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The quick read on

Kooragang

NSW 2304 · Newcastle

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Population
4

ABS 2021

Postcode
2304

Kooragang, New South Wales

Property market insights for Kooragang

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Kooragang NSW

Median price trend for houses

$431k$431k$431k20152015201520152015

Crime and safety

Is Kooragang safe?

The overall rate for Kooragang is 54,255 offences per 100,000 residents — 1545% above the Rest of NSW benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Kooragang.

Overall crime rate

54,255

offences per 100,000 residents

1545% aboveRest of NSW

KooragangRest of NSW: 3,298

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Kooragang?

Kooragang NSW 2304 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.

4 people call Kooragang home, with an average of 1 people per household and a median household income of $2,250 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
4
Median age
40 years
Median mortgage
$0 / month
2021 household rent
$0 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 150.0%Below
15–340.0%Below
35–540.0%Below
55–740.0%Below
75 and over0.0%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses0.0%Below
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

What stands out in Kooragang

0.0% of people in Kooragang described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Kooragang

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Kooragang NSW 2304.

Is Kooragang family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

0.0% of Kooragang's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

0 family households lived in Kooragang.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Kooragang?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Kooragang had 4 residents at the 2021 Census.

0.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

0.0% were 55 or older. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Kooragang?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 0.0% of occupied private dwellings in Kooragang.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

What languages are spoken in Kooragang?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

0.0% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Kooragang residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

0.0% of Kooragang's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 100.0% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 0.0%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Kooragang?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 0.0% of ancestry responses in Kooragang.

Australian ancestry made up 0.0% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

How active is the workforce in Kooragang?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 33.3%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

0.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 0.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Kooragang show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

0.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.

0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

0.0% reported asthma, 0.0% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Kooragang?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

0.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 0.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 0.0%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Kooragang?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $2,250 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $0.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $0 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Kooragang

Is Kooragang expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is Kooragang good for families?

The Census counted 0 local families. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Kooragang?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Kooragang

14 streets in Kooragang

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Cabbage Tree Rd
  • Cormorant Rd
  • Curlew St
  • Delta Rd
  • Egret St
  • Greenleaf Rd
  • Heron Rd
  • Milham Rd
  • Minyan
  • Portlink Cl
  • Raven St
  • Sandpiper Cl
  • Schoolhouse Rd
  • Windmill Rd

Keep exploring

Is Kooragang right for your search?

Use the finders to compare places and properties, or open the full report when you need the street, risk, schools and growth research.

Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.