Tomago, NSW 2322

Cessnock City CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2322

Updated

Median house price

Too few sales for a median

Only 2 house sales were recorded in calendar 2025, too few for a reliable median. We publish one from 5 sales or more. How we source data.

Sales data as of September 2026

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Rent in Tomago

Weekly rent (house)
$680/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$510/wk

Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2322)

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What to know about Tomago

Tomago (2322) sits in the Cessnock region of NSW.

Tomago has roughly 269 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Tomago 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 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 8°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,044 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 8 government primary, 2 government secondary, 6 Catholic, 2 independent.

Schools in Tomago

Schools serving Tomago: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Hunter River High School

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Awabakal Environmental Education Centre

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Tarro Public School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Tomago's population at 269, with a median age of 60. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (65% own, 31% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (58%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.

Population
269
Median age
60
Family households
39%
Lone person
58%
Owner occupied
65%
Renter occupied
31%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

34 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
Theft23 (67.6%)
Assault3 (8.8%)
Disorderly conduct2 (5.9%)
Malicious damage to property2 (5.9%)
Drug offences1 (2.9%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,044 mm
Hottest month, avg max
28.6°C
Coldest month, avg min
7.6°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Tomago

What is the Tomago postcode?
Tomago is in the 2322 postcode, in NSW, in the Cessnock City Council region.
Where is Tomago?
Tomago is a suburb in the Cessnock City Council area, NSW 2322.
What is the average rent in Tomago?
The median weekly rent for houses is $680, for units it's $510.
What schools are in Tomago?
There are 20 schools serving Tomago on this page, including Hunter River High School, Awabakal Environmental Education Centre, Tarro Public School.
How walkable is Tomago?
Tomago has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Tomago?
Tomago is close to Hexham, Motto Farm, Sandgate, Heatherbrae, Warabrook.
What is the population of Tomago?
The population of Tomago is approximately 269 (2021 Census). The median age is 60.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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