Mount Victoria NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Mount Victoria NSW is 945 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Mount Victoria is $680 per week ($35,360 per year). Median rent in Mount Victoria is $380 per week ($1,647 per month). Mount Victoria has a median age of 49 years, older than the national median of 38. Mount Victoria has a population density of 57.2 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Mount Victoria is England. The most common religion is No Religion (61% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is French. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mount Victoria is $1,625.

There were 22 recorded offences in Mount Victoria in 2025-26, a rate of 23 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (13 offences).

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Mount Victoria Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Mount Victoria Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$680/wk
$35,360 per year
#5835 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$380/wk
$1,647 per month
#2445 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
49years
11 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,625/mo
Avg household size: 2.1 · 0.7 per bedroom

Mount Victoria Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.5% (483) Female 48.5% (455)

Population Density

57.2
people per km²
945 people · 16.5 km²

Households

2.1
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,734
Family income/wk

Mount Victoria 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)

Mount Victoria Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
57.3% 201 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
42.7% 150 dwellings

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

Mount Victoria Country of Birth

Australia
85.8%
England
10.4%
Germany
1.7%
Canada
0.7%
France
0.7%
Hong Kong
0.7%

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

Mount Victoria Religion

No Religion
60.6%
Catholic
13.1%
Anglican
12.4%
Not stated
6.0%
Christian (other)
2.2%
Baptist
2.1%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
1.9%
Buddhism
1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Mount Victoria Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
67.5%
Year 10 or equivalent
21.9%
Year 11 or equivalent
6.3%
Year 9 or equivalent
4.4%

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

Mount Victoria Languages Spoken at Home

French
37.5%
Other
33.3%
Korean
16.7%
Russian
12.5%

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

Mount Victoria Employment

💼
Employed full-time
25.5% 188 people
Employed part-time
22.4% 165 people
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Unemployed
2.6% 19 people
🏠
Not in labour force
49.6% 366 people

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

Mount Victoria Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
33.3%
Certificate III/IV
26.3%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
19.1%
Postgraduate Degree
12.8%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
5.8%
Certificate I/II
2.7%

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

Mount Victoria Occupation

Professionals
33.0%
Technicians & Trade Workers
15.9%
Managers
15.6%
Community & Personal Service
14.6%
Clerical & Administrative
9.3%
Labourers
5.3%
Sales Workers
4.4%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
1.9%

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

Mount Victoria Field of Study

Society & Culture
16.3%
Education
13.0%
Management & Commerce
13.0%
Creative Arts
10.7%
Engineering
9.3%
Natural & Physical Sciences
8.3%
Health
8.3%
Architecture & Building
7.3%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
5.7%
Agriculture & Environment
4.7%
Information Technology
3.3%

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

Mount Victoria Dwelling Types

Separate house
99.3%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Mount Victoria Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
3.0%
$1-$149/wk
2.1%
$150-$299/wk
2.5%
$300-$399/wk
2.5%
$400-$499/wk
9.7%
$500-$649/wk
5.1%
$650-$799/wk
9.7%
$800-$999/wk
9.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.8%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.5%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
11.5%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
3.7%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
2.5%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
2.5%
$4,000+/wk
9.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Mount Victoria Marital Status

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Married
37.8% 307
↔️
Separated
3.9% 32
📋
Divorced
14.4% 117
🕊️
Widowed
5.4% 44
👤
Never married
38.5% 313

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Mount Victoria Ancestry

English
32.5%
Australian
24.9%
Irish
11.7%
Scottish
10.0%
Other
7.9%
German
4.4%
Aboriginal Australianralian
2.8%
Dutch
1.6%
French
1.4%
Italian
1.2%
Welsh
1.0%
Greek
0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Mount Victoria School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government
27.6%
Primary — Government
25.3%
Vocational Education
20.0%
Pre-school
12.9%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
7.1%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
5.3%
Secondary — Catholic
1.8%

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

Mount Victoria Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
6.9% 126
No need for assistance
93.1% 1,711

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

Mount Victoria Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
19.7% 156
Not a volunteer
80.3% 637

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Mount Victoria Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
4.0%
$300-$449/mo
4.0%
$600-$799/mo
9.7%
$800-$999/mo
6.5%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
16.9%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
20.2%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
25.0%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
6.5%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Mount Victoria How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
54.5%
Did not go to work
28.2%
Car (passenger)
5.3%
Walked only
4.5%
Train
3.8%
Truck
2.3%
Bicycle
1.5%

