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Mount Frome

NSW 2850 · Mid-Western Regional

120 (2021)124 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

Part of the Mid-Western Regional local government area (est. 26,607 residents)

22
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

120
Population
$2.43M
Median house (2026)Low sales volume
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Mount Frome is a moderate growth suburb in Mid-Western Regional, NSW 2850, about 200km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $2.43M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 170km inland. Mount Frome has an overall score of 22/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

199.9 km
To Sydney CBD
169.6 km
To coast
$630/wk
Median rent (house)
7.5 km
To nearest station
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Demographics

120
Population
39
Median age
2.8
Avg household

Age distribution

Mid-Western Regional LGA population (est. 2025)26,607
Median household income (weekly)$2,399
vs NSW median+29.7%
Median taxable income (individual)$57,054/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↓ -4%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 2850 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher35.7%
Born in Australia87.5%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse42 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (5.83%), France (3.33%), China (2.5%), South Africa (2.5%)

Top languages: Mandarin (3.33%), Afrikaans (2.5%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$2.43M
Median house (2026)Low volume: 5 sales in 12 months
Data not available
Median unit (2026)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$630 / $440 wk
Rental yield (house)1.3%
Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026

Residential Safety

Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

0
Break & enter dwelling
0
Steal from dwelling
0
Motor vehicle theft
0
Domestic assault
0
Robbery
0
Non-domestic assault

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 0 (all categories, latest year)5-yr

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 March 2026

Schools

5
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 963 (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)

  • St Matthews Catholic School MudgeeCombined · Catholic · 6.2kmICSEA 1022
  • St Matthews Catholic School - Secondary CampusSecondary · Catholic · 6.2km
  • Cudgegong Valley Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.7kmICSEA 951
  • Mudgee Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 8kmICSEA 925
  • Mudgee High SchoolSecondary · Government · 8kmICSEA 928

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationMudgee (7.5 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate2.7% · vs NSW avg 4.1% ↓

Top local industries

Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing
13.7%
Mining
13.7%
Health Care & Social Assistance
9.8%
Construction
8.3%
Retail Trade
8.0%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

Liveability

28.0°C
Summer max
11.5°C
Winter max
620mm
Rainfall/yr
7.2h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalMudgee District Hospital (7.4 km)
Nearest vet7.7 km
Nearest airportWestern Sydney (171.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)

Entertainment Scene

No data

Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.

0
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.00
Per 1,000 residents

No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the Liquor & Gaming NSW register.

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Source: OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate0.82%
Projected population 2041133
Projected households 204147

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Mount Frome

What are property prices in Mount Frome?

In Mount Frome, the median house price is $2.43M. Median weekly house rent is $630.

How far is Mount Frome from Sydney CBD?

Mount Frome is about 199.9 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Mount Frome?

Mount Frome has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Mount Frome?

Mount Frome has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.