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mount austin

New South Wales · Census 2021

$475k

+6.7% yr · median house · Dec 2025

Mount Austin is a bushland suburb of Wagga Wagga.

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Median house price

People

Population
4,035
Median age
37 yrs
Income / person / wk
$612
Household income / wk
$1,124

Housing

Median rent / wk
$250
Mortgage / month
$1,148

Culture & community

Dominant religion
No religion · 33%
Top language at home
Mandarin · 0%
No religion
33%
Born overseas
13%
English only at home
88%

Local amenities

Amenity score
13/100
Schools
1
Supermarkets
0
Pubs & bars
0
Parks
6
Libraries
0
GP clinics
1
Pharmacies
0
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
2.0 km
Nearest train
2.2 km
Nearest hospital
2.1 km
Distance to coast
263 km
NBN
Fixed Line

Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).

Schools by sector

Government
2
Catholic
0
Independent
0
Primary
1
Secondary
1
Nearest secondary
0.5 km

School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.

Local council

Council (LGA)
Wagga Wagga
Council population
67,496
Council area
4,825 km²
Density
14/km²
Federal grants
$13.36M/yr (2025-26)
Grants per resident
$198/yr

Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.

Representation

Federal division
Riverina
Federal MP
Michael Mccormack (NP)
Two-party-preferred
Coalition 63% 2PP
State electorate
Wagga Wagga
State MP
Joe Mcgirr (IND)

Crime & safety

Break-ins
1,779/100k
96th percentile
Car theft
291/100k
80th percentile
property damage
4,567/100k
98th percentile
Violent crime
6,982/100k
96th percentile

FY2024–25, 2-yr pooled. Recorded incidents: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR); adjusted to the ABS Crime Victimisation Survey; ABS ERP population denominator. All CC BY 4.0. Percentile is the population-weighted rank among suburbs in the same state — higher means more reported crime. Ranks are never compared across states, because each police force counts offences under its own rules.

How it compares

Median house price-63% vs AU
Suburb
$475k
State
$1.38M
Nation
$1.27M
Household income / wk
Suburb
$1,124
State
$1,700
Nation
$1,643