Luskintyre, NSW 2321 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Luskintyre is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2321, home to 216 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Port Stephens local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 141 km from the Sydney CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$390 /wk
Population216
Median age40
Area19.1 km²
To CBD141 km
LGAMaitland

Demographics

Population
216
Median age
40 years
Median household income
$2,536 /week
Median personal income
$958 /week
Median family income
$2,571 /week
Average household size
3.2
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Maitland
Statistical region (SA4)
Hunter Valley exc Newcastle
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Paterson
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$390 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$2,700
Rent share of household income
15%

Schools

  • Greta Public School Primary · Government
  • Lochinvar Public School Primary · Government
  • Branxton Public School Primary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 2 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 6 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • 252 Luskintyre Rd bus · 594 m
  • 428 Luskintyre Rd bus · 605 m
  • 398 Luskintyre Rd bus · 820 m
  • Luskintyre Rd Opp 357 bus · 1026 m
  • Luskintyre Rd Opp 345 bus · 1226 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 2 parks and reserves
  • 1 playground

Counts within roughly 2 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (28.3°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (17.2°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 1134 mm
  • Reference station: Williamtown RAAF, 20.5 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 98.7% of the 76 resolvable premises in Luskintyre. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 1.3%
  • Fixed Wireless: 98.7%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 904 across postcode 2321 in the year to Dec 2025 (up 6% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 346 violent offences, 116 theft, 111 property damage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Luskintyre?

Luskintyre (NSW 2321) had 216 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 40. It sits within the Maitland local government area.

What is the median rent in Luskintyre?

The median advertised rent in Luskintyre is $390/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Luskintyre?

Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Luskintyre covering government sectors. Nearest include: Greta Public School (3.2 km), Lochinvar Public School (5.1 km), Branxton Public School (6.2 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Luskintyre?

Luskintyre is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (98.7% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Luskintyre?

Across postcode 2321, 904 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (346), theft (116), property damage (111). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What is the climate like in Luskintyre?

In Luskintyre, mean daily temperatures range from 12.5°C to 23.2°C and annual rainfall is 1,134 mm measured at the Williamtown RAAF weather station (20.5 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Luskintyre?

6 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Luskintyre centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 2 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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