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Mount Victoria, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

Mount Victoria is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 989. Elevation: 3,514 ft (1,071 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
989 Population 1/sq mi density
3,514 ft Elevation 1,071 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 15°C
38.9 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
$22,984 Median Income
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Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$22,984 median income, 5.6% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.4 / 5.0
$214,000 home value, $1,070/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population989
Median Age49.0 yrs
Density1/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$22,984
Per Capita$22,984
Unemployment5.6%

Housing

F
Home Value$214,000
Rent$1,070
Ownership82.4%
Housing Units396

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
Rain38.9 in/yr
Sunny Days325/yr
Elevation3,514 ft (1,071 m)
Population989
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation3,514 ft (1,071 m)
Coordinates-33.5910°, 150.2554°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature58°F (15°C)
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average49°F (10°C)
Annual Precipitation38.9 inches (988 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.4 inches (1 cm)
Median Household Income$22,984
Median Age49.0 years

About Mount Victoria

Mount Victoria is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 989. The city sits at an elevation of 3,514 feet (1,071 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 49°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.9 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

Mount Victoria has a population of 989 with a density of 1 people per square mile, spread across 686.6 square miles. The median age is 49.0 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

989
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
49.0yrs
Median Age
26% above Australia avg
686.6mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Mount Victoria vs Australia Average

The median household income in Mount Victoria is $22,984, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,984 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $442, 69% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.6% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 94 business establishments.

Income: Mount Victoria vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$22,984
69% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$22,984
Avg Weekly Wage$442

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.6%
56% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)94

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Mount Victoria is $214,000, 24% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,070 (8% below the national average of $1,163). 82.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 396 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.3x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$214,000
24% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,070
8% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership82.4%
Owner-Occupied82.4%
Renter-Occupied17.6%
Housing Units396

Property Tax

Climate in Mount Victoria

Mount Victoria has an average annual temperature of 12.8°C (55°F). The hottest month is Jan (19.6°C), the coldest is Jul (6.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1030 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 19.6°C / 67°F 13.9° / 25.2° 120.9
Feb 18.2°C / 65°F 13.3° / 23.2° 166.0
Mar 16°C / 61°F 11.6° / 20.5° 141.4
Apr 13.4°C / 56°F 9.1° / 17.6° 63.4
May 9.8°C / 50°F 6.1° / 13.4° 52.6
Jun 7°C / 45°F 3.9° / 10.1° 85.9
Jul 6.2°C / 43°F 2.7° / 9.6° 46.3
Aug 7.2°C / 45°F 3° / 11.4° 41.4
Sep 10.1°C / 50°F 5.4° / 14.8° 55.3
Oct 13°C / 55°F 7.9° / 18.2° 76.6
Nov 15.3°C / 60°F 9.9° / 20.7° 93.7
Dec 17.4°C / 63°F 11.8° / 22.9° 86.0
Mount Victoria enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 325 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 38.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,514 feet.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 49°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average58.1°F
8% above Australia avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average49°F (10°C)
Sunny Days325 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,514 ft (1,071 m)
Area686.6 sq mi (1,778.2 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-33.5910°N, 150.2554°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.9"
2% above Australia avg
Snowfall 0.4"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.63"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

26 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M3.6 on May 28, 2025.

Aug 6, 1994 9 km WSW of Ellalong, Australia M5.3 115 km
Apr 22, 2025 18 km SW of Singleton, Australia M5.1 124 km
Aug 23, 2024 7 km ENE of Denman, Australia M4.8 145 km
Aug 24, 2024 8 km NE of Denman, Australia M4.5 148 km
Sep 6, 2024 New South Wales, Australia M4.4 147 km
Apr 13, 2017 23 km WSW of Millthorpe, Australia M4.2 121 km
May 2, 2020 11 km ENE of Denman, Australia M4.0 147 km
Feb 14, 2002 1 km NNW of Yerrinbool, Australia M3.9 89 km
Mar 17, 1999 2 km SE of Picton, Australia M3.8 75 km
May 28, 2025 3 km WNW of Cobbitty, Australia M3.6 58 km
Mar 8, 2024 14 km SSW of Woodford, Australia M3.5 35 km
May 20, 1991 23 km S of Cowra, Australia M3.4 149 km
Aug 18, 2007 10 km NW of Mittagong, Australia M3.2 88 km
Sep 10, 2012 33 km ESE of Blue Bay, Australia M3.2 148 km
Jul 27, 2003 36 km NE of Crookwell, Australia M3.1 84 km
Apr 11, 2007 3 km SE of Stanwell Park, Australia M3.1 101 km
Jun 18, 2006 8 km W of Oakdale, Australia M3.0 55 km
Feb 23, 1990 49 km S of Denman, Australia M3.0 94 km
Nov 24, 1991 18 km WSW of Crookwell, Australia M2.9 136 km
Jul 2, 2006 9 km SSW of Muswellbrook, Australia M2.8 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 5.6 in Wettest
February 65°F (18°C) 5.1 in Warmest
March 61°F (16°C) 5.1 in
April 55°F (13°C) 3.5 in
May 50°F (10°C) 3.4 in
June 45°F (7°C) 2.7 in Coldest
July 49°F (10°C) 2.2 in Driest
August 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in
September 49°F (10°C) 2.8 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.3 in
November 59°F (15°C) 3.6 in
December 63°F (17°C) 3.6 in

