Suburb profile
Wallsend NSW 2287
Wallsend is located in the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region of New South Wales, postcode 2287. It has 7,636 properties across 179 streets, mostly houses. Explore every street in Wallsend, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Wallsend
Wallsend, NSW 2287, sits in the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region and neighbours Jesmond, Edgeworth, Elermore Vale and Lambton. Its 179 streets hold 7,636 properties, 5,230 of them houses and 2,406 units.
Census figures are for the Wallsend - Elermore Vale area. It had 20,958 residents, a median age of 40 and an average household of 2.4 people. Median household income was $1,470 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,777 a month and the median rent $380 a week. Of 8,169 dwellings, 6,505 were separate houses, 1,344 semi-detached and 293 flats; 2,584 were owned outright, 2,631 owned with a mortgage and 2,595 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Wallsend
- 20,958Peoplelive in the area
- 40Median ageyears
- $1,470Median household incomea week
- $380Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses6,505
- Townhouses and semis1,344
- Flats and apartments293
- Other27
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$1,777a month
- Household size2.4people on average
How homes are held
Schools in Wallsend
Elermore Vale Public School
GovernmentPrimary
Macquarie College
IndependentPrimary and secondary
Plattsburg Public School
GovernmentPrimary
St Patrick's Primary School
CatholicPrimary
Wallsend Public School
GovernmentPrimary
Wallsend South Public School
GovernmentPrimary
Callaghan College Wallsend Campus
GovernmentSecondary
Macquarie College
IndependentPrimary and secondary
Streets in Wallsend
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- Balmoral Close18 properties
- Barney Street17 properties
- Barrabool Close17 properties
- Bean Street12 properties
- Bellinger Close16 properties
- Benjamin Drive68 properties
- Bent Street17 properties
- Binney Street18 properties
- Birchgrove Drive134 properties
- Boambee Close25 properties
- Boscawen Street23 properties
- Boundary Road7 properties
- Boundary Street42 properties
- Bousfield Street170 properties
- Bowen Street8 properties
- Braddon Street12 properties
- Brooks Street74 properties
- Brown Street52 properties
- Bulkara Street70 properties
- Bunn Street24 properties
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- Caledon Close5 properties
- Cambronne Parade1 property
- Cameron Street34 properties
- Campbell Street44 properties
- Cardiff Road64 properties
- Carrington Street13 properties
- Chalmers Road38 properties
- Charles Street7 properties
- Charlotte Street74 properties
- Clarke Street49 properties
- Claymore Close12 properties
- Close Street111 properties
- Collier Street14 properties
- Coorong Close20 properties
- Corindi Street20 properties
- Corio Close8 properties
- Council Street24 properties
- Courtney Close38 properties
- Coweambah Close15 properties
- Cowper Street117 properties
- Craignair Close17 properties
- Cressington Way48 properties
- Crest Road42 properties
- Cross Street9 properties
- Croudace Road4 properties
- Curry Street70 properties
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- Dan Rees Street7 properties
- Dangar Street56 properties
- Davis Avenue95 properties
- Dennis Place5 properties
- Devon Street127 properties
- Diana Street53 properties
- Dorrigo Street46 properties
- Douglas Street110 properties
- Downie Lane4 properties
- Drury Street60 properties
- Drydon Street47 properties
- Duckerfield Place6 properties
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- Macquarie Street113 properties
- Magin Crescent44 properties
- Maitland Street4 properties
- Marcus Avenue8 properties
- Marie Street10 properties
- Martindale Street77 properties
- Mcleod Street16 properties
- Mcnaughton Avenue39 properties
- Metcalfe Street110 properties
- Milgate Street23 properties
- Minimbah Close31 properties
- Minmi Road146 properties
- Moani Street21 properties
- Moase Street35 properties
- Moresby Street31 properties
- Mount Street3 properties
- Murnin Street123 properties
- Myall Street15 properties
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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.
School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.
Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.