Mount Wilson NSW

Postcode 2786 · Blue Mountains LGA

Mount Wilson is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Blue Mountains local government area (postcode 2786). With a population of 81, the suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 62. Households earn a median income of $117K per year, with an average household size of 1.7 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Mount Wilson is $1.5 million, having surged 22.3% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $605. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.1%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,494.

The crime rate in the Blue Mountains LGA is low at 1,829 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Mount Wilson offers a gross rental yield of 2.1%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.5M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 12.9x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +22.3% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield2.1% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.5M/$1.5M Near Median
Affordability12.9x Stretched
Price Momentum+22.3% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage9/10
Education9/10
Economic9/10
Disadvantage9/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.5M
22.3% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
POPULATION
81
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age62
Household Size1.7
HH Income /wk$2,250
Personal Income /wk$1325
Mortgage /mth$2,494
CRIME (Blue Mountains LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)1,829
Total Incidents1,443
Data: 2025