Mount Victoria at a glance
Walk score
22
Very car dependent
Population
945
Median age 49
The brief
What to know about Mount Victoria.
The postcode for Mount Victoria is 2786 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.
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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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
945
Median age: 49
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Safety
Crime and safety.
67
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.
22
0
50
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Mount Victoria.
Local schools for Mount Victoria
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Government School Catchment
Mount Victoria Public School
Blackheath Public School
Non-Government Schools
OneSchool Global NSW - Mount Victoria
© 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
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
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.
- Where is Mount Victoria?
- Mount Victoria is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2786. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, 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?
- The population of Mount Victoria is approximately 945 (2021 Census). The median age is 49.
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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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