Lake Macquarie City Council

Blackalls Park

NSW2283

Blackalls Park at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

2,812

Median age 43

The brief

What to know about Blackalls Park.

The postcode for Blackalls Park is 2283 (NSW).

Blackalls Park (2283) sits in the Lake Macquarie region of NSW.

Blackalls Park has roughly 2,812 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Blackalls Park scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 25°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1143mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Newcastle Nobbys Signal station, 25.0km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 12 government primary, 2 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 2 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Blackalls Park's population at 2,812, with a median age of 43. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (76% own, 21% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (70% family households, 27% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

2,812

Median age

43

Family households

70%

Lone person

27%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$345/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$350/wk

Owner occupied

76%

Renter occupied

21%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

2,812

Median age: 43

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

146

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Theft36 (24.7%)
Against justice procedures33 (22.6%)
Assault23 (15.8%)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment23 (15.8%)
Sexual offences13 (8.9%)

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.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

100

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Blackalls Park.

Local schools for Blackalls Park

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Government School Catchment

Blackalls Park Public School

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Toronto High School

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Toronto Public School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

1143 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

24.7°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

8.2°C

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Weather data from BOM station Newcastle Nobbys Signal (25 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Blackalls Park.

What is the Blackalls Park postcode?
Blackalls Park is in the 2283 postcode, in NSW, in the Lake Macquarie City Council region.
Where is Blackalls Park?
Blackalls Park is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2283, in the Lake Macquarie City Council region.
What is the average rent in Blackalls Park?
The median weekly rent for houses is $345, for units it's $350.
What schools are in Blackalls Park?
There are 20 schools serving Blackalls Park on this page, including Blackalls Park Public School, Toronto High School, Toronto Public School.
How walkable is Blackalls Park?
Blackalls Park has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Blackalls Park?
Blackalls Park is close to Fennell Bay, Fassifern, Toronto, Woodrising, Bolton Point.
What is the population of Blackalls Park?
The population of Blackalls Park is approximately 2,812 (2021 Census). The median age is 43.

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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