- Est. Median Value
- $478K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $190/wk
- Safety Score
- 85/100
- Green Space
- 66%
- Current Weather
- 2.3°C
- Median Age
- 41 yrs
~40 crimes/1k/yr
overcast clouds
Living in Blue Mountains
Is Blue Mountains a good place to live?
Blue Mountains is home to roughly 2,244 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Blue Mountains scores 61 out of 100, with a safety score of 85/100 and 66% green space.
Housing: The estimated median value is around $478K, and weekly rent typically sits around $190.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 2.3°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Blue Mountains is right for you depends on what you’re looking for. Use the data and community tips below to decide if it suits your lifestyle, family and budget.
Livability Breakdown
- Safety85
- Amenities22
- Schools0
- Housing Affordability79
- Green space100
- Community67
- Transport19
Some dimensions are still pending data: schoolQuality.
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $478K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $190/wk
- Median HH Income
- $77K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- -2.0%
- Data Year
- 2023
Key Financial Indicators (NZD)
† Est. Median Value is suburb.co.nz's own estimate, modelled from available public data. We aim for accuracy, but where data is limited, estimates may be imprecise.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the population of Blue Mountains?
- Blue Mountains has 2,244 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Blue Mountains?
- The estimated median property value in Blue Mountains is $478K. Median weekly rent is $190/week.
- Where is Blue Mountains?
- Blue Mountains is in Clutha, Otago, New Zealand.
- Is Blue Mountains a good place to live?
- Blue Mountains scores 61/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Blue Mountains Weather
Current conditions: 2.3°C, overcast clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 17.28 | 7.13 | 2.93 | 11.01 |
| ☀️ Feb | 16.1 | 6.53 | 2.99 | 10.07 |
| 🍂 Mar | 13.1 | 4.61 | 3.55 | 8.81 |
| 🍂 Apr | 11.47 | 3.65 | 2.66 | 6.86 |
| 🍂 May | 7.84 | 0.9 | 3.24 | 5.6 |
| ❄️ Jun | 5.78 | -1.69 | 1.97 | 5.91 |
| ❄️ Jul | 4.89 | -2.07 | 3.06 | 5.96 |
| ❄️ Aug | 6.55 | -1.99 | 2.58 | 7.2 |
| 🌸 Sep | 8.97 | 0.44 | 4.2 | 8.16 |
| 🌸 Oct | 10.57 | 1.38 | 4.29 | 8.94 |
| 🌸 Nov | 12.49 | 2.89 | 3.12 | 10 |
| ☀️ Dec | 15.58 | 5.84 | 3.66 | 10.26 |
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