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Doctor George Mountain

NSW 2550 • New South Wales

65
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
7.17 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAffordable

About Doctor George Mountain

Doctor George Mountain is a small rural locality in the Bega Valley region of New South Wales, situated in the Bega Valley Shire approximately 36.7°S, 149.7°E. Covering around 7 square kilometres at an elevated position inland from the Far South Coast, the locality has a recorded population of approximately 65 residents and is characterised by farmland and state forest. It takes its name from the nearby mountain of the same name, a prominent feature in the local landscape.

Life in Doctor George Mountain is deeply rural, with properties focused on grazing and mixed farming in the hinterland behind the Sapphire Coast. The broader Bega Valley region offers access to the beautiful coastal towns of Bermagui, Tathra, and Bega, as well as Bega Valley nature reserves and the scenic South Coast Highway corridor. Everyday services are accessed in nearby Bega, the regional centre of the Far South Coast.

Doctor George Mountain falls under postcode 2550 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Monaro electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2550
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Eden-Monaro
State Electorate
Monaro
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-36.74°, 149.70°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
7.17 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
380 km
By Train
No local rail; nearest station is Bega (CountryLink coach connection)
By Car (Peak)
5-6 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
4.5-5.5 hours

🛣️ Very remote; car essential; accessed via Snowy Mountains Highway and local rural roads

Walkability Car-Dependent

Remote rural locality with no public transport; vehicle required for all travel

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
65
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Doctor George Mountain NSW? +

Doctor George Mountain is a small rural locality in the Bega Valley Shire of New South Wales, situated inland from the Far South Coast, approximately 380 kilometres south of Sydney.

How did Doctor George Mountain get its name? +

The locality takes its name from the nearby Doctor George Mountain, a prominent peak in the Bega Valley hinterland named after an early colonial figure associated with the region.

What is the nearest town to Doctor George Mountain? +

Bega is the nearest major town, providing schools, hospitals, shopping, and services for residents of the surrounding rural localities including Doctor George Mountain.

What is the population of Doctor George Mountain? +

Doctor George Mountain had a population of 65 at the 2021 Census.