Mirrabooka, NSW 2264
Lake Macquarie City CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2264
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Median house price
$810,000
+2.5% over the past year.
Median of 18 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025
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Mirrabooka at a glance
- Median unit
- $278,640
- Weekly rent
- $695
- Houses
- Population
- 809
- Median age 42
Prices: Median of 18 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025 · Rent: NSW rental bond data (postcode 2264), June 2026 · Population: 2021 Census
House prices in Mirrabooka
Houses change hands at $810,000 on a typical sale, below the NSW median (18 house sales, NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). Units come in around $278,640, roughly 66% below the house median. The 12-month picture is essentially flat performance (+2.5%), so buyers and sellers are negotiating on roughly the same number.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $162,000. Prices are below the NSW median, which keeps Mirrabooka on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2264)
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What to know about Mirrabooka
Mirrabooka (2264) sits in the Lake Macquarie region of NSW. The median house here is $810,000, below the NSW median of around $1.10M. Prices have moved +2.5% over the past year, in line with the NSW average (3%).
Mirrabooka has roughly 809 residents, with a typical family-age mix. 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
Mirrabooka 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 28°C (warm), winter mornings around 8°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,116 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 11 government primary, 3 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 2 independent.
Schools in Mirrabooka
Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 25/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Mirrabooka's population at 809, with a median age of 42. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (76% own, 22% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (75% family households, 22% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Family households
- 75%
- Lone person
- 22%
- Owner occupied
- 76%
- Renter occupied
- 22%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Investment overview
Gross rental yield on houses sits at 4.46% (median rent $695/wk against a $810,000 price tag). Renter share is modest (22%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.
- Gross yield, housesSource: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026
- 4.46%
- On the $810,000 median
- 12-month change, housesSource: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026
- +2.5%
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
4 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 1,116 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 27.9°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 7.6°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 Mirrabooka
- What is the median house price in Mirrabooka?
- The median house price in Mirrabooka, NSW 2264 is $810,000 (median of 18 house sales recorded by the NSW Valuer General in calendar 2025). The median unit price is $278,640. Annual growth is +2.5%.
- How much is my house worth in Mirrabooka?
- A useful starting point is the Mirrabooka median house price of $810,000 (units $278,640). 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 Mirrabooka a good investment?
- On the published figures, the gross rental yield on houses in Mirrabooka is 4.5%: the median weekly house rent is $695 (NSW rental bond data (postcode 2264), June 2026) against the median house price of $810,000 (NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). The median house price rose 2.5% over 12 months on the same NSW Valuer General figures. Whether Mirrabooka 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 Mirrabooka postcode?
- Mirrabooka is in the 2264 postcode, in NSW, in the Lake Macquarie City Council region.
- Where is Mirrabooka?
- Mirrabooka is a suburb in the Lake Macquarie City Council area, NSW 2264.
- What is the average rent in Mirrabooka?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $695.
- What schools are in Mirrabooka?
- There are 20 schools serving Mirrabooka on this page, including Brightwaters Christian College, Gwandalan Public School, Bonnells Bay Public School.
- How walkable is Mirrabooka?
- Mirrabooka has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 25.
- What suburbs are near Mirrabooka?
- Mirrabooka is close to Sunshine, Brightwaters, Silverwater, Yarrawonga Park, Balcolyn.
- What is the population of Mirrabooka?
- The population of Mirrabooka is approximately 809 (2021 Census). The median age is 42.
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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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