New South Wales · Postcode 2786

Mount Irvine postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 81 km from Sydney

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA
22
Population (2021)
$899
Household income/wk
67
Median age
9/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Mount Irvine at a glance vs NSW

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

2786 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
22 People Resident population, Census 2021
Blue Mountains Council area 38 suburbs, 17 postcodes
67 Median age Years, Census 2021
$899/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 9/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$899/wk
53% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
9/10
3.0 deciles above NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
67 years
22.0 years older than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
5.0 pts below NSW average
Census labour-force rate

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Mount Irvine ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of NSW suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in NSW; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Mount Irvine vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricMount IrvineNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $899 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Mortgage/month $2,600 +NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 67 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -NSW 5.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Mount Irvine is a locality 81 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2786. It falls within the Sydney - Outer West and Blue Mountains region. The local government area is Blue Mountains.

According to the 2021 Census, Mount Irvine has a population of 22 with a median age of 67. The median weekly household income is $899, below the NSW average.

Housing in Mount Irvine includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,600, 6 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Mount Irvine scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Mount Irvine is part of the Blue Mountains statistical area in New South Wales.

Mount Irvine details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode2786
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)22
Median Age67 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$899/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$474/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,600
Average Household Size1.8 persons
Area9.4 km²
Population Density2/km²
Total Dwellings6
Australian Citizens63.6%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-33.484874
Longitude150.4631291
Distance from Sydney81 km
Region (SA4)Sydney - Outer West and Blue Mountains
Area (SA3)Blue Mountains
Local GovernmentBlue Mountains
Federal ElectorateMacquarie
State ElectorateBlue Mountains
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (18.2%) 65+ (59.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years4 (18.2%)
65+ years13 (59.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (100.0%) Mortgaged (0.0%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Mount Irvine is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis4 (18.2%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle6 (60.0%)
2 vehicles4 (40.0%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.