Morts Estate
NSW 2790 · Lithgow
545 (2021) → 532 est. (2025) · Stable
Part of the Lithgow local government area (est. 19,655 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Morts Estate is a stable suburb in Lithgow, NSW 2790, about 106km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $573K is more affordable than the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 54/100, and is about 91km inland. Morts Estate has an overall score of 52/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 48/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: New Zealand (1.83%), England (1.47%), Italy (0.73%), Netherlands (0.73%), Philippines (0.73%)
Top languages: Arabic (1.28%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: BOCSAR · Updated 2025
Schools
Few schools nearby
Very few schools in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for school.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 951 (below the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Zig Zag Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 954
- Lithgow Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 925
- Lithgow High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2kmICSEA 922
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.2kmICSEA 996
- Cooerwull Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3kmICSEA 918
- La Salle AcademySecondary · Catholic · 4.5kmICSEA 989
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Fitness
Fitness paradise
Top 20% nationally — gyms, leisure centres, pools and sports fields all close by. Easy to stay active without travelling far.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Outdoor paradise
Top 20% nationally — abundant parks and green space, plus trails, bike paths and places to enjoy the outdoors.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Cultural hotspot
Top 20% nationally — theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and landmarks all within reach. A genuinely vibrant cultural scene.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
Entertainment paradise
A seriously impressive licensed venue scene — top 20% nationally for density of pubs, bars, clubs and dining.
No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the Liquor & Gaming NSW register.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Morts Estate
Is Morts Estate safe?
Morts Estate has a residential safety score of 48/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 4,771 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Morts Estate?
In Morts Estate, the median house price is $573K. Median weekly house rent is $450.
How far is Morts Estate from Sydney CBD?
Morts Estate is about 106.2 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in Morts Estate?
Morts Estate has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Morts Estate?
Morts Estate has a transport score of 54/100.