Black Mountain at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
291
Median age 47
The brief
What to know about Black Mountain.
The postcode for Black Mountain is 2365 (NSW).
Black Mountain (2365) sits in the Clarence Valley region of NSW.
Black Mountain has roughly 291 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Black Mountain scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Black Mountain's population at 291, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (81% own, 14% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (75% family households, 22% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
291
Median age
47
Family households
75%
Lone person
22%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$250/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$225/wk
Owner occupied
81%
Renter occupied
14%
At a deeper level
291
Median age: 47
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Safety
Crime and safety.
15
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Black Mountain.
Local schools for Black Mountain
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Government School Catchment
Black Mountain Public School
Guyra Central School
Bald Blair Public School
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Frequently asked
About Black Mountain.
- What is the Black Mountain postcode?
- Black Mountain is in the 2365 postcode, in NSW, in the Clarence Valley Council region.
- Where is Black Mountain?
- Black Mountain is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2365, in the Clarence Valley Council region.
- What is the average rent in Black Mountain?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $225.
- What schools are in Black Mountain?
- There are 5 schools serving Black Mountain on this page, including Black Mountain Public School, St Mary of the Angels Primary School, Guyra Central School.
- How walkable is Black Mountain?
- Black Mountain has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Black Mountain?
- Black Mountain is close to South Guyra, Guyra, Boorolong, Puddledock, Green Hills.
- What is the population of Black Mountain?
- The population of Black Mountain is approximately 291 (2021 Census). The median age is 47.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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