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New South Wales · Postcode 2786
Mount Victoria postcode and suburb data
New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 94 km from Sydney
Suburb snapshot
Mount Victoria 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
Benchmarks against NSW
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Detailed comparison table
Mount Victoria vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Mount Victoria | NSW avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,197 -NSW | $1,931 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $380 -NSW | $445 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,625 -NSW | $2,247 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 49 | 45.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 6/10 ≈NSW | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 5.6% +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 Victoria is a locality 94 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 Victoria has a population of 945 with a median age of 49. The median weekly household income is $1,197, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 5.6%, higher than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 37 (3.9% of residents).
Housing in Mount Victoria includes a median weekly rent of $380, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,625, with 432 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 82.4% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Mount Victoria scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.
Schools in Mount Victoria include OneSchool Global NSW - Mount Victoria and Mount Victoria Public School.
Mount Victoria is part of the Blue Mountains statistical area in New South Wales.
Mount Victoria details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 2786 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 945 |
| Median Age | 49 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,197/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $680/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $380 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,625 |
| Average Household Size | 2.1 persons |
| Area | 16.5 km² |
| Population Density | 57/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 432 |
| Australian Citizens | 92.0% |
| Indigenous Population | 37 (3.9%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.6% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 6/10 (average) |
| Latitude | -33.583333 |
| Longitude | 150.25 |
| Distance from Sydney | 94 km |
| Region (SA4) | Sydney - Outer West and Blue Mountains |
| Area (SA3) | Blue Mountains |
| Local Government | Blue Mountains |
| Federal Electorate | Macquarie |
| State Electorate | Blue Mountains |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 132 (14.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 86 (9.1%) |
| 25–44 years | 191 (20.2%) |
| 45–64 years | 281 (29.7%) |
| 65+ years | 237 (25.1%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 111 (11.7%) |
| Asthma | 88 (9.3%) |
| Heart Disease | 44 (4.7%) |
| Cancer | 42 (4.4%) |
| Diabetes | 34 (3.6%) |
| Lung Condition | 19 (2.0%) |
| Dementia | 5 (0.5%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 27 (6.3%) |
| 1 vehicle | 203 (47.3%) |
| 2 vehicles | 143 (33.3%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 56 (13.1%) |
Schools in Mount Victoria
ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Mount Victoria. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.
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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.