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

Mount Victoria Car Ownership

0 vehicles
6.3%
1 vehicle
47.3%
2 vehicles
33.3%
3 vehicles
7.0%
4+ vehicles
6.1%

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

Mount Victoria Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
3.7%
2 bedrooms
21.6%
3 bedrooms
50.0%
4 bedrooms
18.8%
5 bedrooms
4.2%
6+ bedrooms
1.6%

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

Mount Victoria Population Mobility

18.1%
moved in the last year
40.0%
moved in the last 5 years
5.2%
unemployment rate (Census)
52.1%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Mount Victoria Indigenous Population

3.2%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
59
Indigenous residents
1,777
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Mount Victoria Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
111
Arthritis
43
Asthma
43
Heart disease
27
Diabetes
18
Lung condition
16
Cancer
13
Stroke
10
Kidney disease
3

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

Mount Victoria Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
10.1%
$1-$149/wk
3.7%
$150-$299/wk
7.8%
$300-$399/wk
5.0%
$400-$499/wk
3.7%
$500-$649/wk
5.5%
$650-$799/wk
12.0%
$800-$999/wk
11.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
9.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.1%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.2%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
9.7%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.1%
$3,500+/wk
3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Mount Victoria Family Structure

Couple — no children
39.2%
Couple — children under 15
33.6%
Couple — no children under 15
11.8%
One parent — children under 15
9.5%
One parent — no children under 15
5.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Mount Victoria Military Service

🏅
Previously served
3.3% 26
👤
Never served
96.7% 766

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Mount Victoria Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
14.2% 111
Did not provide
85.8% 671

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Mount Victoria Children Ever Born

No children
34.1%
1 child
12.6%
2 children
33.0%
3 children
15.9%
4 children
4.5%

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

Mount Victoria When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
4
1951–1960
10
1961–1970
34
1971–1980
35
1981–1990
30
1991–2000
27
2001–2010
25
2011–2015
15
2016
3
2018
3

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

Mount Victoria Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
19.2%
5–14 hours
33.6%
15–29 hours
18.6%
30+ hours
12.0%
Did not do domestic work
16.7%

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

Mount Victoria Household Size

1 person
38.3%
2 persons
36.5%
3 persons
11.8%
4 persons
7.9%
5 persons
3.6%
6+ persons
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Mount Victoria Where Residents Moved From

Same address
745
Moved from NSW
124
Moved — same area (SA2)
39
Moved from QLD
5
Moved from overseas
3

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

Mount Victoria Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
89.7%
Step family — no other children
10.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Mount Victoria Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 22 total

Theft
13
Property Damage
2
Other Against Property
2
Assault
1
Sexual Offences
1
Other Against Person
1
Drug Offences
1
Traffic
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Mount Victoria Schools

2
schools nearby
1
government
1008
avg ICSEA score
143
total students
Mount Victoria Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 56 students
1039
ICSEA
OneSchool Global NSW - Mount Victoria  Independent
Combined · 3-12 · 87 students
976
ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Mount Victoria Rent Prices & Affordability

32%
of income
Moderate
Household Income $1,197/wk
Median Rent $380/wk
Rent-to-Income 31.7%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Mount Victoria

≈ $5,187/month
Median rent $380/wk
Left after rent $817/wk
Rent share 31.7%

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Mount Victoria vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mount Victoria

What is the population of Mount Victoria NSW?

The population of Mount Victoria NSW is 945 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 57.2 people per km².Mount Victoria is ranked #4,058 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Mount Victoria?

The median personal income in Mount Victoria NSW is $680 per week, or $35,360 per year.The median household income is $1,197 per week.Family income is $1,734 per week.Mount Victoria is ranked #5,835 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Mount Victoria?

Median rent in Mount Victoria NSW is $380 per week ($1,647 per month).Rent represents 31.7% of household income, which is considered moderate.Mount Victoria ranks #2,445 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Mount Victoria?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mount Victoria NSW is $1,625. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Mount Victoria?

The median age in Mount Victoria NSW is 49 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Mount Victoria a good suburb to live in?

Mount Victoria is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 945.The median income is $680/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (31.7% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 12808. All dollar figures in AUD.