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Mount Victoria

NSW 2786 · Blue Mountains

945 (2021)963 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Blue Mountains local government area (est. 79,044 residents)

60
Overall score

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

945
Population
$810K
Median house (2025)
100
Safety score
84
Transport score

Mount Victoria is a stable suburb in Blue Mountains, NSW 2786, about 95km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $810K is more affordable than the NSW average. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 84/100, and is about 84km inland. Mount Victoria has an overall score of 60/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.

94.7 km
To Sydney CBD
83.8 km
To coast
$470/wk
Median rent (house)
1.6 km
To nearest station

Demographics

945
Population
49
Median age
2.1
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Blue Mountains LGA population (est. 2025)79,044
Median household income (weekly)$1,197
vs NSW median-35.3%
Bachelor degree or higher45.6%
Born in Australia75.8%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse430 / 0 / 3

Top countries of birth: England (8.04%), New Zealand (2.96%), Germany (0.95%), Philippines (0.74%), Myanmar (0.63%)

Top languages: French (2.33%), Spanish (0.85%), Japan (0.74%), Korean (0.74%), Russian (0.63%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$810K+30.1%
Median house (2025)
Data not available
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$470 / $400 wk
Rental yield (house)3.0%
Days on market (house)38 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

100
Residential

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:

0
Break & enter dwelling0/100k
0
Steal from dwelling0/100k
1
Motor vehicle theft106/100k
3
Domestic assault317/100k
0
Robbery0/100k

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 67 (all categories, latest year)7,090 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-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 2025

Schools

4
Within 10km2 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
1
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1024 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Mount Victoria Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1036
  • OneSchool Global NSW-Mount VictoriaCombined · IndependentICSEA 987

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Mountains Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 6.6kmICSEA 1025
  • Blackheath Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.9kmICSEA 1049

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

84
2Train
10Bus
CBD commute (est.)197 min (train)
Peak train frequency37/hr
Nearest train stationMount Victoria (1.6 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

21.5°C
Summer max
9.8°C
Winter max
1,400mm
Rainfall/yr
6h
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
33 in suburbCafes/Rest.
44 in suburbParks
33 in suburbPlaygrounds
21 in suburbPools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
109 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalLithgow Hospital (14.0 km)
Nearest vet4.5 km
Nearest airportWestern Sydney (56.0 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.47%
Projected population 2041964
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Mount Victoria

Is Mount Victoria safe?

Mount Victoria has a residential safety score of 100/100, 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 7,090 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Mount Victoria?

In Mount Victoria, the median house price is $810K. Median weekly house rent is $470.

How far is Mount Victoria from Sydney CBD?

Mount Victoria is about 94.7 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 197 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Mount Victoria?

Mount Victoria has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1012 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Mount Victoria?

Mount Victoria has a transport score of 84/100, including 2 train stations and 10 bus stops.

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.