Lake Macquarie City Council
Argenton
Argenton at a glance
Median house
$810,000
+7.9% year on year
Median unit
$302,400
Sales data pending
Days on market
41
Average to sell
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
1,352
Median age 40
About
Welcome to Argenton.
Argenton is a suburb in New South Wales.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$810,000
+7.9% over the past year. Median unit price $302,400.
Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$365/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$350/wk
Owner occupied
58%
Renter occupied
40%
At a deeper level
$810,000
+7.9% annual growth
$302,400
Sales data pending
41
Average days to sell
1,352
Median age: 40
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 20262.34%
Based on $810,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 20266.02%
Based on $302,400 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026+7.9%
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202658%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 202641 days
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
5-year trajectory
at +7.9%/yr
2021
$554K
5-year change
+46%
2026
$810K
Trajectory derived from the current median compounded at the suburb’s annual growth rate, not raw sale-by-sale history.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
1,352
Median age
40
Family households
64%
Lone person
31%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
128
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Argenton.
Local schools for Argenton
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Argenton Public School
Edgeworth Public School
Glendale Technology High School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1143 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
24.7°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.2°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Newcastle Nobbys Signal (25 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Argenton.
- What is the median house price in Argenton?
- The median house price in Argenton, NSW 2284 is $810,000. The median unit price is $302,400. Annual growth is +7.9%.
- What is the Argenton postcode?
- Argenton is in the 2284 postcode, in NSW, in the Lake Macquarie City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Argenton?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $365, for units it's $350.
- What schools are in Argenton?
- There are 20 schools serving Argenton on this page, including Argenton Public School, Edgeworth Public School, Holy Cross Primary School.
- How walkable is Argenton?
- Argenton has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Argenton?
- Argenton is close to Boolaroo, Edgeworth, Glendale, Macquarie Hills, Speers Point.
- What is the population of Argenton?
- Argenton has approximately 1,352 residents. The median age is 40.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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