Morisset Park
NSW 2264 · Lake Macquarie
1,085 (2021) → 1,149 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Part of the Lake Macquarie local government area (est. 222,310 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Morisset Park is a moderate growth suburb in Lake Macquarie, NSW 2264, about 89km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.09M is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 45/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Morisset Park has an overall score of 43/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 88/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 2264 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: England (3.32%), New Zealand (1.38%), USA (1.01%), South Africa (0.83%), Netherlands (0.74%)
Top languages: Spanish (1.01%), Hindi (0.55%), Afrikaans (0.46%), Bengali (0.46%), Arabic (0.37%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
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
Limited school choices
Below average for school access — fewer schools nearby, and families may need to travel for preferred options.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 972 (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)
- Brightwaters Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 1.3kmICSEA 1001
- Bonnells Bay Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 925
- Heritage College Lake MacquarieCombined · Independent · 3.5kmICSEA 1002
- Mannering Park Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 945
- Morisset Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.6kmICSEA 919
- Morisset High SchoolSecondary · Government · 4.7kmICSEA 929
- St John Vianney Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.7kmICSEA 961
- Gwandalan Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.8kmICSEA 953
- Dora Creek Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.7kmICSEA 939
- Nords Wharf Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.9kmICSEA 1023
- Wyee Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.6kmICSEA 955
- Wangi Wangi Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.8kmICSEA 987
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.
In this suburb
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Fitness
Limited facilities
Below average — fewer fitness options nearby, so you may need to travel to a gym or pool.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Some green space
Around the national average — a reasonable amount of parks and outdoor space nearby.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
No data
No cultural venues matched to this suburb.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
Not much nightlife
No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.
No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the Liquor & Gaming NSW register.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
Places of Worship
Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Morisset Park
Is Morisset Park safe?
Morisset Park has a residential safety score of 88/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 4,977 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Morisset Park?
In Morisset Park, the median house price is $1.09M. Median weekly house rent is $627.
How far is Morisset Park from Sydney CBD?
Morisset Park is about 88.9 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 232 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Morisset Park?
Morisset Park has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Morisset Park?
Morisset Park has a transport score of 45/100 and 4 bus stops.