Suburb profile

Nelson Bay NSW 2315

Nelson Bay is located in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales, postcode 2315. It has 6,897 properties across 107 streets. Explore every street in Nelson Bay, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Nelson Bay

Nelson Bay, NSW 2315, sits in the Hunter Valley region and neighbours Fingal Bay, Port Stephens, One Mile and Corlette. Its 107 streets hold 6,897 properties, 3,388 of them houses and 3,509 units.

Census figures are for Nelson Bay Peninsula, which had 21,972 residents, a median age of 55 and an average household of 2.2 people. Median household income was $1,267 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,861 a month and the median rent $390 a week. Of 9,176 dwellings, 5,680 were separate houses, 2,410 semi-detached, 924 flats and 102 other; 4,274 were owned outright, 2,127 owned with a mortgage and 2,321 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Nelson Bay

  • 21,972Peoplelive in the area
  • 55Median ageyears
  • $1,267Median household incomea week
  • $390Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses5,680
  • Townhouses and semis2,410
  • Flats and apartments924
  • Other102

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,861a month
  • Household size2.2people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 4,274Owned with a mortgage 2,127Rented 2,321Other 454

Properties in Nelson Bay

Schools in Nelson Bay

  • St Michael's Primary School

    CatholicPrimary

Local agents in Nelson Bay

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Agencies that specialise in Nelson Bay

Streets in Nelson Bay

A

  1. Achilles Street132 properties
  2. Ajax Avenue73 properties
  3. Alida Close20 properties
  4. Aquatic Close5 properties
  5. Armidale Avenue68 properties
  6. Austral Street76 properties
  7. Azure Avenue5 properties

B

  1. Bay Street58 properties
  2. Bayside Street4 properties
  3. Bayview Street20 properties
  4. Beach Road32 properties
  5. Beenong Close8 properties
  6. Bounty Place16 properties
  7. Bourne Boulevard23 properties
  8. Bream Close16 properties
  9. Burbong Street9 properties

C

  1. Canomii Close41 properties
  2. Catalina Close55 properties
  3. Christmas Bush Avenue109 properties
  4. Church Street145 properties
  5. Columbia Close67 properties
  6. Coolena Avenue2 properties
  7. Coventry Place16 properties

D

  1. Dalton Street24 properties
  2. Davis Road6 properties
  3. Dirigeree Street14 properties
  4. Dixon Drive14 properties
  5. Donald Street308 properties
  6. Dowling Street344 properties
  7. Dragonfly Place4 properties

F

  1. Fingal Street34 properties

G

  1. Galoola Drive127 properties
  2. Gan Gan Road9 properties
  3. Gloucester Street64 properties
  4. Government Road264 properties
  5. Gowrie Avenue175 properties
  6. Grafton Street40 properties
  7. Gretel Close68 properties
  8. Gymea Way23 properties

H

  1. Hardy Street4 properties
  2. Harris Street7 properties
  3. Harwood Avenue6 properties
  4. Hough Street15 properties

I

  1. Intrepid Close93 properties
  2. Irambang Street53 properties
  3. Irawari Crescent12 properties

J

  1. James Crescent10 properties

K

  1. Karuah Close3 properties
  2. Kelvin Grove25 properties
  3. Kerrie Close6 properties
  4. Kerrigan Street61 properties
  5. Krait Close50 properties
  6. Kurrawa Close92 properties

L

  1. Lagoons Circuit49 properties
  2. Laman Street61 properties
  3. Lamandra Crescent16 properties
  4. Lawson Street56 properties
  5. Lighthouse Road2 properties
  6. Lily Hill Road5 properties

M

  1. Magnus Street501 properties
  2. Mistral Close52 properties
  3. Montevideo Parade57 properties
  4. Moorooba Crescent46 properties

N

  1. Nash Lane3 properties
  2. Navala Avenue116 properties
  3. Nelson Bay Road11 properties
  4. Nelson Street60 properties
  5. Norburn Avenue52 properties

O

  1. Ondine Close96 properties
  2. Oyster Close12 properties

P

  1. Parkes Street77 properties
  2. Pillinda Court10 properties
  3. Pirralea Parade66 properties
  4. Primary Crescent42 properties

S

  1. Salamander Way1 property
  2. Seaham Street8 properties
  3. Seaspray Avenue20 properties
  4. Shimmer Street19 properties
  5. Shoal Bay Road174 properties
  6. Sproule Street16 properties
  7. Stockton Street327 properties
  8. Stubby Street38 properties
  9. Swordfish Street31 properties

T

  1. Tallean Road142 properties
  2. Taree Street7 properties
  3. Tareebin Road57 properties
  4. Teramby Road48 properties
  5. Thompson Place17 properties
  6. Thurlow Avenue163 properties
  7. Tingara Road46 properties
  8. Tomaree Street244 properties
  9. Trafalgar Lane7 properties
  10. Trafalgar Street124 properties
  11. Trevally Street36 properties
  12. Tuncurry Close6 properties

U

  1. Ullora Close37 properties
  2. Ullora Road55 properties

V

  1. Victoria Parade246 properties
  2. Voyager Close88 properties

W

  1. Wahgunyah Road56 properties
  2. Wallawa Road133 properties
  3. Weatherly Close169 properties
  4. Wentworth Avenue46 properties
  5. Wollomi Avenue53 properties

Y

  1. Yacaaba Street64 properties
  2. Yarranabbe Road7 properties
  3. Yoolarai Crescent67 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.