Lambton
NSW 2299 • Rest of NSW
About Lambton
Lambton is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Newcastle (City) area. With a population of 5,214 and a median income of $43,992, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 2.74 km² at an elevation of 30m, 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 Lambton provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.
Lambton falls under postcode 2299 and is governed by Newcastle Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Wallsend electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
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Schools
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Janet St
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Heaton Public School ICSEA 955Janet St
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Jesmond Public School ICSEA 923Ralph St
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Lambton High School ICSEA 1057Womboin & Young Rds
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Lambton Public School ICSEA 1065Croudace St
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22 Belford Road
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 93
- 2. North Macedonia 53
- 3. New Zealand 51
- 4. India 43
- 5. Philippines 32
- 6. China 28
- 7. South Korea 23
- 8. United States 20
- 9. Pakistan 18
- 10. Afghanistan 17
- 11. Germany 15
- 12. Italy 15
- 13. Malaysia 15
- 14. Canada 13
- 15. Scotland 13
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)