Lovedale, NSW 2325

Central Coast CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2325

Updated

Median house price

Too few sales for a median

Only 2 house sales were recorded in calendar 2025, too few for a reliable median. We publish one from 5 sales or more. How we source data.

Sales data as of September 2026

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Rent in Lovedale

Weekly rent (house)
$590/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$480/wk

Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2325)

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What to know about Lovedale

Lovedale (2325) sits in the Central Coast region of NSW.

Lovedale has roughly 502 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.

What it’s like to live here

Lovedale 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 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 706 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, 2 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 1 independent.

Schools in Lovedale

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

Government schools

Nulkaba Public School

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Cessnock East Public School

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Mount View High School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Lovedale's population at 502, with a median age of 50. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (84% own, 14% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (81% family households, 16% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
502
Median age
50
Family households
81%
Lone person
16%
Owner occupied
84%
Renter occupied
14%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

40 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
Theft13 (32.5%)
Malicious damage to property7 (17.5%)
Against justice procedures6 (15.0%)
Assault4 (10.0%)
Arson3 (7.5%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
706 mm
Hottest month, avg max
30.9°C
Coldest month, avg min
5.0°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 Lovedale

What is the Lovedale postcode?
Lovedale is in the 2325 postcode, in NSW, in the Central Coast Council region.
Where is Lovedale?
Lovedale is a suburb in the Central Coast Council area, NSW 2325.
What is the average rent in Lovedale?
The median weekly rent for houses is $590, for units it's $480.
What schools are in Lovedale?
There are 11 schools serving Lovedale on this page, including St Philip's Christian College - Cessnock, Nulkaba Public School, Cessnock East Public School.
How walkable is Lovedale?
Lovedale has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Lovedale?
Lovedale is close to Rothbury, Keinbah, Nulkaba, Allandale, Cessnock.
What is the population of Lovedale?
The population of Lovedale is approximately 502 (2021 Census). The median age is 50.

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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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