Mount Victoria has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 45°F in June to 65°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 43.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.6") and July the driest (2.2").

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Schools in Mount Victoria

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Mount Victoria Public School — — — —
OneSchool Global NSW Mount Victoria — — — —
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Radio Stations near Mount Victoria

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
C-Dance club, dance MP3 192 kbps
C91.3 — AAC+ 64 kbps
Pulse 89.9 FM — MP3 128 kbps
Hawkesbury Radio - Sydney (MP3) community radio MP3 192 kbps
Hawkesbury Radio — AAC 48 kbps
Radio Blue Mountains — MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Mount Victoria

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Eskbank House
Lithgow Mine State Heritage Park
Lithgow Small Arms Factory Museum
Mount Victoria Historical Society Museum
Tarella Cottage
The Old Post Office
Treasured Teapot Museum
Turkish Bath Museum

Libraries in Mount Victoria

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Blackheath Library0.0
Katoomba Library0.0
Lawson Library0.0
Lithgow Library0.0
Rydal Library0.0
Wallerawang Library0.0
Wentworth Falls Library0.0

Restaurants in Mount Victoria

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alchemy Pizza

Cafes in Mount Victoria

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hartley Fresh and Cafe
Mt Vic Beans & Bites
One Tree Hill Cafe
Victoria & Albert Cafe

Cinemas in Mount Victoria

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mount Vic Flicks

Monuments in Mount Victoria

2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Explorers Monument
Mitchell Obelisk

Veterinaries in Mount Victoria

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hartley Valley Vets

Train Stations in Mount Victoria

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bell
Mount Victoria

Gas Stations in Mount Victoria

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ampol

Airports Near Mount Victoria

22 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
(Duplicate)Western Sydney International Airport—Large Airport
(Duplicate)Western Sydney International AirportWSILarge Airport
Bathurst AirportBHSMedium Airport
Camden AirportCDUMedium Airport
RAAF Base RichmondXRHMedium Airport
Sydney Bankstown AirportBWUMedium Airport
Aberfoyle Airstrip—Small Airport
airlie private strip—Small Airport
Burraga Airstrip no.1—Small Airport
Gingkin Airfield—Small Airport
Holsworthy (Military) Airport—Small Airport
Katoomba Airport—Small Airport
Limekilns airfield—Small Airport
Pipers Airfield—Small Airport
St Mary's / Kennetts Airfield—Small Airport
Tadji Park Airstrip—Small Airport
Taralga Grathawa Airport—Small Airport
The Oaks Airport—Small Airport
Tucker Creek Airstrip—Small Airport
Wedderburn Aerodrome—Small Airport
Wilton Airport—Small Airport
Yerranderie Airfield—Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Mount Victoria

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Rehabilitation Unit
Woodlands Clinic (Drug and Alcohol)

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mount Victoria

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St Paul's Catholic Church
St Peters

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Waterfalls
7
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Sydney

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mount Victoria

What is the population of Mount Victoria?

Mount Victoria has a population of 989 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 686.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Mount Victoria expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,984, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $214,000 (24% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,070 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Mount Victoria?

Mount Victoria enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 49°F in July. The area receives 325 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.9 inches.

How is the job market in Mount Victoria?

The unemployment rate in Mount Victoria is 5.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $442. There are 94 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Mount Victoria?

The median home value in Mount Victoria is $214,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,070. The homeownership rate is 82.4%.

Nearby Cities

Blackheath 4,382 pop · 3.5 mi Katoomba 8,204 pop · 9.4 mi South Bowenfels 1,971 pop · 9.5 mi Lithgow 5,125 pop · 9.6 mi Leura 4,802 pop · 9.8 mi Bowenfels 2,062 pop · 10.2 mi Wentworth Falls 5,928 pop · 10.7 mi Bullaburra 1,199 pop · 13.4 mi Lawson 2,651 pop · 13.4 mi Hazelbrook 4,880 pop · 14.9 mi Woodford 1,884 pop · 16.4 mi Wallerawang 1,943 pop · 16.6 mi Faulconbridge 3,935 pop · 17.7 mi Springwood 8,358 pop · 18.5 mi
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