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Spring Mountain
NSW 2360 · Inverell
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Population
- 20
- Postcode
- 2360
ABS 2021
Spring Mountain, New South Wales
Property market insights for Spring Mountain (NSW)
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Spring Mountain (NSW) NSW
Crime and safety
Is Spring Mountain safe?
The overall rate for Spring Mountain is 12,921 offences per 100,000 residents — 292% 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 Spring Mountain.
Overall crime rate
12,921
offences per 100,000 residents
292% aboveRest of NSW
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Spring Mountain?
Spring Mountain NSW 2360 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.
20 people call Spring Mountain home, with an average of 3.2 people per household and a median household income of $1,562 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 20
- Median age
- 50 years
- Median mortgage
- $0 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $274 / week
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
What stands out in Spring Mountain
50.0% of workers in Spring Mountain worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of NSW.
20.0% of people in Spring Mountain described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Spring Mountain
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Spring Mountain NSW 2360.
Is Spring Mountain family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
35.0% of Spring Mountain's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about twice the Rest of NSW rate.
8 family households lived in Spring Mountain; 0.0% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.
62.5% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Spring Mountain?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Spring Mountain had 20 residents at the 2021 Census.
30.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
30.0% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
Do people own or rent in Spring Mountain?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
0.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.
50.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.
50.0% rented their home. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Spring Mountain?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Spring Mountain had 3.2 people.
One-person households made up 0.0% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.
Two-person households represented 50.0%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Spring Mountain?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
50.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of NSW rate.
0.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.
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 Spring 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 66.7% of the total.
0.0% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Spring Mountain, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
68.4% were at the same address five years earlier, while 31.6% reported a different address.
0.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Spring Mountain?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
95.0% 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 Spring Mountain residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
0.0% of Spring Mountain's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 100.0% 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 95.0%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Spring Mountain?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 65.0% of ancestry responses in Spring Mountain.
Australian ancestry made up 20.0% 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 Spring Mountain?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
0.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.
Managers accounted for 100.0% 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 0.0%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Spring Mountain?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 60.0%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.
33.3% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 0.0% worked part time.
Unemployment was 11.1%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Spring Mountain show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
60.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.
0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
0.0% reported asthma, 15.0% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Spring Mountain?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
200.0% 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 0.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 0.0%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Spring Mountain?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,562 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $0.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $274 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Spring Mountain compare with Rest of NSW?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 50.0% in Spring Mountain, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.
Outright ownership was 0.0% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.
Renting accounted for 50.0% in Spring 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 Spring Mountain (NSW)
Is Spring Mountain (NSW) 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 Spring Mountain (NSW) good for families?
The Census counted 8 local families, and 35.0% 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 Spring Mountain (NSW)?
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 Spring Mountain (NSW)
4 streets in Spring Mountain (NSW)
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- Kelleys Rd
- Northcotts Rd
- Spring Mountain Rd
- Sturmans Rd
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