Mount Riverview

NSW 2774 • Greater Sydney

3,074
Population (2021)
$47,736
Median Income
3.01 km²
Area
238m
Elevation

About Mount Riverview

Mount Riverview is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in New South Wales, located within the Blue Mountains (City) area. With a population of 3,074 and a median income of $47,736, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 3.01 km² at an elevation of 238m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Sydney.

Situated at an elevation of 238m, the suburb enjoys cooler temperatures and scenic views. The area features local parks, community facilities, and easy access to surrounding regions. Mount Riverview offers a balanced lifestyle with a mix of residential comfort and natural beauty.

Mount Riverview falls under postcode 2774 and is governed by Blue Mountains Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Blue Mountains electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2774
Urban Area
Blue Mountains - Surrounds
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.73°, 150.64°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
3.01 km²
Elevation
238m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$450
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,383
Avg Household Size
2.8 people
Median Age
40 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
3,034
Census 2021
3,074
1.3% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$41,704
Income 2021
$47,736
14.5% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,562
Born Overseas 467

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 152
  • 2. New Zealand 25
  • 3. Netherlands 21
  • 4. United States 21
  • 5. South Africa 18
  • 6. Scotland 16
  • 7. Germany 15
  • 8. Philippines 15
  • 9. Poland 15
  • 10. India 14
  • 11. China 11
  • 12. Thailand 11
  • 13. Croatia 9
  • 14. Papua New Guinea 7
  • 15. Canada 6

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,369
Australian 1,318
Irish 463
Scottish 367
German 134
Dutch 79
Italian 66
Australian Aboriginal 63
Maltese 51
Polish 42

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,894
Both parents born in Australia
608
Both parents born overseas
525
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
52.7%
No Religion
42.1%
Buddhism
0.6%
Hinduism
0.4%
Islam
0.3%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
204 (6.6%)
5-14 years
446 (14.5%)
15-19 years
229 (7.4%)
20-24 years
116 (3.8%)
25-34 years
295 (9.6%)
35-44 years
423 (13.8%)
45-54 years
398 (12.9%)
55-64 years
353 (11.5%)
65-74 years
349 (11.4%)
75-84 years
225 (7.3%)
85+ years
21 (0.7%)

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