Browns Mountain, NSW 2540

ShoalhavenAll suburbs in postcode 2540

Updated

Median house price

Verified median pending

We don't yet have a verified suburb-level median for this market. We're working on a data partner; in the meantime, treat the state-level figures as a guide only. How we source data.

Selling in Browns Mountain?

Get the free selling guide, personalised to Browns Mountain, or ask for a free appraisal from a local agent.

Rent in Browns Mountain

Weekly rent (house)
$610/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$470/wk

Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2540)

Free appraisal in Browns Mountain

What’s your home worth in Browns Mountain?

Ask us to introduce one participating agent who sells in your area for an appraisal backed by recent comparable sales. Only with your permission, and no commitment to list.

What to know about Browns Mountain

Browns Mountain (2540) sits in the Shoalhaven region of NSW.

Browns Mountain has roughly 20 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are renter-heavy. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Browns 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.

Summer days here average around 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,338 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 independent.

Schools in Browns Mountain

Schools serving Browns Mountain: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Cambewarra Public School

K-6Co-edGovernment
Catchment

Kangaroo Valley Public School

K-6Co-edGovernment
Catchment

Havenlee School

UCo-edGovernment
Catchment

© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Browns Mountain's population at 20, with a median age of 65. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are renter-heavy (33% own, 44% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (78% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
20
Median age
65
Family households
78%
Owner occupied
33%
Renter occupied
44%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,338 mm
Hottest month, avg max
26.3°C
Coldest month, avg min
5.6°C
Rainfall by month
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Browns Mountain

What is the Browns Mountain postcode?
Browns Mountain is in the 2540 postcode, in NSW, in the Shoalhaven region.
Where is Browns Mountain?
Browns Mountain is a suburb in the Shoalhaven area, NSW 2540.
What is the average rent in Browns Mountain?
The median weekly rent for houses is $610, for units it's $470.
What schools are in Browns Mountain?
There are 9 schools serving Browns Mountain on this page, including Cambewarra Public School, Kangaroo Valley Public School, Havenlee School.
How walkable is Browns Mountain?
Browns Mountain has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Browns Mountain?
Browns Mountain is close to Red Rocks, Cambewarra, Cambewarra Village, Tapitallee, Beaumont.
What is the population of Browns Mountain?
The population of Browns Mountain is approximately 20 (2021 Census). The median age is 65.

Selling in Browns Mountain? Get the free selling guide

What selling costs, how agents price homes, what to ask them and a 12-week plan to settlement, personalised to Browns Mountain. A free PDF, in about a minute.

Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

How we’re paid. The guides and this page are free. When a seller asks, we introduce one local agent, and the agent pays us a flat fee for the introduction, never a share of their commission; it costs the seller nothing. If a figure looks wrong, tell us and we’ll fix it.