Mount Rivers

13.3% of Mount Rivers's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

23 family households lived in Mount Rivers; 30.4% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

13.0% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Mount Rivers had 60 residents at the 2021 Census.

21.7% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

36.7% were 55 or older. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

Separate houses made up 70.4% of occupied private dwellings in Mount Rivers.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

73.3% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Rest of NSW rate.

26.7% were buying their home with a mortgage.

0.0% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

The average household in Mount Rivers had 2.6 people.

One-person households made up 36.8% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Two-person households represented 47.4%, while 57.9% had four or more usual residents.

25.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

33.3% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 11.1% walked or cycled.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

One-car households formed 21.1% of the total.

63.2% of households had two or more vehicles.

60.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 39.7% reported a different address.

15.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

103.3% 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.

15.0% of Mount Rivers's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 85.0% 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%.

English ancestry accounted for 60.0% of ancestry responses in Mount Rivers.

Australian ancestry made up 38.3% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

11.1% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Managers accounted for 30.6% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 11.1%.

Health care and social assistance employed 11.1% of workers, and education and training employed 16.7%.

The labour-force participation rate was 65.4%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

35.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 15.1% worked part time.

Unemployment was 2.9%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

71.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.

10.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

10.0% reported asthma, 6.7% arthritis and 6.7% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

44.4% 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 37.0%.

Median household income was $1,875 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,842.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $185 per week.

Working from home was 25.0% in Mount Rivers, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 73.3% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is about twice the Rest of NSW rate.

Renting accounted for 0.0% in Mount Rivers, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.