Lake Macquarie City Council
New Lambton
New Lambton at a glance
Median house
$1,135,000
+16.7% year on year
Median unit
$343,440
Sales data pending
Days on market
35
Average to sell
Walk score
72
Very walkable
Population
10.7k
Median age 41
About
Welcome to New Lambton.
New Lambton is a suburb in New South Wales.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$1,135,000
+16.7% over the past year. Median unit price $343,440.
Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$400/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$395/wk
Owner occupied
68%
Renter occupied
30%
At a deeper level
$1,135,000
+16.7% annual growth
$343,440
Sales data pending
35
Average days to sell
10,651
Median age: 41
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 20261.83%
Based on $1,135,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 20265.98%
Based on $343,440 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026+16.7%
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202668%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 202635 days
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.
5-year trajectory
at +16.7%/yr
2021
$524K
5-year change
+116%
2026
$1.1M
Trajectory derived from the current median compounded at the suburb’s annual growth rate, not raw sale-by-sale history.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
10,651
Median age
41
Family households
66%
Lone person
30%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
635
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.
72
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in New Lambton.
Local schools for New Lambton
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
New Lambton Public School
New Lambton South Public School
John Hunter Hospital School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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 New Lambton.
- What is the median house price in New Lambton?
- The median house price in New Lambton, NSW 2305 is $1,135,000. The median unit price is $343,440. Annual growth is +16.7%.
- What is the New Lambton postcode?
- New Lambton is in the 2305 postcode, in NSW, in the Lake Macquarie City Council region.
- What is the average rent in New Lambton?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $400, for units it's $395.
- What schools are in New Lambton?
- There are 20 schools serving New Lambton on this page, including New Lambton Public School, St Therese's Primary School, New Lambton South Public School.
- How walkable is New Lambton?
- New Lambton has a Walk Score of 72 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near New Lambton?
- New Lambton is close to Adamstown, Lambton, Kotara Fair, New Lambton Heights, Kotara East.
- What is the population of New Lambton?
- New Lambton has approximately 10,651 residents. The median age is 41.
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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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