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The quick read on
Mount View
NSW 2325 · Cessnock
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Population
- 114
- Postcode
- 2325
ABS 2021
Mount View, New South Wales
Property market insights for Mount View
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Mount View NSW
Crime and safety
Is Mount View safe?
The overall rate for Mount View is 3,696 offences per 100,000 residents — 12% above 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 Mount View.
Overall crime rate
3,696
offences per 100,000 residents
12% aboveRest of NSW
Mount ViewRest 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 Mount View?
Mount View NSW 2325 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.
114 people call Mount View home, with an average of 2.5 people per household and a median household income of $2,187 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 114
- Median age
- 49 years
- Median mortgage
- $2,659 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $360 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 158.8%Below
15–3419.3%Below
35–5432.5%Above
55–7436.8%Above
75 and over8.8%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses95.3%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright79.4%Above
Paying a mortgage20.6%Below
Renting0.0%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.0%Below
One car20.5%Below
Two cars52.3%Above
Three or more34.1%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home32.7%Above
Drove to work53.8%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below
What stands out in Mount View
32.7% of workers in Mount View worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of NSW.
3.5% of Mount View residents were born in England.
49.1% of people in Mount View described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Mount View
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Mount View NSW 2325.
Is Mount View family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
8.8% of Mount View's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.
38 family households lived in Mount View; 36.8% were couple families and 10.5% were one-parent families.
23.7% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Mount View?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Mount View had 114 residents at the 2021 Census.
25.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
45.6% 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 Mount View?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 95.3% of occupied private dwellings in Mount View.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% 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 Mount View?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
79.4% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Rest of NSW rate.
20.6% were buying their home with a mortgage.
0.0% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Mount View?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Mount View had 2.5 people.
One-person households made up 13.6% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.
Two-person households represented 38.6%, while 29.5% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Mount View?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
32.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of NSW rate.
53.8% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below 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 Mount View?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 20.5% of the total.
86.4% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Mount View, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
74.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 26.0% reported a different address.
12.3% of residents were born outside Australia. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of NSW.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Mount View?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
84.2% of residents used only English at home.
5.3% 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 Mount View residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
12.3% of Mount View's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 87.7% 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 87.7%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Mount View?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 26.3% of ancestry responses in Mount View.
Australian ancestry made up 50.9% 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 Mount View?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
17.3% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
Managers accounted for 26.9% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 23.1%.
Health care and social assistance employed 13.5% of workers, and education and training employed 15.4%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Mount View?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 57.3%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.
32.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 21.6% worked part time.
Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Mount View show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
54.4% reported no selected long-term health condition.
4.4% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
10.5% reported asthma, 6.1% arthritis and 3.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Mount View?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
16.9% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 12.3% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 21.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 33.8%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Mount View?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $2,187 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,659.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $360 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Mount View compare with Rest of NSW?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 32.7% in Mount View, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.
Outright ownership was 79.4% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is about twice the Rest of NSW rate.
Renting accounted for 0.0% in Mount View, 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 Mount View
Is Mount View 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 Mount View good for families?
The Census counted 38 local families, and 8.8% 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 Mount View?
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.
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Streets and suburbs around Mount View
9 streets in Mount View
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Bimbadeen Rd
- Christy Rd
- King Rd
- Mitchells Rd
- Moon Mountain Dr
- Mount Baker Rd
- Mount Bright Rd
- Mount View Rd
- Pyne
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