Suburb profile

North Lambton NSW 2299

North Lambton is located in the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region of New South Wales, postcode 2299. It has 1,763 properties across 52 streets, mostly houses. Explore every street in North Lambton, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About North Lambton

North Lambton, NSW 2299, sits in the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region and neighbours Birmingham Gardens, Callaghan, Lambton and Waratah. Its 52 streets hold 1,763 properties, 1,409 of them houses and 354 units.

Census figures are for Waratah - North Lambton, an area that covers part of the suburb. It had 12,883 residents, a median age of 36 and an average household of 2.3 people. Median household income was $1,639 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,937 a month and the median rent $380 a week. Of 4,987 dwellings, 3,863 were separate houses, 575 semi-detached, 524 flats and 19 other; 1,239 were owned outright, 1,609 owned with a mortgage and 1,993 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in North Lambton

  • 12,883Peoplelive in the area
  • 36Median ageyears
  • $1,639Median household incomea week
  • $380Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses3,863
  • Townhouses and semis575
  • Flats and apartments524
  • Other19

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,937a month
  • Household size2.3people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 1,239Owned with a mortgage 1,609Rented 1,993Other 146

Streets in North Lambton

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.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.