Suburb profile
Silverwater NSW 2264
Silverwater is located in the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region of New South Wales, postcode 2264. It has 153 properties across 6 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Silverwater, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Silverwater
Silverwater, NSW 2264, sits in the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region and neighbours Balcolyn, Lake Macquarie, Sunshine and Yarrawonga Park. Its 6 streets hold 153 properties, all of them houses.
Census figures are for Bonnells Bay - Silverwater, which had 9,691 residents, a median age of 43 and an average household of 2.5 people. Median household income was $1,491 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,783 a month and the median rent $400 a week. Of 3,667 dwellings, 3,511 were separate houses, 102 semi-detached and 41 flats; 1,454 were owned outright, 1,221 owned with a mortgage and 908 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Silverwater
- 9,691Peoplelive in the area
- 43Median ageyears
- $1,491Median household incomea week
- $400Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses3,511
- Townhouses and semis102
- Flats and apartments41
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$1,783a month
- Household size2.5people on average
How homes are held
Agencies that specialise in Silverwater
Streets in Silverwater
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.