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Newcastle NSW 2300

Newcastle is located in the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region of New South Wales, postcode 2300. It has 6,343 properties across 44 streets, mostly units. Explore every street in Newcastle, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Newcastle

Newcastle, NSW 2300, sits in the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region and neighbours The Hill, Tighes Hill, Carrington and Newcastle East. Its 44 streets hold 6,343 properties, 1,153 of them houses and 5,190 units.

Census figures are for the Newcastle - Cooks Hill area, which has 12,805 residents, a median age of 38 and an average household of 1.9 people. Median household income is $1,929 a week, the median mortgage repayment $2,169 a month and the median rent $445 a week. Of 6,129 dwellings, 716 were separate houses, 1,474 semi-detached, 3,876 flats and 31 other; 1,569 were owned outright, 1,188 owned with a mortgage and 3,273 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Newcastle

  • 12,805Peoplelive in the area
  • 38Median ageyears
  • $1,929Median household incomea week
  • $445Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses716
  • Townhouses and semis1,474
  • Flats and apartments3,876
  • Other31

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$2,169a month
  • Household size1.9people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 1,569Owned with a mortgage 1,188Rented 3,273Other 99

Properties in Newcastle

Schools in Newcastle

  • Newcastle East Public School

    GovernmentPrimary

Agencies that specialise in Newcastle

Streets in Newcastle

A

  1. Argyle Street4 properties
  2. Auckland Street16 properties

B

  1. Bolton Street392 properties
  2. Bond Street8 properties
  3. Bourke Street2 properties
  4. Brown Street149 properties

C

  1. Carlton Street8 properties
  2. Centenary Road7 properties
  3. Church Street37 properties
  4. Civic Lane4 properties
  5. Crown Street10 properties

D

  1. Darby Street27 properties

G

  1. Gibson Street30 properties

H

  1. Honeysuckle Drive954 properties
  2. Hunter Street1,349 properties

K

  1. King Street1,049 properties

L

  1. Lauers Lane1 property
  2. Lee Terrace5 properties
  3. Lyrique Lane45 properties

M

  1. Market Street9 properties
  2. Menkens Lane1 property
  3. Merewether Street102 properties
  4. Morgan Street4 properties

N

  1. Newcomen Street126 properties
  2. Nobbys5 properties
  3. Nobbys Road5 properties
  4. Noster Place4 properties

O

  1. Ocean Street17 properties
  2. Ordnance Street1 property

P

  1. Pacific Street119 properties
  2. Perkins Street143 properties

S

  1. Scott Street254 properties
  2. Shortland Esplanade454 properties
  3. Steel Street1 property

T

  1. The Boltons6 properties
  2. The Terrace1 property
  3. Thorn Street10 properties

U

  1. Union Street2 properties

W

  1. Watt Street470 properties
  2. Wharf Road271 properties
  3. Wolfe Street158 properties
  4. Workshop Way3 properties
  5. Worth Place77 properties
  6. Wright Lane3 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.