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Fassifern NSW 2283

Fassifern is located in the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region of New South Wales, postcode 2283. It has 349 properties across 17 streets, mostly houses. Explore every street in Fassifern, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Fassifern

Fassifern, NSW 2283, sits in the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region and neighbours Wakefield, Awaba, Fennell Bay and Toronto. Its 17 streets hold 349 properties, 303 of them houses and 46 units.

Census figures are for Toronto - Awaba, an area that covers most of the suburb. At the 2021 Census it 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. Tenure split into 2,262 owned outright, 1,701 owned with a mortgage and 1,381 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Fassifern

  • 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

Owned outright 2,262Owned with a mortgage 1,701Rented 1,381Other 166

Schools in Fassifern

  • Charlton Christian College

    IndependentPrimary and secondary

  • Fassifern Public School

    GovernmentPrimary

Streets in Fassifern

  1. Awaba Street46 properties
  2. Bluewater Avenue14 properties
  3. Bridge Street25 properties
  4. Cooper Avenue19 properties
  5. Dora Street11 properties
  6. Fassifern Road60 properties
  7. Fennell Street56 properties
  8. Gumnut Lane1 property
  9. Lake Street9 properties
  10. Macquarie Road22 properties
  11. May Street2 properties
  12. Miller Road30 properties
  13. Narara Street7 properties
  14. Teralba Street6 properties
  15. Tucker Close1 property
  16. Wallsend Road5 properties
  17. Wangi Road35 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.