Eraring
NSW 2264 · Lake Macquarie
221 (2021) → 257 est. (2025) · High Growth
Part of the Lake Macquarie local government area (est. 222,310 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Eraring is a high growth suburb in Lake Macquarie, NSW 2264, about 95km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.92M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 40/100, and is about 12km inland. Eraring has an overall score of 38/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 2264 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: England (4.98%), New Zealand (3.62%), Scotland (2.26%)
Top languages: Japan (1.81%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026
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):
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
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 March 2026
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 976 (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)
- Dora Creek Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.2kmICSEA 939
- Heritage College Lake MacquarieCombined · Independent · 4.3kmICSEA 1002
- Arcadia Vale Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5kmICSEA 971
- Toronto Adventist SchoolPrimary · Independent · 5.2kmICSEA 1173
- Brightwaters Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 5.6kmICSEA 1001
- Bonnells Bay Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.7kmICSEA 925
- Morisset Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.7kmICSEA 919
- Wangi Wangi Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.9kmICSEA 987
- Awaba Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6kmICSEA 940
- Morisset High SchoolSecondary · Government · 6kmICSEA 929
- Avondale SchoolCombined · Independent · 6kmICSEA 1055
- Rathmines Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.2kmICSEA 996
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
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
Entertainment Scene
No data
Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.
No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the Liquor & Gaming NSW register.
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Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Eraring
What are property prices in Eraring?
In Eraring, the median house price is $1.92M. Median weekly house rent is $627.
How far is Eraring from Sydney CBD?
Eraring is about 94.8 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 246 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Eraring?
Eraring has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Eraring?
Eraring has a transport score of 40/100 and 3 bus stops.