Suburb profile
Awaba NSW 2283
Awaba is located in the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region of New South Wales, postcode 2283. It has 297 properties across 30 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Awaba, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Awaba
Awaba, NSW 2283, sits in the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region and neighbours Arcadia Vale, Buttaba, Fassifern and Freemans Waterhole. Its 30 streets hold 297 properties, 291 of them houses and 6 units.
Census figures are for the Toronto - Awaba area, which had 13,961 residents, a median age of 48 and an average household of 2.4 people. Median household income was $1,400 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,733 a month and the median rent $340 a week. Of 5,510 dwellings, 4,633 were separate houses, 595 semi-detached, 244 flats and 31 other; 2,262 were owned outright, 1,701 owned with a mortgage and 1,381 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Awaba
- 13,961Peoplelive in the area
- 48Median ageyears
- $1,400Median household incomea week
- $340Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses4,633
- Townhouses and semis595
- Flats and apartments244
- Other31
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$1,733a month
- Household size2.4people on average
How homes are held
Schools in Awaba
Awaba Public School
GovernmentPrimary
No secondary schools in Awaba.
Streets in Awaba
- Adelaide Street4 properties
- Awaba Road1 property
- Barton Street4 properties
- Brisbane Street25 properties
- Cessnock Road32 properties
- Construction Road2 properties
- Cranford Road8 properties
- Dora Street3 properties
- Evans Street5 properties
- Fassifern Road1 property
- Forest Road3 properties
- Gosford Street22 properties
- Heaton Street32 properties
- Kilaben Street9 properties
- Melbourne Street9 properties
- Mulbring Street16 properties
- Nellinda Street27 properties
- Norah Street5 properties
- Olney Street11 properties
- Ourimbah Street5 properties
- Puddy Lane11 properties
- Sherwood Road2 properties
- Shonnala Street8 properties
- Short Street2 properties
- Sydney Street1 property
- Teralba Street3 properties
- Toronto Street4 properties
- Wangi Road1 property
- Wilton Road27 properties
- Wyong Street14 properties
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.