Stanhope at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
162
Median age 42
The brief
What to know about Stanhope.
The postcode for Stanhope is 2335 (NSW).
Stanhope (2335) sits in the Maitland region of NSW.
Stanhope has roughly 162 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.
Stanhope 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 8 government primary, 1 government secondary, 4 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Stanhope's population at 162, with a median age of 42. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (80% own, 13% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (84% family households, 16% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
162
Median age
42
Family households
84%
Lone person
16%
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)
$415/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$385/wk
Owner occupied
80%
Renter occupied
13%
At a deeper level
162
Median age: 42
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Safety
Crime and safety.
4
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 Stanhope.
Local schools for Stanhope
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Government School Catchment
Branxton Public School
Greta Public School
Kirkton 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 Stanhope.
- What is the Stanhope postcode?
- Stanhope is in the 2335 postcode, in NSW, in the Maitland City Council region.
- Where is Stanhope?
- Stanhope is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2335, in the Maitland City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Stanhope?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $415, for units it's $385.
- What schools are in Stanhope?
- There are 13 schools serving Stanhope on this page, including Branxton Public School, Rosary Park Catholic School, Greta Public School.
- How walkable is Stanhope?
- Stanhope has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Stanhope?
- Stanhope is close to Dalwood, Lambs Valley, Elderslie, Webbers Creek, Leconfield.
- What is the population of Stanhope?
- The population of Stanhope is approximately 162 (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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