Tomago, NSW 2322 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Tomago is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2322, home to 269 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Cessnock local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 124 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 269
- Median age
- 60 years
- Median household income
- $788 /week
- Median personal income
- $561 /week
- Median family income
- $1,107 /week
- Average household size
- 1.7
- Persons per bedroom
- 1.0
- Local government area
- Port Stephens
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Hunter Valley exc Newcastle
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Paterson
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $250 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,297
- Rent share of household income
- 32%
Schools
- Tarro Public School
- Woodberry Public School
- Woodberry Learning Centre
- Francis Greenway High School
- Beresfield Public School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 4 bus stops
- Pacific Hwy Before Tomago Rd
- Pacific Hwy Opp Tomago Rd
- Tomago Rd Opp Tomago Village Van Park
- Tomago Village Van Park, Tomago Rd
Lifestyle & amenities
No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 2 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.
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, 17.7 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Node serves 65.8% of the 546 resolvable premises in Tomago. Most premises here connect via fibre to a street cabinet, then copper into the home. Speeds depend heavily on the copper run length — NBN 100 is rarely achievable on long runs.
- Fibre to the Premises: 31.0%
- Fibre to the Node: 65.8%
- Fixed Wireless: 1.8%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 1.5%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 1,624 across postcode 2322 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 537 violent offences, 369 theft, 196 vehicle theft.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Tomago?
Tomago (NSW 2322) had 269 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 60. It sits within the Port Stephens local government area.
What is the median rent in Tomago?
The median advertised rent in Tomago is $250/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Tomago?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Tomago covering government sectors. Nearest include: Tarro Public School (3.4 km), Woodberry Public School (3.8 km), Woodberry Learning Centre (3.8 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Tomago?
Tomago is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (65.8% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Tomago?
Across postcode 2322, 1,624 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (537), theft (369), vehicle theft (196). 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 Tomago?
In Tomago, 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 (17.7 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Tomago?
4 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Tomago centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 4 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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