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Mangrove Mountain NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Mangrove Mountain, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Mangrove Mountain NSW is 736 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Mangrove Mountain is $729 per week ($37,908 per year). Median rent in Mangrove Mountain is $369 per week ($1,599 per month). Mangrove Mountain has a median age of 43 years, older than the national median of 38. Mangrove Mountain has a population density of 9.6 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Mangrove Mountain is England. The most common religion is No Religion (39% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mangrove Mountain is $2,600.

There were 16 recorded offences in Mangrove Mountain in 2025-26, a rate of 22 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against property (5 offences).

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Mangrove Mountain Population

residents (Census 2021)

Mangrove Mountain Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$729/wk

$37,908 per year

#4936 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$369/wk

$1,599 per month

#2806 of 14,663

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Median Age

43years

5 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,600/mo

Avg household size: 3 · 0.9 per bedroom

Mangrove Mountain Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.8% (363) Female 50.2% (366)

Population Density

9.6

people per km²

736 people · 76.8 km²

Households

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$1,839

Family income/wk

Mangrove Mountain Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Mangrove Mountain Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

52.3% 78 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

47.7% 71 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Mangrove Mountain Country of Birth

Australia

92.1%

England

3.5%

China

1.9%

Greece

1.6%

India

0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Mangrove Mountain Religion

No Religion

39.3%

Catholic

27.9%

Anglican

12.7%

Not stated

9.4%

Eastern Orthodox

4.6%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

2.1%

Baptist

2.1%

Other Religions Tot

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Mangrove Mountain Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

53.3%

Year 10 or equivalent

33.1%

Year 9 or equivalent

8.7%

Year 11 or equivalent

4.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Mangrove Mountain Languages Spoken at Home

Other

28.3%

Greek

17.0%

Cantonese

11.3%

Italian

9.4%

SAL Indon

7.5%

SAL Tot

7.5%

Arabic

7.5%

Mandarin

5.7%

Australian Indigenous

5.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Mangrove Mountain Employment

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Employed full-time

39.8% 204 people

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Employed part-time

20.1% 103 people

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Unemployed

2.9% 15 people

🏠

Not in labour force

37.2% 191 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Mangrove Mountain Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

47.5%

Bachelor Degree

24.9%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

17.7%

Postgraduate Degree

6.0%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Mangrove Mountain Occupation

Managers

24.5%

Professionals

20.0%

Technicians & Trade Workers

17.7%

Clerical & Administrative

13.6%

Community & Personal Service

8.6%

Labourers

6.8%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

5.0%

Sales Workers

3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Mangrove Mountain Field of Study

Engineering

20.4%

Management & Commerce

19.4%

Society & Culture

10.0%

Architecture & Building

9.5%

Health

8.5%

Education

8.0%

Agriculture & Environment

7.5%

Creative Arts

7.0%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

6.0%

Natural & Physical Sciences

2.5%

Information Technology

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Mangrove Mountain Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Mangrove Mountain Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

2.9%

$300-$399/wk

2.4%

$400-$499/wk

3.4%

$500-$649/wk

5.9%

$650-$799/wk

7.3%

$800-$999/wk

1.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

8.3%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

12.2%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

9.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

6.8%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

2.0%

$4,000+/wk

13.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Mangrove Mountain Marital Status

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Married

46.4% 282

↔️

Separated

3.0% 18

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Divorced

9.2% 56

🕊️

Widowed

4.4% 27

👤

Never married

37.0% 225

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Mangrove Mountain Ancestry

Australian

29.4%

English

26.6%

Scottish

8.8%

Italian

7.9%

Maltese

5.8%

Other

5.1%

Irish

4.8%

Greek

3.4%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.8%

Chinese

2.1%

German

2.1%

Lebanese

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Mangrove Mountain School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

21.2%

Vocational Education

17.1%

Primary — Catholic

15.1%

Secondary — Government

13.0%

Pre-school

13.0%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

7.5%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

7.5%

Secondary — Catholic

5.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Mangrove Mountain Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

5.9% 79

✅

No need for assistance

94.1% 1,269

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Mangrove Mountain Volunteering

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Volunteer

14.1% 78

—

Not a volunteer

85.9% 475

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Mangrove Mountain Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

11.9%

$300-$449/mo

7.1%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

16.7%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

11.9%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

9.5%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

23.8%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

19.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Mangrove Mountain How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

