Dungog Shire Council
Pokolbin
Pokolbin at a glance
Median house
$395,000
-21.8% year on year
Median unit
$293,040
Sales data pending
Days on market
37
Average to sell
Walk score
2
Very car dependent
Population
1,049
Median age 57
About
Welcome to Pokolbin.
Pokolbin is a suburb in New South Wales.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$395,000
-21.8% over the past year. Median unit price $293,040.
Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$373/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$600/wk
Owner occupied
85%
Renter occupied
10%
At a deeper level
$395,000
-21.8% annual growth
$293,040
Sales data pending
37
Average days to sell
1,049
Median age: 57
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Investment overview.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 20264.91%
Based on $395,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 202610.65%
Based on $293,040 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026-21.8%
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 202685%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 202637 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 -21.8%/yr
2021
$1.4M
5-year change
-71%
2026
$395K
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
1,049
Median age
57
Family households
84%
Lone person
16%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
129
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.
2
0
70
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Pokolbin.
Local schools for Pokolbin
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Mount View High School
Nulkaba Public School
Cessnock West Public 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 Pokolbin.
- What is the median house price in Pokolbin?
- The median house price in Pokolbin, NSW 2320 is $395,000. The median unit price is $293,040. Annual growth is -21.8%.
- What is the Pokolbin postcode?
- Pokolbin is in the 2320 postcode, in NSW, in the Dungog Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Pokolbin?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $373, for units it's $600.
- What schools are in Pokolbin?
- There are 9 schools serving Pokolbin on this page, including Mount View High School, Nulkaba Public School, St Philip's Christian College - Cessnock.
- How walkable is Pokolbin?
- Pokolbin has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 70.
- What suburbs are near Pokolbin?
- Pokolbin is close to Mount View, Bellbird, Bellbird Heights, Rothbury, Cessnock West.
- What is the population of Pokolbin?
- Pokolbin has approximately 1,049 residents. The median age is 57.
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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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