 Censuses of Population and Housing. The profile is updated with population estimates when the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases new figures.

Population

97,909

Land area

10,061

Population density

9.73

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