Median price trend for houses
Based on 1 sales in the preceding 12 months
Down 2.3% over 12 months
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The quick read on
Mountain Lagoon
NSW 2758 · Hawkesbury
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Population
- 78
- Postcode
- 2758
ABS 2021
Mountain Lagoon, New South Wales
Property market insights for Mountain Lagoon
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Mountain Lagoon NSW
Market data updated September 2022.
Mountain Lagoon has a 12-month growth rate of -2.3% for houses.
Crime and safety
Is Mountain Lagoon safe?
The overall rate for Mountain Lagoon is 1,539 offences per 100,000 residents — 55% below the Greater Sydney 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 Mountain Lagoon.
Overall crime rate
1,539
offences per 100,000 residents
55% belowGreater Sydney
Mountain LagoonGreater Sydney: 3,437
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Mountain Lagoon?
Mountain Lagoon NSW 2758 is in New South Wales, within Greater Sydney.
78 people call Mountain Lagoon home, with an average of 2.3 people per household and a median household income of $1,625 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 78
- Median age
- 55 years
- Median mortgage
- $2,167 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $360 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Sydney benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 153.8%Below
15–347.7%Below
35–5419.2%Below
55–7438.5%Above
75 and over17.9%Above
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses83.3%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright60.0%Above
Paying a mortgage30.0%Below
Renting10.0%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.0%Below
One car19.4%Below
Two cars32.3%Below
Three or more48.4%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home33.3%Below
Drove to work30.6%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled19.4%Above
What stands out in Mountain Lagoon
33.3% of workers in Mountain Lagoon worked from home on Census day — less common than across Greater Sydney.
10.3% of Mountain Lagoon residents were born in England, about twice the rate across Greater Sydney.
38.5% of people in Mountain Lagoon described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Mountain Lagoon
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Mountain Lagoon NSW 2758.
Is Mountain Lagoon family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
3.8% of Mountain Lagoon's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.
25 family households lived in Mountain Lagoon; 52.0% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.
12.0% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Mountain Lagoon?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Mountain Lagoon had 78 residents at the 2021 Census.
3.8% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
56.4% were 55 or older. That is about twice the Greater Sydney rate.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Mountain Lagoon?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 83.3% of occupied private dwellings in Mountain Lagoon.
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 Mountain Lagoon?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
60.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Greater Sydney rate.
30.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.
10.0% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Mountain Lagoon?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Mountain Lagoon had 2.3 people.
One-person households made up 20.0% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.
Two-person households represented 56.7%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Mountain Lagoon?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
33.3% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.
30.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 19.4% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Mountain Lagoon?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 Greater Sydney rate.
One-car households formed 19.4% of the total.
80.6% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Mountain Lagoon, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
84.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 15.5% reported a different address.
24.4% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Mountain Lagoon?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
84.6% of residents used only English at home.
16.7% 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 Mountain Lagoon residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
24.4% of Mountain Lagoon's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 75.6% 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 84.6%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Mountain Lagoon?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 48.7% of ancestry responses in Mountain Lagoon.
Australian ancestry made up 34.6% 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 Mountain Lagoon?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
13.9% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.
Managers accounted for 13.9% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.
Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 8.3%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Mountain Lagoon?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 47.2%, compared with 60.0% across Greater Sydney.
14.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 14.7% worked part time.
Unemployment was 2.9%, compared with 5.1% across Greater Sydney.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Mountain Lagoon show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
62.8% reported no selected long-term health condition.
0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
0.0% reported asthma, 19.2% arthritis and 5.1% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Mountain Lagoon?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
14.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 17.5% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 15.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 22.8%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Mountain Lagoon?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,625 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,167.
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 Mountain Lagoon compare with Greater Sydney?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 33.3% in Mountain Lagoon, compared with 38.9% across Greater Sydney.
Outright ownership was 60.0% locally and 28.6% across Greater Sydney. That is about twice the Greater Sydney rate.
Renting accounted for 10.0% in Mountain Lagoon, against 37.1% across Greater Sydney.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Mountain Lagoon
Is Mountain Lagoon 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 Mountain Lagoon good for families?
The Census counted 25 local families, and 3.8% 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 Mountain Lagoon?
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 Mountain Lagoon
3 streets in Mountain Lagoon
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Bean Ln
- Mountain Lagoon Rd
- Sams
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