Speers Point at a glance
Walk score
12
Very car dependent
Population
3,400
Median age 45
The brief
What to know about Speers Point.
The postcode for Speers Point is 2284 (NSW).
Speers Point (2284) sits in the Lake Macquarie region of NSW.
Speers Point has roughly 3,400 residents, with an established, older skew. 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.
Speers Point scores 12/100 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 12 government primary, 3 government secondary, 4 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Speers Point's population at 3,400, with a median age of 45. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (75% own, 22% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (70% family households, 28% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
3,400
Median age
45
Family households
70%
Lone person
28%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$365/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$393/wk
Owner occupied
75%
Renter occupied
22%
At a deeper level
3,400
Median age: 45
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Safety
Crime and safety.
236
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.
12
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Speers Point.
Local schools for Speers Point
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Government School Catchment
Speers Point Public School
Biddabah Public School
Boolaroo 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 Speers Point.
- What is the Speers Point postcode?
- Speers Point is in the 2284 postcode, in NSW, in the Lake Macquarie City Council region.
- Where is Speers Point?
- Speers Point is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2284, in the Lake Macquarie City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Speers Point?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $365, for units it's $393.
- What schools are in Speers Point?
- There are 20 schools serving Speers Point on this page, including Speers Point Public School, Biddabah Public School, Boolaroo Public School.
- How walkable is Speers Point?
- Speers Point has a Walk Score of 12 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Speers Point?
- Speers Point is close to Boolaroo, Lakelands, Booragul, Marmong Point, Macquarie Hills.
- What is the population of Speers Point?
- The population of Speers Point is approximately 3,400 (2021 Census). The median age is 45.
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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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