Ferodale, NSW 2318

Port Stephens CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2318

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Median house price

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Rent in Ferodale

Weekly rent (house)
$673/wk

Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2318)

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What to know about Ferodale

Ferodale (2318) sits in the Port Stephens region of NSW.

Ferodale has roughly 98 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied.

What it’s like to live here

Summer days here average around 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,090 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.

Schools in Ferodale

Schools serving Ferodale: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Medowie Public School

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Wirreanda Public School

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Non-government schools

Medowie Christian School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Ferodale's population at 98, with a median age of 43. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (85% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (76% family households, 15% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
98
Median age
43
Family households
76%
Lone person
15%
Owner occupied
85%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

23 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
Theft7 (30.4%)
Malicious damage to property4 (17.4%)
Arson3 (13.0%)
Against justice procedures3 (13.0%)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment3 (13.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,090 mm
Hottest month, avg max
29.0°C
Coldest month, avg min
7.4°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Ferodale

What is the Ferodale postcode?
Ferodale is in the 2318 postcode, in NSW, in the Port Stephens Council region.
Where is Ferodale?
Ferodale is a suburb in the Port Stephens Council area, NSW 2318.
What is the average rent in Ferodale?
The median weekly rent for houses is $673.
What schools are in Ferodale?
There are 4 schools serving Ferodale on this page, including Medowie Christian School, Medowie Public School, Wirreanda Public School.
What suburbs are near Ferodale?
Ferodale is close to Twelve Mile Creek, Balickera, Eagleton, Medowie, Kings Hill.
What is the population of Ferodale?
The population of Ferodale is approximately 98 (2021 Census). The median age is 43.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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