Cessnock City Council
Freemans
Freemans at a glance
Median house
$920,000
-26.0% year on year
Median unit
$308,880
Sales data pending
Days on market
56
Average to sell
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
66.2k
Median age 41
About
Welcome to Freemans.
Freemans is a suburb in New South Wales.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$920,000
-26.0% over the past year. Median unit price $308,880.
Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$410/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$349/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
$920,000
-26.0% annual growth
$308,880
Sales data pending
56
Average days to sell
66,236
Median age: 41
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 20262.32%
Based on $920,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 20265.88%
Based on $308,880 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026-26.0%
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 2026–
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 202656 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 -26.0%/yr
2021
$4.1M
5-year change
-78%
2026
$920K
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
66,236
Median age
41
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
6
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
60
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Freemans.
Local schools for Freemans
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Lake Munmorah Public School
Lake Munmorah High School
Budgewoi Public 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 Freemans.
- What is the median house price in Freemans?
- The median house price in Freemans, NSW 2259 is $920,000. The median unit price is $308,880. Annual growth is -26.0%.
- What is the Freemans postcode?
- Freemans is in the 2259 postcode, in NSW, in the Cessnock City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Freemans?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $410, for units it's $349.
- What schools are in Freemans?
- There are 16 schools serving Freemans on this page, including Lake Munmorah Public School, St Brendan's Catholic Primary School, Lake Munmorah High School.
- How walkable is Freemans?
- Freemans has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 60.
- What suburbs are near Freemans?
- Freemans is close to Wybung, Budgewoi Peninsula, Lake Munmorah, Frazer Park, Crangan Bay.
- What is the population of Freemans?
- Freemans has approximately 66,236 residents. The median age is 41.
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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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