Suburb profile

Black Mountain NSW 2365

Black Mountain is located in the New England and North West region of New South Wales, postcode 2365. It has 255 properties across 23 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Black Mountain, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Black Mountain

Black Mountain, NSW 2365, sits in the New England and North West region and neighbours Thalgarrah, Guyra, Boorolong and Duval. Its 23 streets hold 255 properties, 251 of them houses and 4 units.

Census figures are for Armidale Surrounds - North, which covers the whole suburb. At the 2021 Census the area had 4,527 residents, a median age of 44 and an average household of 2.4 people. Median household income was $1,228 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,094 a month and the median rent $250 a week. Of 1,627 dwellings, 1,564 were separate houses, 24 semi-detached, 16 flats and 21 other; 735 were owned outright, 389 owned with a mortgage and 364 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Black Mountain

  • 4,527Peoplelive in the area
  • 44Median ageyears
  • $1,228Median household incomea week
  • $250Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses1,564
  • Townhouses and semis24
  • Flats and apartments16
  • Other21

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,094a month
  • Household size2.4people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 735Owned with a mortgage 389Rented 364Other 139

Schools in Black Mountain

  • Black Mountain Public School

    GovernmentPrimary

Streets in Black Mountain

Neighbouring suburbs

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Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.