Lithgow City Council

Mount Victoria

NSW2786

Mount Victoria at a glance

Walk score

22

Very car dependent

Population

945

Median age 49

The brief

What to know about Mount Victoria.

Mount Victoria (2786) sits in the Lithgow region of NSW.

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.

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Day to day

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 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 2 government primary, 2 independent.

Who lives here

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.

Population

945

Median age

49

Family households

59%

Lone person

39%

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)

$380/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$380/wk

Owner occupied

81%

Renter occupied

17%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

945

Median age: 49

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

67

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Theft22 (32.8%)
Malicious damage to property18 (26.9%)
Against justice procedures7 (10.4%)
Assault6 (9.0%)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment3 (4.5%)

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

22

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

50

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Mount Victoria.

Local schools for Mount Victoria

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Mount Victoria Public School

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Blackheath Public School

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Non-Government Schools

OneSchool Global NSW - Mount Victoria

3-12CoEdIndependent
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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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 Victoria.

What is the Mount Victoria postcode?
Mount Victoria is in the 2786 postcode, in NSW, in the Lithgow City Council region.
What is the average rent in Mount Victoria?
The median weekly rent for houses is $380, for units it's $380.
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?
Mount Victoria has approximately 945 residents. The median age is 49.

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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