Morts Estate NSW 2790
Morts Estate is in Lithgow LGA, NSW, postcode 2790, with population 545.
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Morts Estate has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.
Direct signals include Property prices, Market rent, Crime, and Transport. Missing or weaker areas are still shown so the page does not overstate precision.
Morts Estate has usable rent context. Postcode-derived rent for 2790. Multiple suburbs can share this rental market signal.
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Rent context available
Morts Estate has usable rent context. Snapshot rent $400/wk.
Postcode-derived rent for 2790. Multiple suburbs can share this rental market signal.
Morts Estate has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.
Direct signals include Property prices, Market rent, Crime, and Transport. Missing or weaker areas are still shown so the page does not overstate precision.
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Property prices, Market rent, Crime, Transport
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Schools, Hospitals
Morts Estate currently reads as a affordability-first candidate.
Entry price sits in the lower-cost range for a first-pass screen. Transport coverage adds a practical access signal. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.
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Entry price sits in the lower-cost range for a first-pass screen. Transport coverage adds a practical access signal.
Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.
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Morts Estate NSW
Morts Estate is a small community in New South Wales within the Lithgow local government area (postcode 2790). With a population of 545, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 46. Households earn a median income of $59K per year, with an average household size of 2.2 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at -0.5% year-on-year at the LGA level. NSW employment has moved +0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 37 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 5 underway, and 75 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are clerical & administrative, labourers, technicians & trades. Employment in the area leans toward retail trade and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.
The median house price in Morts Estate is $511,000, having declined 7.7% over the past year. Units have a median price of $410,000. The current median weekly rent is $400. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.1%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,300.
Public transport access includes 9 bus stops. The crime rate in the Lithgow LGA is moderate at 4,772 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Morts Estate offers a gross rental yield of 4.1%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($511K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 8.7x is considered moderate. House prices have moved -7.7% year-on-year. Population growth of -0.5% year-on-year indicates declining demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
Morts Estate is a small community in New South Wales within the Lithgow local government area (postcode 2790). With a population of 545, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 46. Households earn a median income of $59K per year, with an average household size of 2.2 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at -0.5% year-on-year at the LGA level. NSW employment has moved +0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 37 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 5 underway, and 75 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are clerical & administrative, labourers, technicians & trades. Employment in the area leans toward retail trade and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.
The median house price in Morts Estate is $511,000, having declined 7.7% over the past year. Units have a median price of $410,000. The current median weekly rent is $400. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.1%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,300.
Public transport access includes 9 bus stops. The crime rate in the Lithgow LGA is moderate at 4,772 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Morts Estate offers a gross rental yield of 4.1%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($511K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 8.7x is considered moderate. House prices have moved -7.7% year-on-year. Population growth of -0.5% year-on-year indicates declining demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
Morts Estate FAQ
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What LGA is Morts Estate in?
Morts Estate is in the Lithgow Local Government Area, NSW, postcode 2790. Council-level context for Lithgow LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.
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What is the median house price in Morts Estate?
The current median house price in Morts Estate, NSW is $511K, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.
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What is the typical weekly rent in Morts Estate?
The median weekly rent in Morts Estate is $400/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent context available.
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What does the rent signal say about Morts Estate?
Rent context available: Morts Estate has usable rent context. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.
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Is Morts Estate a good investment?
QuickProperty's investment signals for Morts Estate show: Moderate Yield, Below Median, Moderate. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.
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Where does QuickProperty get its data for Morts Estate?
Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.
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How often is the Morts Estate data updated?
Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.