Report for City of Lake Macquarie
Population stats for City of Lake Macquarie Local Government Area and nearby amenities. Scroll down and click on things to see more detail.
Local Government Area Stats
Lake Macquarie City Council
Population
202,676
Yearly growth
Population
0.51%
Number of households
0.71%
Development applications
Avg. days per application
Construction certificates
$157,496
Avg. dollar value
Development applications
Avg. days per application
Construction certificates
$226,897
Avg. dollar value
Development applications
Avg. days per application
Construction certificates
$220,277
Avg. dollar value
Development applications
Avg. days per application
Construction certificates
$159,314
Avg. dollar value
Age Distribution
| 0-19 | 20-39 | 40-59 | 60+ |
Household type distribution
| Couples | Lone person | Group |
| Families |
Applications by development type
| Houses | Alterations | Commercial |
| Other | Industrial |
Applications by price bracket
| $0 - $100K | $100K - $500K | $500K - $1M |
| $1M - $5M | 5M+ |
RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT INTENT
| Single Houses | Attached Houses | Units |
Local Businesses
21.46%
7.49%
5.57%
4.63%
3.43%
1.45%
0.51%
Property Details
| City of Lake Macquarie | New South Wales | |
| Median land value (excluding building) | $210,000 | $270,000 |
Local Prices
Investor Data
| Minimum subdivision size | 40 ha |
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Ethnicity
Hip Score: 7 / 10
| Lake Macquarie | New South Wales | |
| Bicycle Commuters | 1% of workers | 1% of workers |
| Uni Students | 3% | 4% |
| Creative Degrees | 5% | 6% |
| Single Men | 17% | 17% |
| Single Women | 10% | 12% |
| Diversity | 25% | 46% |
Family Score: 8 / 10
| Lake Macquarie | New South Wales | |
| Under 5's | 6% of population | 7% of population |
| Aged 5 To 14 | 13% of population | 13% of population |
| Aged 15 To 19 | 7% of population | 6% of population |
| Fertility Rate | 1.8 per woman | 1.5 per woman |
Affluence Score: 5 / 10
| Lake Macquarie | New South Wales | |
| Public Housing | 5% | 4% |
| Renters | 24% | 31% |
| High School Graduates | 34% | 47% |
| Earning Under $1000 Per Week | 56% | 51% |
| Earning Over $2000 Per Week | 8% | 9% |
| Average Income | $871 per week | $896 per week |
| Cars | 1.7 per household | 1.6 per household |
| Tenant Rate | 23% | 30% |
| Owned Outright | 38% | 33% |
| Mortgage Repayments | $1733 per month | $1993 per month |
| Bedrooms Per Household | 3.1 | 3.0 |
| Managers | 10% | 13% |
| Professionals | 19% | 23% |
| Technicians and Trades Workers | 17% | 13% |
| Community and Personal Service Workers | 10% | 9% |
| Clerical and Administrative Workers | 15% | 15% |
| Sales Workers | 11% | 9% |
| Machinery Operators and Drivers | 7% | 6% |
| Labourers | 10% | 9% |
Personal Income Per Year
Crime
| Rate in Lake Macquarie LGA | Average for NSW | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic violence | 712 | 191 | |
| Drug offences | 634 | 334 | |
| Home break and enters | 803 | 223 | |
| Motor vehicle thefts | 530 | 97 | |
| Murders | 1 | 0 | |
| Other assaults | 767 | 219 | |
| Robberies | 62 | 22 | |
| Sexual assaults | 368 | 72 | |
| Thefts from motor vehicles | 1430 | 280 |
Lifestyle Score: 8 / 10
Convenience Score: 8 / 10
| Lake Macquarie | New South Wales | |
| Public Transport Commuters | 3% of workers | 15% of workers |
| Walk Commuters | 2% of workers | 5% of workers |