Businesses in Molong

Categories in Molong

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Molong

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Shopping	10
Tractors and farm equipment	9
Construction of buildings	9
Religion	8
Restaurants	8
Electronics stores	8
Grocery stores and supermarkets	7
Public parks	7
Shopping other	6
All food and beverage	6
Cafes	6
Health and medical	6
Car repair	5
Buses and trains	5
Other construction	5
Other accommodation	5
Photography	5

Molong Facts

Area	4.2 km²
Population	1,580
Male Population	751 (47.5%)
Female Population	829 (52.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+39.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+3.8%
Median Age	38.7 years (Male: 37.4, Female: 40)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$36,862 (2022)
Local Time
Timezone	Australian Eastern Standard Time
Lat & Lng	-33.09233, 148.87002
Postal Codes	2866

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Molong Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	1,133	1,367	1,522	1,949	1,580	1,608	1,616
Population Density	270.6 / km²	326.4 / km²	363.5 / km²	465.4 / km²	377.3 / km²	384 / km²	385.9 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Molong Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 3.8% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Molong	+39.5%	+15.6%	+3.8%
New South Wales	—	—	—
Australia	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Molong Median Age

Median Age: 38.7 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Molong	38.7 yrs	40 yrs	37.4 yrs
New South Wales	38.3 yrs	39.2 yrs	37.4 yrs
Australia	37.7 yrs	38.6 yrs	36.8 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Molong Population Density

Population Density: 377 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Molong	1,580	4.188 km²	377 / km²
New South Wales	7.7 million	801,634.1 km²	9.6 / km²
Australia	23.8 million	7,690,961.5 km²	3.1 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Molong Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1840 to 2100

Sources:

JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
[Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Molong Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$19,981	$26,331	$29,757	$27,594	$26,203	$32,192	$34,887	$36,862
Total GDP	$34.4M	$46.7M	$60.5M	$60.2M	$62M	$79.3M	$89.5M	$95.3M

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Molong CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Molong	27,145 tn	17.18 tn	6,482.4 tons/km²
New South Wales	133,365,481 tn	17.39 tn	166.4 tons/km²
Australia	401,155,564 tn	16.88 tn	52.2 tons/km²

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Molong CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	27,145 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	17.18 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	6,482.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Earthquake	Medium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:

Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
4/13/17	4:31 PM	4.2	49.5 km	14,530 m	23km WSW of Millthorpe, Australia	usgs.gov
3/18/08	1:02 AM	3.7	75.6 km	11,000 m	New South Wales, Australia	usgs.gov
9/18/94	4:08 AM	3.2	99.4 km	10,000 m	New South Wales, Australia	usgs.gov
8/21/94	5:53 AM	3.8	71.8 km	10,000 m	New South Wales, Australia	usgs.gov
8/21/94	2:15 AM	3.4	62.4 km	10,000 m	New South Wales, Australia	usgs.gov
8/19/94	11:52 PM	3.5	65.9 km	10,000 m	New South Wales, Australia	usgs.gov
8/19/94	6:09 PM	3.4	66.5 km	10,000 m	New South Wales, Australia	usgs.gov
8/19/94	2:14 AM	3	70.3 km	10,000 m	New South Wales, Australia	usgs.gov
9/13/90	7:28 PM	3.5	81.2 km	10,000 m	New South Wales, Australia	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Molong

Molong is a small town in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia, in Cabonne Shire.

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