Morisset Park, NSW 2264 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Morisset Park is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2264, home to 1,085 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Lake Macquarie local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 90 km from the Sydney CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$480 /wk
Population1,085
Median age38
Area0.95 km²
To CBD90 km
LGALake Macquarie

Demographics

Population
1,085
Median age
38 years
Median household income
$1,858 /week
Median personal income
$794 /week
Median family income
$1,933 /week
Average household size
2.9
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Lake Macquarie
Statistical region (SA4)
Newcastle and Lake Macquarie
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Hunter
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$480 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$2,029
Rent share of household income
26%

Schools

  • Bonnells Bay Public School Primary · Government
  • Mannering Park Public School Primary · Government
  • Morisset Public School Primary · Government
  • Morisset High School Secondary · Government
  • Gwandalan Public School Primary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 11 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 25 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Morisset Park Rd Opp Chifley Rd bus · 209 m
  • Morisset Park Rd At Chifley Rd bus · 225 m
  • Lakeview Rd At Macquarie Rd bus · 284 m
  • Chifley Rd Before Macquarie Rd bus · 349 m
  • Rhodes Pde Opp Asquith Av bus · 675 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 2 cafés
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 pub or bar
  • 6 parks and reserves
  • 1 gym
  • 1 supermarket
  • 6 playgrounds

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, 45.3 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fibre to the Premises serves 63.9% of the 563 resolvable premises in Morisset Park. Most premises here have a fibre cable running directly into the property — the fastest and most reliable NBN option, with plans available up to NBN 1000.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 63.9%
  • Fibre to the Node: 36.1%

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: 986 across postcode 2264 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 24% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 284 violent offences, 263 theft, 114 property damage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Morisset Park?

Morisset Park (NSW 2264) had 1,085 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 38. It sits within the Lake Macquarie local government area.

What is the median rent in Morisset Park?

The median advertised rent in Morisset Park is $480/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Morisset Park?

Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Morisset Park covering government sectors. Nearest include: Bonnells Bay Public School (1.7 km), Mannering Park Public School (3.3 km), Morisset Public School (4.5 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Morisset Park?

Morisset Park is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (63.9% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Morisset Park?

Across postcode 2264, 986 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (284), theft (263), property damage (114). 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 Morisset Park?

In Morisset Park, 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 (45.3 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Morisset Park?

25 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Morisset Park centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 11 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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