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Morts Estate

NSW 2790 • New South Wales

545
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
0.82 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
Semi-RuralAffordableCommuter BeltEstablished

About Morts Estate

Morts Estate is a small residential locality within the Lithgow local government area of New South Wales, situated in the Blue Mountains foothills region approximately 150 kilometres west of Sydney. Despite its compact footprint of less than one square kilometre, the suburb is home to around 545 residents and forms part of the broader Lithgow urban area, which serves as the main service centre for the region. The median household income is below the state average, reflecting the predominantly working-class character of the area.

As part of the Lithgow community, Morts Estate residents have access to the range of services and amenities that Lithgow itself provides, including supermarkets, schools, medical facilities, and sporting clubs. The locality benefits from rail connectivity via Lithgow Station on the Blue Mountains Line, offering a direct train link to Sydney. The surrounding landscape features dramatic escarpments and valleys typical of the Blue Mountains region, making it a practical base for those who enjoy the outdoors while living within an established regional city.

Morts Estate falls under postcode 2790 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Blue Mountains electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2790
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Calare
State Electorate
Blue Mountains
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.47°, 150.17°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
0.82 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Lithgow Station
1.5 km
18 min

Bus Services

  • Lithgow local bus services — Lithgow CBD 5-10 min

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
150 km
By Train
Approx. 2 hrs via Blue Mountains Line to Central Station
By Car (Peak)
2-2.5 hrs
By Car (Off-Peak)
1.5-2 hrs

🛣️ Lithgow is the western terminus of the Blue Mountains Line; regular daily train services to Sydney

Walkability Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car, though proximity to Lithgow CBD allows walking to some services

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🔍 Crime Statistics

NSW crime data is provided by the Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR). Use the interactive tool below to explore recorded crime incidents in Morts Estate by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Morts Estate Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Morts Estate" under Suburb

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
545
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

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

Income Comparison

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

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Morts Estate known for? +

Morts Estate is a quiet residential locality that forms part of the Lithgow urban area, known for its affordable housing and access to the services of the Lithgow region, including the Lithgow railway station on the Blue Mountains Line.

How far is Morts Estate from Sydney CBD? +

Morts Estate is approximately 150 kilometres west of Sydney CBD, roughly a 1.5 to 2.5 hour drive depending on traffic, or around 2 hours by train via the Blue Mountains Line.

Does Morts Estate have public transport? +

Morts Estate is close to Lithgow Station, which provides regular train services to Sydney on the Blue Mountains Line. Local bus services also operate within the Lithgow area.

What is the population of Morts Estate? +

According to the 2021 Census, Morts Estate has a population of approximately 545 residents, with 235 dwellings in a compact footprint of less than one square kilometre.

Is Morts Estate a good place to live? +

Morts Estate offers affordable living within a regional city, with access to Lithgow's services and a rail link to Sydney. It suits those seeking a quiet, community-oriented lifestyle away from major urban centres, with the Blue Mountains scenery as a backdrop.

What is the postcode for Morts Estate? +

The postcode for Morts Estate is 2790, which it shares with Lithgow and surrounding localities.