Pelton at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
82
Median age 34
The brief
What to know about Pelton.
The postcode for Pelton is 2325 (NSW).
Pelton (2325) sits in the Central Coast region of NSW.
Pelton has roughly 82 residents, with a young-family demographic. 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.
Pelton 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 11 government primary, 2 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Pelton's population at 82, with a median age of 34. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (77% own, 30% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (87% family households, 23% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
82
Median age
34
Family households
87%
Lone person
23%
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)
$320/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$310/wk
Owner occupied
77%
Renter occupied
30%
At a deeper level
82
Median age: 34
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Safety
Crime and safety.
7
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
Education
Schools in Pelton.
Local schools for Pelton
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Government School Catchment
Bellbird Public School
Paxton Public School
Ellalong 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 Pelton.
- What is the Pelton postcode?
- Pelton is in the 2325 postcode, in NSW, in the Central Coast Council region.
- Where is Pelton?
- Pelton is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2325, in the Central Coast Council region.
- What is the average rent in Pelton?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $320, for units it's $310.
- What schools are in Pelton?
- There are 14 schools serving Pelton on this page, including Bellbird Public School, Paxton Public School, Ellalong Public School.
- How walkable is Pelton?
- Pelton has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Pelton?
- Pelton is close to Greta Main, Ellalong, Bellbird, Paxton, Bellbird Heights.
- What is the population of Pelton?
- The population of Pelton is approximately 82 (2021 Census). The median age is 34.
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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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