Lochinvar

NSW 2321 • Rest of NSW

1,095
Population (2021)
$46,228
Median Income
20.27 km²
Area
49m
Elevation

About Lochinvar

Lochinvar is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in New South Wales, located within the Maitland (City) area. With a population of 1,095 and a median income of $46,228, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 20.27 km² at an elevation of 49m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of NSW.

The area offers a peaceful rural lifestyle with open spaces, local farms, and a tight-knit community atmosphere. Residents enjoy the tranquility of country living while still having access to essential amenities. Lochinvar is ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life away from the urban hustle.

Lochinvar falls under postcode 2321 and is governed by Maitland Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Maitland electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2321
Urban Area
N/A
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Rural
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-32.71°, 151.46°
Statistical Area
Rest of NSW
Area
20.27 km²
Elevation
49m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏛️ Heritage-Listed Places

There is 1 heritage-listed place in or near Lochinvar, listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.

7 Cantwell Road, Lochinvar • SHR #02077

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$370
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,167
Avg Household Size
2.8 people
Median Age
40 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
784
Census 2021
1,095
39.7% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$31,772
Income 2021
$46,228
45.5% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 952
Born Overseas 71

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 19
  • 2. New Zealand 15
  • 3. Germany 5
  • 4. Canada 4
  • 5. Indonesia 4
  • 6. Singapore 4
  • 7. United States 4
  • 8. Philippines 3

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 531
English 413
Scottish 118
Irish 116
Australian Aboriginal 78
German 58
Italian 26
Polish 15
Dutch 13
Hungarian 10

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

842
Both parents born in Australia
98
Both parents born overseas
85
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
59.6%
No Religion
32.9%
Islam
0.6%
Buddhism
0.5%
Judaism
0.4%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
86 (7.9%)
5-14 years
152 (13.9%)
15-19 years
52 (4.7%)
20-24 years
49 (4.5%)
25-34 years
139 (12.7%)
35-44 years
142 (13.0%)
45-54 years
152 (13.9%)
55-64 years
134 (12.2%)
65-74 years
116 (10.6%)
75-84 years
53 (4.8%)
85+ years
20 (1.8%)

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