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Greta Main

NSW 2325 · Cessnock

73 (2021) → 80 est. (2025) · High Growth

Part of the Cessnock local government area (est. 70,227 residents)

21
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

73
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
24
Transport score

Greta Main is a high growth suburb in Cessnock, NSW 2325, about 110km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Greta Main are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 24/100, and is about 40km inland. Greta Main has an overall score of 21/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

109.7 km
To Sydney CBD
40.1 km
To coast
$575/wk
Median rent (house)
24.3 km
To nearest station

Demographics

73
Population
45
Median age
2.8
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Cessnock LGA population (est. 2025)70,227
Median household income (weekly)$1,812
vs NSW median-2.1%
Bachelor degree or higher0.0%
Born in Australia91.8%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse22 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: Malta (4.11%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

Data not available
Median house (2025)Fewer than 5 recent sales
Data not available
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Data not available
Median rent — house / unit$575 / $480 wk
Rental yield (house)3.9%
Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

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Residential

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):

0
Break & enter dwelling
0
Steal from dwelling
0
Motor vehicle theft
2
Domestic assault
0
Robbery

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

Total recorded incidents: 8 (all categories, latest year)2-yr5-yr

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

11
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 915 (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)

  • Paxton Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 927
  • Millfield Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3kmICSEA 947
  • Ellalong Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4kmICSEA 918
  • Bellbird Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.6kmICSEA 918
  • Congewai Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.8kmICSEA 882
  • Cessnock West Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.1kmICSEA 876
  • Kitchener Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.3kmICSEA 930
  • Mount View High SchoolSecondary · Government · 8.3kmICSEA 912
  • St Patrick's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 8.7kmICSEA 981
  • Cessnock Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.3kmICSEA 890
  • Cessnock High SchoolSecondary · Government · 9.5kmICSEA 884

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

24
4Bus
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationLochinvar (24.3 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

27.5°C
Summer max
18.0°C
Winter max
1,100mm
Rainfall/yr
7h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
20 in suburbParks
2Playgrounds
0Pools
10 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
3Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalCessnock Hospital (9.2 km)
Nearest vet26.3 km
Nearest airportNewcastle (39.6 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

High Growth
Annual growth rate2.32%
Projected population 204199
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Cessnock

Paxton$765K25transportPeltonData not available19transportMillfield$1.08M20transportMount ViewData not available0transportBellbird$436K29transportEllalong$830K18transport

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Frequently asked questions about Greta Main

What are property prices in Greta Main?

Recent sales volume in Greta Main is too low to report a reliable median house or unit price. Median weekly house rent is $575.

How far is Greta Main from Sydney CBD?

Greta Main is about 109.7 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Greta Main?

Greta Main has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Greta Main?

Greta Main has a transport score of 24/100 and 4 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.