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Jesmond NSW 2299

Jesmond is located in the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region of New South Wales, postcode 2299. It has 2,097 properties across 30 streets. Explore every street in Jesmond, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Jesmond

Jesmond, NSW 2299, sits in the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region and neighbours Birmingham Gardens, Lambton, North Lambton and Wallsend. Its 30 streets hold 2,097 properties, 816 of them houses and 1,281 units.

Census figures are for Shortland - Jesmond, an area that covers most of the suburb. At the 2021 Census it had 12,593 residents, a median age of 28 and an average household of 2.4 people. Median household income was $1,325 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,700 a month and the median rent $365 a week. Of 4,256 dwellings, 2,790 were separate houses, 1,012 semi-detached and 431 flats, with 9 other; 872 were owned outright, 974 owned with a mortgage and 2,174 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Jesmond

  • 12,593Peoplelive in the area
  • 28Median ageyears
  • $1,325Median household incomea week
  • $365Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses2,790
  • Townhouses and semis1,012
  • Flats and apartments431
  • Other9

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,700a month
  • Household size2.4people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 872Owned with a mortgage 974Rented 2,174Other 236

Schools in Jesmond

  • Heaton Public School

    GovernmentPrimary

  • Jesmond Public School

    GovernmentPrimary

Streets in Jesmond

  1. Blue Gum Road365 properties
  2. Cameron Street90 properties
  3. Coles Street25 properties
  4. Forrest Street11 properties
  5. Fraser Street70 properties
  6. Goodwin Street24 properties
  7. Gothic Street16 properties
  8. Harvard Close81 properties
  9. Heaton Street145 properties
  10. Henry Street38 properties
  11. Hill Street8 properties
  12. Hirst Street10 properties
  13. Hope Street10 properties
  14. Hugo Close9 properties
  15. Iona Crescent3 properties
  16. Janet Street90 properties
  17. Kiah Avenue14 properties
  18. Mary Street65 properties
  19. Mayo Street47 properties
  20. Michael Street281 properties
  21. Mordue Parade98 properties
  22. Newcastle Road77 properties
  23. Ralph Street39 properties
  24. Robert Street137 properties
  25. Robinson Avenue2 properties
  26. Shereline Avenue35 properties
  27. Steel Street71 properties
  28. The Crescent4 properties
  29. William Street207 properties
  30. Yale Close25 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.