Mount Victoria, NSW 2786
Lithgow City CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2786
Updated
Median house price
$796,250
+17.1% over the past year.
Median of 40 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025
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Mount Victoria at a glance
- Median unit
- $252,000
- Population
- 945
- Median age 49
Prices: Median of 40 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025 · Population: 2021 Census
House prices in Mount Victoria
Houses change hands at $796,250 on a typical sale, below the NSW median (40 house sales, NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). Units come in around $252,000, roughly 68% below the house median. The last 12 months delivered strong growth (+17.1%), well clear of the long-run average for the state.
For sellers
Twelve-month growth is +17.1%, supporting confident pricing at the upper end of recent comparables.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $159,000. Prices are below the NSW median, which keeps Mount Victoria on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Rental data as of October 2026
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What to know about Mount Victoria
Mount Victoria (2786) sits in the Lithgow region of NSW. The median house here is $796,250, below the NSW median of around $1.10M. Prices have moved +17.1% over the past year, well clear of the NSW average (3%).
Mount Victoria has roughly 945 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.
What it’s like to live here
Mount Victoria scores 22/100 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 2°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 864 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 2 government primary, 2 independent.
Schools in Mount Victoria
Schools serving Mount Victoria: government first, then Catholic and independent.
Government schools
Mount Victoria Public School
Blackheath Public School
Non-government schools
OneSchool Global NSW - Mount Victoria
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 22/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 50/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Mount Victoria's population at 945, with a median age of 49. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (81% own, 17% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (39%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
- Family households
- 59%
- Lone person
- 39%
- Owner occupied
- 81%
- Renter occupied
- 17%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Investment overview
- 12-month change, housesSource: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026
- +17.1%
Gross rental yield is a year’s rent divided by the purchase price, before expenses. It leaves out vacancy, management fees, maintenance and financing costs, so treat it as a starting point.
Crime and safety
27 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 864 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 26.0°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 2.4°C
Rainfall by month
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 Mount Victoria
- What is the median house price in Mount Victoria?
- The median house price in Mount Victoria, NSW 2786 is $796,250 (median of 40 house sales recorded by the NSW Valuer General in calendar 2025). The median unit price is $252,000. Annual growth is +17.1%.
- How much is my house worth in Mount Victoria?
- A useful starting point is the Mount Victoria median house price of $796,250 (units $252,000). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
- Is Mount Victoria a good investment?
- On the published figures, Mount Victoria's median house price rose 17.1% over 12 months, to $796,250 (NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). No weekly house rent is published for Mount Victoria, so there is no house yield to work out. Whether Mount Victoria is a good investment for you depends on the price you pay, your loan and holding costs, vacancy and your tax position. These are published market figures, not financial advice.
- What is the Mount Victoria postcode?
- Mount Victoria is in the 2786 postcode, in NSW, in the Lithgow City Council region.
- Where is Mount Victoria?
- Mount Victoria is a suburb in the Lithgow City Council area, NSW 2786.
- What schools are in Mount Victoria?
- There are 4 schools serving Mount Victoria on this page, including OneSchool Global NSW - Mount Victoria, Mount Victoria Public School, Mountains Christian College.
- How walkable is Mount Victoria?
- Mount Victoria has a Walk Score of 22 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 50.
- What suburbs are near Mount Victoria?
- Mount Victoria is close to Little Hartley, Hartley Vale, Blackheath, Kanimbla, Bell.
- What is the population of Mount Victoria?
- The population of Mount Victoria is approximately 945 (2021 Census). The median age is 49.
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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
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