Suburb profile
Nords Wharf NSW 2281
Nords Wharf is located in the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region of New South Wales, postcode 2281. It has 592 properties across 21 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Nords Wharf, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Nords Wharf
Nords Wharf, NSW 2281, sits in the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region and neighbours Cams Wharf, Catherine Hill Bay, Crangan Bay and Moonee. Its 21 streets hold 592 properties, 586 of them houses and 6 units.
Census figures are for the Swansea - Caves Beach area, which had 12,559 residents, a median age of 49 and an average household of 2.4 people. Median household income was $1,419 a week, the median mortgage repayment $2,080 a month and the median rent $360 a week. Of 4,968 dwellings, 3,964 were separate houses, 425 semi-detached and 549 flats, with 24 other; 2,175 were owned outright, 1,552 owned with a mortgage and 1,057 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Nords Wharf
- 12,559Peoplelive in the area
- 49Median ageyears
- $1,419Median household incomea week
- $360Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses3,964
- Townhouses and semis425
- Flats and apartments549
- Other24
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$2,080a month
- Household size2.4people on average
How homes are held
Schools in Nords Wharf
Nords Wharf Public School
GovernmentPrimary
No secondary schools in Nords Wharf.
Streets in Nords Wharf
- Allora Circuit60 properties
- Berncla Avenue10 properties
- Blaga Way14 properties
- Branter Road9 properties
- Central Avenue47 properties
- Crangan Bay Drive9 properties
- Crosswinds Close9 properties
- Government Road153 properties
- Havana Way8 properties
- Hunter Road21 properties
- Lily Circus10 properties
- Lily Crescent10 properties
- Marine Parade128 properties
- Nords Wharf Road42 properties
- Omaru Close16 properties
- Phillip Road10 properties
- Shellsea Avenue4 properties
- Vangal Way10 properties
- Waterview Road14 properties
- Winnie Street1 property
- Yolanda Street7 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.
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Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.