Myall Lake at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
3,297
Median age 55
The brief
What to know about Myall Lake.
The postcode for Myall Lake is 2423 (NSW).
Myall Lake (2423) sits in the Mid-Coast region of NSW.
Myall Lake has roughly 3,297 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Myall Lake 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 25°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1143mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Newcastle Nobbys Signal station, 25.0km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Myall Lake's population at 3,297, with a median age of 55. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic.
Population
3,297
Median age
55
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$300/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$255/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
3,297
Median age: 55
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Safety
Crime and safety.
1
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
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Myall Lake.
Local schools for Myall Lake
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Government School Catchment
Bungwahl Public School
Bulahdelah Central School
Pacific Palms Public 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
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 Myall Lake.
- What is the Myall Lake postcode?
- Myall Lake is in the 2423 postcode, in NSW, in the Mid-Coast Council region.
- Where is Myall Lake?
- Myall Lake is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2423, in the Mid-Coast Council region.
- What is the average rent in Myall Lake?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $255.
- What schools are in Myall Lake?
- There are 4 schools serving Myall Lake on this page, including Bungwahl Public School, St Joseph's Primary School, Bulahdelah Central School.
- How walkable is Myall Lake?
- Myall Lake has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Myall Lake?
- Myall Lake is close to Yagon, Bungwahl, Mayers Flat, Violet Hill, Topi Topi.
- What is the population of Myall Lake?
- The population of Myall Lake is approximately 3,297 (2021 Census). The median age is 55.
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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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