Blackalls Park

NSW 2283 • Rest of NSW

2,812
Population (2021)
$35,516
Median Income
3.04 km²
Area
35m
Elevation

About Blackalls Park

Blackalls Park is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Lake Macquarie (City) area. With a population of 2,812 and a median income of $35,516, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 3.04 km² at an elevation of 35m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of NSW.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Blackalls Park provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Blackalls Park falls under postcode 2283 and is governed by Lake Macquarie Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Lake Macquarie electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2283
Urban Area
Lake Macquarie - West
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.00°, 151.58°
Statistical Area
Rest of NSW
Area
3.04 km²
Elevation
35m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$350
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,600
Avg Household Size
2.5 people
Median Age
43 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,753
Census 2021
2,812
2.1% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$29,016
Income 2021
$35,516
22.4% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,488
Born Overseas 249

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 97
  • 2. New Zealand 33
  • 3. Germany 11
  • 4. United States 11
  • 5. Scotland 10
  • 6. South Africa 9
  • 7. Nepal 7
  • 8. Philippines 7
  • 9. China 5
  • 10. Ireland 5
  • 11. Italy 5
  • 12. Cambodia 4
  • 13. Canada 4
  • 14. Chile 4
  • 15. India 4

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,336
Australian 1,243
Scottish 361
Irish 315
Australian Aboriginal 196
German 117
Italian 45
Dutch 33
Chinese 25
Maori 21

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,113
Both parents born in Australia
301
Both parents born overseas
301
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
48.6%
No Religion
46.1%
Buddhism
0.6%
Islam
0.2%
Hinduism
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
155 (5.5%)
5-14 years
321 (11.4%)
15-19 years
187 (6.7%)
20-24 years
148 (5.3%)
25-34 years
337 (12.0%)
35-44 years
290 (10.3%)
45-54 years
315 (11.2%)
55-64 years
374 (13.3%)
65-74 years
395 (14.0%)
75-84 years
212 (7.5%)
85+ years
74 (2.6%)

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