Mount Wilson bushfire risk

Of Mount Wilson’s 219 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Mount Wilson’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.

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Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

0%
Of properties in a flood area
100%
Of properties in a bushfire area
219
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Mount Wilson

Flood and bushfire areas across Mount Wilson. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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Crime near Mount Wilson

Mount Wilson sits in the Blue Mountains council area, which recorded 3,161 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 3,161 total. Figures are for the whole Blue Mountains council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Mount Wilson

Median sale price by property type, reported by postcode area — suburbs sharing a postcode show the same figure.

Houses
$895,000+32.2%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

Indicative postcode-area estimate — NSW medians are reported by postcode, so Mount Wilson shares this figure with nearby suburbs in the same postcode. Not a valuation of any specific property. Source: NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report — sales tables (postcode).

Zoning in Mount Wilson

Mount Wilson is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural89.5% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Rural Landscape

Environmental8.7% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: Environmental Conservation

Open space1.4% of properties

Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.

Zone: Public Recreation

School catchments in Mount Wilson

Mount Wilson can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Who lives in Mount Wilson

At the 2021 Census, 11.1% of Mount Wilson’s 81 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English40.7%
Australian25.9%
Irish18.5%
Scottish9.9%

Top countries of birth

Greece4.9%
England3.7%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Mount Wilson

Blue Mountains council approved 124 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

124
Dwellings/yr
115
Houses
9
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Blue Mountains council area (not just Mount Wilson). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.