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Boolaroo NSW 2284

Boolaroo is located in the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region of New South Wales, postcode 2284. It has 1,598 properties across 35 streets, mostly houses. Explore every street in Boolaroo, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Boolaroo

Boolaroo, NSW 2284, sits in the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region and neighbours Argenton, Macquarie Hills, Teralba and Cardiff. Its 35 streets hold 1,598 properties, 1,198 of them houses and 400 units.

Census figures are for Warners Bay - Boolaroo, which had 14,694 residents, a median age of 45 and an average household of 2.4 people. Median household income was $1,648 a week, the median mortgage repayment $2,090 a month and the median rent $410 a week. Of 5,847 dwellings, 4,445 were separate houses, 1,021 semi-detached, 370 flats and 10 other. Of 5,847 households, 2,402 owned outright, 1,951 owned with a mortgage and 1,346 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Boolaroo

  • 14,694Peoplelive in the area
  • 45Median ageyears
  • $1,648Median household incomea week
  • $410Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses4,445
  • Townhouses and semis1,021
  • Flats and apartments370
  • Other10

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$2,090a month
  • Household size2.4people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 2,402Owned with a mortgage 1,951Rented 1,346Other 148

Schools in Boolaroo

  • Boolaroo Public School

    GovernmentPrimary

Streets in Boolaroo

  1. Amsler Street18 properties
  2. Assay Street11 properties
  3. Blantyre Road2 properties
  4. Concord Street152 properties
  5. Crampton Street29 properties
  6. Creek Reserve Road18 properties
  7. Cressy Road1 property
  8. Edge Street32 properties
  9. Fifth Street83 properties
  10. First Street108 properties
  11. Fotheringham Road14 properties
  12. Fourth Street89 properties
  13. Guest Street76 properties
  14. Hague Road1 property
  15. Heberlein Street8 properties
  16. Lakeview Street48 properties
  17. Lamb Street56 properties
  18. Mackenzie Parade50 properties
  19. Macquarie Street47 properties
  20. Main Road151 properties
  21. Makatea Street32 properties
  22. Milburn Circuit45 properties
  23. Munibung Road45 properties
  24. Parrott Street28 properties
  25. Second Street79 properties
  26. Seventh Street90 properties
  27. Sheoak Road13 properties
  28. Sheppard Street10 properties
  29. Sixth Street71 properties
  30. Sneddon Court41 properties
  31. T C Frith Avenue17 properties
  32. Third Street68 properties
  33. Thurston Street33 properties
  34. Tussock Road15 properties
  35. Vicat Street17 properties

Neighbouring suburbs

Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.

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.