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Mount Wilson NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Mount Wilson NSW is 81 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Mount Wilson is $1,325 per week ($68,900 per year). Mount Wilson has a median age of 62 years, older than the national median of 38. Mount Wilson has a population density of 7.9 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (45% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mount Wilson is $2,494.

There were 1 recorded offences in Mount Wilson in 2024-25, a rate of 12 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (1 offences).

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Mount Wilson Population

residents (Census 2021)

Mount Wilson Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$1,325/wk

$68,900 per year

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Median Rent

$0/wk

$0 per month

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Median Age

62years

24 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,494/mo

Avg household size: 1.7 · 0.6 per bedroom

Mount Wilson Demographics

Gender Split

Male 56.8% (50) Female 43.2% (38)

Population Density

7.9

people per km²

81 people · 10.3 km²

Households

1.7

Avg household size

0.6

Persons per bedroom

$2,650

Family income/wk

Mount Wilson Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Mount Wilson Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

83.9% 26 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

16.1% 5 dwellings

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

Mount Wilson Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Mount Wilson Religion

No Religion

45.3%

Not stated

24.0%

Anglican

17.3%

Catholic

8.0%

Eastern Orthodox

5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Mount Wilson Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

90.4%

Year 10 or equivalent

9.6%

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

Mount Wilson Employment

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Employed full-time

21.2% 11 people

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Employed part-time

13.5% 7 people

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Not in labour force

65.4% 34 people

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

Mount Wilson Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

41.7%

Postgraduate Degree

33.3%

Certificate III/IV

25.0%

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

Mount Wilson Occupation

Clerical & Administrative

33.3%

Managers

27.8%

Technicians & Trade Workers

22.2%

Professionals

16.7%

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

Mount Wilson Field of Study

Society & Culture

41.7%

Management & Commerce

33.3%

Engineering

25.0%

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

Mount Wilson Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Mount Wilson Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

11.1%

$650-$799/wk

8.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

8.3%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

16.7%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

8.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

11.1%

$4,000+/wk

19.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Mount Wilson Marital Status

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Married

51.3% 39

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Divorced

18.4% 14

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Widowed

7.9% 6

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Never married

22.4% 17

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Mount Wilson Ancestry

English

39.8%

Australian

25.3%

Irish

18.1%

Scottish

9.6%

Other

7.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Mount Wilson School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

100.0%

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

Mount Wilson Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

4.7% 6

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No need for assistance

95.3% 121

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

Mount Wilson Volunteering

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Volunteer

46.9% 30

—

Not a volunteer

53.1% 34

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Mount Wilson How People Get to Work

Did not go to work

66.7%

Car (driver)

33.3%

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

Mount Wilson Car Ownership

1 vehicle

33.3%

2 vehicles

51.5%

3 vehicles

15.2%

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

Mount Wilson Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

20.6%

3 bedrooms

44.1%

4 bedrooms

23.5%

6+ bedrooms

11.8%

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

Mount Wilson Population Mobility

18.0%

moved in the last year

45.5%

moved in the last 5 years

4.0%

unemployment rate (Census)

32.9%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Mount Wilson Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

125

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Mount Wilson Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Diabetes

Heart disease

Cancer

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

Mount Wilson Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$400-$499/wk

7.3%

$650-$799/wk

9.8%

$800-$999/wk

7.3%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

12.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

17.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.3%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

9.8%

$3,500+/wk

19.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Mount Wilson Family Structure

Couple — no children

68.2%

Couple — children under 15

22.7%

One parent — no children under 15

9.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Mount Wilson Military Service

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Previously served

7.8% 5

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Never served

92.2% 59

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Mount Wilson Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

15.5% 9

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Did not provide

84.5% 49

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Mount Wilson Children Ever Born

1 child

50.0%

3 children

50.0%

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

Mount Wilson When Migrants Arrived

2001–2010

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

Mount Wilson Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

11.1%

5–14 hours

33.3%

15–29 hours

14.3%

30+ hours

19.0%

Did not do domestic work

22.2%

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

Mount Wilson Household Size

1 person

45.7%

2 persons

54.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Mount Wilson Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved from NSW

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

Mount Wilson Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Mount Wilson Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 1 total

Property Damage

Offence trend by year:

2021

2022

2023

2024

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

Mount Wilson Rent Prices & Affordability

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,250/wk

Median Rent $0/wk

Rent-to-Income 0.0%

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

If you earn X in Mount Wilson

Your weekly income

≈ $9,750/month

Median rent $0/wk

Left after rent $2,250/wk

Rent share —

Mount Wilson vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Bakers Creek (Mid-Coast - NSW)

Pop: 41 Income: $469/wk Rent: $250/wk

Bowman Farm

Pop: 41 Income: $575/wk Rent: $265/wk

Bullatale

Pop: 41 Income: $825/wk

Cobramunga

Pop: 41 Income: $483/wk Rent: $80/wk

Cullerin

Pop: 41 Income: $1,083/wk Rent: $240/wk

Ghinni Ghi

Pop: 41 Income: $387/wk Rent: $315/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mount Wilson

What is the population of Mount Wilson NSW?

The population of Mount Wilson NSW is 81 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 7.9 people per km².

What is the median income in Mount Wilson?

The median personal income in Mount Wilson NSW is $1,325 per week, or $68,900 per year.The median household income is $2,250 per week.Family income is $2,650 per week.

What are mortgage repayments in Mount Wilson?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mount Wilson NSW is $2,494. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Mount Wilson?

The median age in Mount Wilson NSW is 62 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Mount Wilson a good suburb to live in?

Mount Wilson is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 81.The median income is $1,325/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (0.0% 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: 12815. All dollar figures in AUD.