Suburb profile
Smiths Lake NSW 2428
Smiths Lake is located in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, postcode 2428. It has 1,184 properties across 35 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Smiths Lake, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Smiths Lake
Smiths Lake, NSW 2428, sits in the Mid North Coast region and neighbours Bungwahl, Charlotte Bay, Sandbar and Tarbuck Bay. Its 35 streets hold 1,184 properties, 1,148 of them houses and 36 units.
Census figures are for Forster-Tuncurry Surrounds, which had 6,988 residents, a median age of 53 and an average household of 2.3 people. Median household income was $1,142 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,500 a month and the median rent $350 a week. Of 2,710 dwellings, 2,500 were separate houses, 64 semi-detached, 16 flats and 126 other; 1,413 were owned outright, 811 owned with a mortgage and 374 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Smiths Lake
- 6,988Peoplelive in the area
- 53Median ageyears
- $1,142Median household incomea week
- $350Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses2,500
- Townhouses and semis64
- Flats and apartments16
- Other126
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$1,500a month
- Household size2.3people on average
How homes are held
Properties in Smiths Lake
Local agents in Smiths Lake


Clea Brook
Business Development Manager Lifestyle Group
Business Development Manager Lifestyle Forster-Tuncurry
Business Development Manager Lifestyle Hallidays Point
Business Development Manager Lifestyle Manning Valley
Agencies that specialise in Smiths Lake
Streets in Smiths Lake
- Amaroo Drive196 properties
- Ansett Avenue11 properties
- Box Tree Road15 properties
- Casson Street6 properties
- Charles Street34 properties
- Eagle Nest Parade16 properties
- First Ridge Road68 properties
- Fourth Ridge Road39 properties
- Gordon Crescent35 properties
- Harcourt Crescent14 properties
- Heaney Street10 properties
- Hibiscus Crescent10 properties
- Karen Place8 properties
- Keith Crescent31 properties
- Lauff Road12 properties
- Lyn Crescent15 properties
- Macwood Road122 properties
- Matthew Road19 properties
- Nature Place5 properties
- New Forster Road39 properties
- Orange Grove8 properties
- Palm Close9 properties
- Paradise Drive18 properties
- Patsys Flat Road165 properties
- Pepper Tree Lane3 properties
- Phillip Road20 properties
- Sandbar View Place6 properties
- Scarfe Street13 properties
- Second Ridge Road39 properties
- Ski Cove Street31 properties
- The Jack58 properties
- The Lakes Way10 properties
- Third Ridge Road44 properties
- Tropic Gardens Drive35 properties
- Valley Road20 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.
Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.