61.0%

Did not go to work

17.5%

Walked only

8.1%

Truck

4.9%

Other

4.0%

Car (passenger)

2.7%

Motorbike/Scooter

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Mangrove Mountain Car Ownership

0 vehicles

2.7%

1 vehicle

21.0%

2 vehicles

31.1%

3 vehicles

17.4%

4+ vehicles

27.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Mangrove Mountain Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

4.4%

2 bedrooms

8.8%

3 bedrooms

35.0%

4 bedrooms

30.5%

5 bedrooms

12.4%

6+ bedrooms

8.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Mangrove Mountain Population Mobility

10.7%

moved in the last year

29.0%

moved in the last 5 years

3.3%

unemployment rate (Census)

60.3%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Mangrove Mountain Indigenous Population

3.9%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

1,321

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Mangrove Mountain Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Diabetes

Heart disease

Asthma

Lung condition

Cancer

Stroke

Dementia

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Mangrove Mountain Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

12.0%

$1-$149/wk

4.0%

$150-$299/wk

5.3%

$300-$399/wk

4.2%

$400-$499/wk

3.1%

$500-$649/wk

6.0%

$650-$799/wk

7.8%

$800-$999/wk

12.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

15.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.2%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

6.0%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.6%

$3,500+/wk

3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Mangrove Mountain Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

33.7%

Couple — no children

26.6%

Couple — no children under 15

23.0%

One parent — children under 15

8.5%

One parent — no children under 15

8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Mangrove Mountain Military Service

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Previously served

3.0% 17

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Never served

97.0% 542

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Mangrove Mountain Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

15.4% 84

—

Did not provide

84.6% 461

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Mangrove Mountain Children Ever Born

No children

36.8%

1 child

7.6%

2 children

25.3%

3 children

21.7%

4 children

7.2%

5+ children

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Mangrove Mountain When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2019

2020

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Mangrove Mountain Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

21.0%

5–14 hours

28.3%

15–29 hours

15.2%

30+ hours

13.2%

Did not do domestic work

22.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Mangrove Mountain Household Size

1 person

17.5%

2 persons

33.2%

3 persons

14.3%

4 persons

19.8%

5 persons

7.4%

6+ persons

7.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Mangrove Mountain Where Residents Moved From

Same address

604

Moved from NSW

Moved — same area (SA2)

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Mangrove Mountain Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

87.8%

Step family — no other children

8.5%

Blended family — no other children

3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Mangrove Mountain Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 16 total

Other Against Property

Assault

Sexual Offences

Property Damage

Other Against Person

Theft

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Mangrove Mountain Rent Prices & Affordability

20%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,816/wk

Median Rent $369/wk

Rent-to-Income 20.3%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Mangrove Mountain

Your weekly income

≈ $7,869/month

Median rent $369/wk

Left after rent $1,447/wk

Rent share 20.3%

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Mangrove Mountain vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Glendon Brook

Pop: 368 Income: $699/wk Rent: $450/wk

New Brighton

Pop: 368 Income: $742/wk Rent: $600/wk

Tullamore

Pop: 369 Income: $520/wk Rent: $100/wk

Jiggi

Pop: 370 Income: $653/wk Rent: $300/wk

North Shore (NSW)

Pop: 371 Income: $766/wk Rent: $388/wk

Meerschaum Vale

Pop: 372 Income: $755/wk Rent: $435/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mangrove Mountain

What is the population of Mangrove Mountain NSW?

The population of Mangrove Mountain NSW is 736 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 9.6 people per km².Mangrove Mountain is ranked #4,419 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Mangrove Mountain?

The median personal income in Mangrove Mountain NSW is $729 per week, or $37,908 per year.The median household income is $1,816 per week.Family income is $1,839 per week.Mangrove Mountain is ranked #4,936 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Mangrove Mountain?

Median rent in Mangrove Mountain NSW is $369 per week ($1,599 per month).Rent represents 20.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.Mangrove Mountain ranks #2,806 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Mangrove Mountain?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mangrove Mountain NSW is $2,600. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Mangrove Mountain?

The median age in Mangrove Mountain NSW is 43 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Mangrove Mountain a good suburb to live in?

Mangrove Mountain is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 736.The median income is $729/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (20.3% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 12482. All dollar figures in AUD.