Nulkaba at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
715
Median age 42
The brief
What to know about Nulkaba.
The postcode for Nulkaba is 2325 (NSW).
Nulkaba (2325) sits in the Central Coast region of NSW.
Nulkaba has roughly 715 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.
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What it’s like to live here.
Nulkaba 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 9 government primary, 2 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Nulkaba's population at 715, with a median age of 42. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (87% own, 12% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (83% family households, 14% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
715
Median age
42
Family households
83%
Lone person
14%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$320/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$350/wk
Owner occupied
87%
Renter occupied
12%
At a deeper level
715
Median age: 42
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Safety
Crime and safety.
57
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 Nulkaba.
Local schools for Nulkaba
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Government School Catchment
Nulkaba Public School
Cessnock East Public School
Mount View High 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 Nulkaba.
- What is the Nulkaba postcode?
- Nulkaba is in the 2325 postcode, in NSW, in the Central Coast Council region.
- Where is Nulkaba?
- Nulkaba is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2325, in the Central Coast Council region.
- What is the average rent in Nulkaba?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $320, for units it's $350.
- What schools are in Nulkaba?
- There are 14 schools serving Nulkaba on this page, including St Philip's Christian College - Cessnock, Nulkaba Public School, Cessnock East Public School.
- How walkable is Nulkaba?
- Nulkaba has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Nulkaba?
- Nulkaba is close to Cessnock, Lovedale, Cessnock West, Milsons Arm, Aberdare.
- What is the population of Nulkaba?
- The population of Nulkaba is approximately 715 (2021 Census). The median age is 42.
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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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