Hamilton North, NSW 2292
Newcastle City CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2292
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Median house price
$1,005,000
+4.8% over the past year.
Median of 10 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025
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Hamilton North at a glance
- Median unit
- $310,320
- Weekly rent
- $710
- Houses · units $630
- Population
- 934
- Median age 36
Prices: Median of 10 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025 · Rent: NSW rental bond data (postcode 2292), June 2026 · Population: 2021 Census
House prices in Hamilton North
Houses change hands at $1,005,000 on a typical sale, in line with the NSW median (10 house sales, NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). Units come in around $310,320, roughly 69% below the house median. The 12-month picture is one of steady growth (+4.8%).
For sellers
Twelve-month growth is +4.8%, supporting confident pricing at the upper end of recent comparables.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $201,000. Prices are in line with the NSW median, so the broader state lending settings apply.
Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2292)
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What to know about Hamilton North
Hamilton North (2292) sits in the Newcastle region of NSW. The median house here is $1,005,000, in line with the NSW median of around $1.10M. Prices have moved +4.8% over the past year, ahead of the NSW average (3%).
Hamilton North has roughly 934 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. The area is somewhat walkable for a typical errand run, but a car still helps for grocery runs and weekend trips.
What it’s like to live here
Hamilton North scores 66/100 on walkability, which makes it somewhat walkable with limited public transport. A short drive opens up most amenities; a car-light household is workable but not optimal.
Summer days here average around 28°C (warm), winter mornings around 8°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,078 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 6 government primary, 3 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 3 independent.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 66/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 100/100
Somewhat walkable. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Hamilton North's population at 934, with a median age of 36. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (66% own, 32% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (59% family, 31% lone person).
- Family households
- 59%
- Lone person
- 31%
- Owner occupied
- 66%
- Renter occupied
- 32%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Investment overview
Gross rental yield on houses sits at 3.67% (median rent $710/wk against a $1,005,000 price tag). Units yield 10.56% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. With 32% of households renting, the leasing market is established and vacancy risk tends to be lower than in owner-dominated suburbs.
- Gross yield, housesSource: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026
- 3.67%
- On the $1,005,000 median
- Gross yield, unitsSource: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026
- 10.56%
- On the $310,320 median
- 12-month change, housesSource: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026
- +4.8%
Gross rental yield is a year’s rent divided by the purchase price, before expenses. It leaves out vacancy, management fees, maintenance and financing costs, so treat it as a starting point.
Crime and safety
37 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 1,078 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 28.1°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 8.0°C
Rainfall by month
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 Hamilton North
- What is the median house price in Hamilton North?
- The median house price in Hamilton North, NSW 2292 is $1,005,000 (median of 10 house sales recorded by the NSW Valuer General in calendar 2025). The median unit price is $310,320. Annual growth is +4.8%.
- How much is my house worth in Hamilton North?
- A useful starting point is the Hamilton North median house price of $1,005,000 (units $310,320). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
- Is Hamilton North a good investment?
- On the published figures, the gross rental yield on houses in Hamilton North is 3.7%: the median weekly house rent is $710 (NSW rental bond data (postcode 2292), June 2026) against the median house price of $1,005,000 (NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). The median house price rose 4.8% over 12 months on the same NSW Valuer General figures. Whether Hamilton North is a good investment for you depends on the price you pay, your loan and holding costs, vacancy and your tax position. These are published market figures, not financial advice.
- What is the Hamilton North postcode?
- Hamilton North is in the 2292 postcode, in NSW, in the Newcastle City Council region.
- Where is Hamilton North?
- Hamilton North is a suburb in the Newcastle City Council area, NSW 2292.
- What is the average rent in Hamilton North?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $710, for units it's $630.
- What schools are in Hamilton North?
- There are 20 schools serving Hamilton North on this page, including Hamilton North Public School, St Laurence Flexible Learning Centre, Islington Public School.
- How walkable is Hamilton North?
- Hamilton North has a Walk Score of 66 out of 100, somewhat walkable. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Hamilton North?
- Hamilton North is close to Georgetown, Islington, Broadmeadow, Hamilton, Waratah.
- What is the population of Hamilton North?
- The population of Hamilton North is approximately 934 (2021 Census). The median age is 36.
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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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