Nulkaba, NSW 2325 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Nulkaba is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2325, home to 715 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Central Coast (NSW) local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 100 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 715
- Median age
- 42 years
- Median household income
- $2,217 /week
- Median personal income
- $847 /week
- Median family income
- $2,333 /week
- Average household size
- 3.0
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Cessnock
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Hunter Valley exc Newcastle
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Hunter
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $350 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,975
- Rent share of household income
- 16%
Schools
- Nulkaba Public School
- Cessnock East Public School
- Mount View High School
- Cessnock West Public School
- Cessnock Public School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 5 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 19 bus stops
- St Philips Christian College Nulkaba
- Wine Country Dr Opp Lomas Lane
- 12 Wine Country Dr
- 204 Wine Country Dr
- Valley View Pl After Coolata Dr
Lifestyle & amenities
- 1 café
- 4 restaurants
- 2 pubs and bars
- 9 parks and reserves
- 4 playgrounds
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, 53.1 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Premises serves 49.0% of the 443 resolvable premises in Nulkaba. 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: 49.0%
- Fibre to the Node: 36.6%
- Fixed Wireless: 9.7%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 4.7%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 2,699 across postcode 2325 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 882 violent offences, 508 theft, 419 property damage.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Nulkaba?
Nulkaba (NSW 2325) had 715 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 42. It sits within the Cessnock local government area.
What is the median rent in Nulkaba?
The median advertised rent in Nulkaba is $350/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Nulkaba?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Nulkaba covering government sectors. Nearest include: Nulkaba Public School (1.4 km), Cessnock East Public School (3.7 km), Mount View High School (3.7 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Nulkaba?
Nulkaba is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (49% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Nulkaba?
Across postcode 2325, 2,699 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (882), theft (508), property damage (419). 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 Nulkaba?
In Nulkaba, 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 (53.1 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Nulkaba?
19 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Nulkaba centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 5 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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