Suburb profile

Stockton NSW 2295

Stockton is located in the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region of New South Wales, postcode 2295. It has 2,597 properties across 44 streets, mostly houses. Explore every street in Stockton, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Stockton

Stockton, NSW 2295, sits in the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region and neighbours Newcastle, Kooragang and Fern Bay. Its 44 streets hold 2,597 properties, 1,848 of them houses and 749 units.

Census figures are for the Stockton - Fullerton Cove area, which covers the whole suburb. It had 8,824 residents, a median age of 48 and an average household of 2.3 people. Median household income was $1,419 a week, the median mortgage repayment $2,167 a month and the median rent $430 a week. Of 3,545 dwellings, 3,138 were separate houses, 209 semi-detached and 169 flats; 7 were other types. Of 3,545 households, 1,598 owned outright, 972 owned with a mortgage and 879 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Stockton

  • 8,824Peoplelive in the area
  • 48Median ageyears
  • $1,419Median household incomea week
  • $430Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses3,138
  • Townhouses and semis209
  • Flats and apartments169
  • Other7

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$2,167a month
  • Household size2.3people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 1,598Owned with a mortgage 972Rented 879Other 96

Schools in Stockton

  • St Peter's Primary School

    CatholicPrimary

  • Stockton Public School

    GovernmentPrimary

Streets in Stockton

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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.