Lake Macquarie City Council

Kotara Fair

NSW2289

Kotara Fair at a glance

Median house

$477,000

Sales data pending

Median unit

$343,440

Sales data pending

Days on market

Average to sell

Walk score

36

Car dependent

Population

20.3k

Median age 38

About

Welcome to Kotara Fair.

Kotara Fair is a suburb in New South Wales.

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Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

$477,000

+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $343,440.

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$420/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$357/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

Median House PriceSource: NSW Fair Trading

$477,000

Sales data pending

Median Unit PriceSource: NSW Fair Trading

$343,440

Sales data pending

Days on MarketSource: NSW Fair Trading

Average days to sell

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

20,257

Median age: 38

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Investment overview.

Gross Yield (House)

Source: NSW Fair Trading

4.58%

Based on $477,000 median

Gross Yield (Unit)

Source: NSW Fair Trading

5.41%

Based on $343,440 median

Annual Growth (House)

Source: NSW Fair Trading

Year-on-year capital growth

Annual Growth (Unit)

Source: NSW Fair Trading

Year-on-year capital growth

Owner Occupancy

Source: ABS Census 2021

Higher = more owner-occupier demand

Days on Market

Source: NSW Fair Trading

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.

Who lives here

Demographics.

Population

20,257

Median age

38

Family households

Lone person

Safety

Crime and safety.

Crime data not available for this suburb.

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

36

Transit Score

20

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 Kotara Fair.

Local schools for Kotara Fair

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Belair Public School

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Kotara High School

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Kotara 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 Kotara Fair.

What is the median house price in Kotara Fair?
The median house price in Kotara Fair, NSW 2289 is $477,000. The median unit price is $343,440. Annual growth is +0.0%.
What is the Kotara Fair postcode?
Kotara Fair is in the 2289 postcode, in NSW, in the Lake Macquarie City Council region.
What is the average rent in Kotara Fair?
The median weekly rent for houses is $420, for units it's $357.
What schools are in Kotara Fair?
There are 20 schools serving Kotara Fair on this page, including Belair Public School, Trinity Catholic College, Kotara High School.
How walkable is Kotara Fair?
Kotara Fair has a Walk Score of 36 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 20, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Kotara Fair?
Kotara Fair is close to Adamstown Heights, Kotara East, Kotara, Highfields, New Lambton.
What is the population of Kotara Fair?
Kotara Fair has approximately 20,257 residents. The median age is 38.

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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