Lithgow City Council

Mount Tomah

NSW2758

Mount Tomah at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

68

Median age 57

The brief

What to know about Mount Tomah.

The postcode for Mount Tomah is 2758 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.

Mount Tomah (2758) sits in the Lithgow region of NSW.

Mount Tomah has roughly 68 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Mount Tomah 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 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1302mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Sydney (Observatory Hill) station, 32.5km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 6 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Mount Tomah's population at 68, with a median age of 57. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (89% own, 18% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (86% family households, 11% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

68

Median age

57

Family households

86%

Lone person

11%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$440/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$370/wk

Owner occupied

89%

Renter occupied

18%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

68

Median age: 57

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

5

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Theft3 (60.0%)
Arson1 (20.0%)
Malicious damage to property1 (20.0%)

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.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Mount Tomah.

Local schools for Mount Tomah

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Government School Catchment

Bilpin Public School

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Blackheath Public School

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Mount Victoria Public School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

1302 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

26.2°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

8.4°C

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Weather data from BOM station Sydney (Observatory Hill) (33 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Mount Tomah.

What is the Mount Tomah postcode?
Mount Tomah is in the 2758 postcode, in NSW, in the Lithgow City Council region.
Where is Mount Tomah?
Mount Tomah is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2758. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the Lithgow City Council region.
What is the average rent in Mount Tomah?
The median weekly rent for houses is $440, for units it's $370.
What schools are in Mount Tomah?
There are 17 schools serving Mount Tomah on this page, including Bilpin Public School, Blackheath Public School, Mountains Christian College.
How walkable is Mount Tomah?
Mount Tomah has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Mount Tomah?
Mount Tomah is close to Berambing, Mount Wilson, Mount Irvine, The Devils Wilderness, Bilpin.
What is the population of Mount Tomah?
The population of Mount Tomah is approximately 68 (2021 Census). The median age is 57.

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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