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The quick read on

Doctor George Mountain

NSW 2550 · Bega Valley

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Population
65

ABS 2021

Postcode
2550

Doctor George Mountain, New South Wales

Property market insights for Doctor George Mountain

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Doctor George Mountain NSW

Median price trend for houses

Down 4.6% over 12 months

$200k$180k$160k20122013201320132014

Market data updated April 2014.

Doctor George Mountain has a 12-month growth rate of -4.6% for houses.

Crime and safety

Is Doctor George Mountain safe?

The overall rate for Doctor George Mountain is 947 offences per 100,000 residents — 71% below the Rest of NSW benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Doctor George Mountain.

Overall crime rate

947

offences per 100,000 residents

71% belowRest of NSW

Doctor George MountainRest of NSW: 3,298

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Doctor George Mountain?

Doctor George Mountain NSW 2550 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.

65 people call Doctor George Mountain home, with an average of 2.2 people per household and a median household income of $1,187 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
65
Median age
55 years
Median mortgage
$1,424 / month
2021 household rent
$190 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1515.4%Below
15–3412.3%Below
35–5421.5%Below
55–7443.1%Above
75 and over6.2%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses92.3%Above
Townhouses11.5%Above
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright62.5%Above
Paying a mortgage20.8%Below
Renting16.7%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car33.3%Below
Two cars62.5%Above
Three or more16.7%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home17.9%Above
Drove to work75.0%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Doctor George Mountain

17.9% of workers in Doctor George Mountain worked from home on Census day.

9.2% of Doctor George Mountain residents were born in England, about twice the rate across Rest of NSW.

58.5% of people in Doctor George Mountain described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Doctor George Mountain

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Doctor George Mountain NSW 2550.

Is Doctor George Mountain family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

15.4% of Doctor George Mountain's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

19 family households lived in Doctor George Mountain; 26.3% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

31.6% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Doctor George Mountain?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Doctor George Mountain had 65 residents at the 2021 Census.

13.8% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

49.2% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Doctor George Mountain?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 92.3% of occupied private dwellings in Doctor George Mountain.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 11.5% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Doctor George Mountain?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

62.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

20.8% were buying their home with a mortgage.

16.7% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Doctor George Mountain?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Doctor George Mountain had 2.2 people.

One-person households made up 50.0% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Two-person households represented 41.7%, while 12.5% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Doctor George Mountain?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

17.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

75.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Doctor George Mountain?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

One-car households formed 33.3% of the total.

79.2% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Doctor George Mountain, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

71.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 28.1% reported a different address.

13.8% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Doctor George Mountain?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

92.3% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Doctor George Mountain residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

13.8% of Doctor George Mountain's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 86.2% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 96.9%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Doctor George Mountain?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 36.9% of ancestry responses in Doctor George Mountain.

Australian ancestry made up 55.4% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Doctor George Mountain?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

46.4% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about twice the Rest of NSW rate.

Managers accounted for 0.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 17.9% of workers, and education and training employed 21.4%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Doctor George Mountain?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 54.7%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

10.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 36.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 6.9%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Doctor George Mountain show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

58.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.

9.2% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.2% reported asthma, 4.6% arthritis and 6.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Doctor George Mountain?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

37.2% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about twice the Rest of NSW rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 14.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 18.6%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Doctor George Mountain?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,187 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,424.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $190 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Doctor George Mountain compare with Rest of NSW?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 17.9% in Doctor George Mountain, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 62.5% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Renting accounted for 16.7% in Doctor George Mountain, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Doctor George Mountain

Is Doctor George Mountain expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is Doctor George Mountain good for families?

The Census counted 19 local families, and 15.4% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Doctor George Mountain?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Doctor George Mountain

4 streets in Doctor George Mountain

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Abrams Rd
  • Bells Pl
  • Doctor George Mountain Rd
  • Murrays Flat Rd

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.