Port Stephens Council

Windermere

NSW2321

Windermere at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

64

Median age 26

The brief

What to know about Windermere.

Windermere (2321) sits in the Port Stephens region of NSW.

Windermere has roughly 64 residents, with a young, transient demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Windermere 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 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 4 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Windermere's population at 64, with a median age of 26. That sits as a young, transient demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (69% own, 38% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (69% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

64

Median age

26

Family households

69%

Lone person

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$427/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$410/wk

Owner occupied

69%

Renter occupied

38%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

64

Median age: 26

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

6

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Against justice procedures4 (66.7%)
Malicious damage to property1 (16.7%)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment1 (16.7%)

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.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

10

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Windermere.

Local schools for Windermere

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Lochinvar Public School

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Greta Public School

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Rutherford 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

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Weather data from BOM station Newcastle Nobbys Signal (25 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Windermere.

What is the Windermere postcode?
Windermere is in the 2321 postcode, in NSW, in the Port Stephens Council region.
What is the average rent in Windermere?
The median weekly rent for houses is $427, for units it's $410.
What schools are in Windermere?
There are 10 schools serving Windermere on this page, including Lochinvar Public School, St Joseph's College, St Patrick's Primary School.
How walkable is Windermere?
Windermere has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 10.
What suburbs are near Windermere?
Windermere is close to Lochinvar, Oswald, Luskintyre, Windella, Harpers Hill.
What is the population of Windermere?
Windermere has approximately 64 residents. The median age is 26.

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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