Brunkerville
NSW 2323 · Cessnock
216 (2021) → 235 est. (2025) · High Growth
Part of the Cessnock local government area (est. 70,227 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Brunkerville is a high growth suburb in Cessnock, NSW 2323, about 106km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.05M is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 17/100, and is about 20km inland. Brunkerville has an overall score of 27/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: New Zealand (3.24%), Scotland (3.24%), USA (1.85%), South Africa (1.39%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
Residential Safety
Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year):
Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: BOCSAR · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 932 (below the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Mulbring Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.9kmICSEA 959
- Wakefield SchoolSecondary · Government · 7.3kmICSEA 791
- Awaba Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.9kmICSEA 944
- Fassifern Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.6kmICSEA 937
- Blackalls Park Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.8kmICSEA 944
- Charlton Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 9.9kmICSEA 1018
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Brunkerville
What are property prices in Brunkerville?
In Brunkerville, the median house price is $1.05M. Median weekly house rent is $630.
How far is Brunkerville from Sydney CBD?
Brunkerville is about 105.5 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in Brunkerville?
Brunkerville has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Brunkerville?
Brunkerville has a transport score of 17/100 and 3 bus stops.