Newcastle - Cooks Hill, NSW 2436
Salt air, easy pace, and the beach a short walk from most front doors.
- Waterfront
- $445/wk Median
- 53.4% Renters
Newcastle - Cooks Hill Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 12.8k
- Median age
- 38
- Median weekly rent
- $445
- To the CBD
- 10.7km
- Walkability
- 8.4
- Schools within 3 km
- 8
ABS 2021 Census
Newcastle - Cooks Hill Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Heritage
A number of well-preserved period homes and public buildings anchor the area's identity.
Parks & Green Space
A well-used local park anchors the community here, hosting everything from weekend markets to informal Sunday cricket.
Signature Spotlight
Beach & Coast
Renters drawn to Newcastle - Cooks Hill usually cite the same thing first — proximity to the coast. It's a solidly-sized suburb of 12,805 people, 53.4% of whom rent, with a median weekly rent of $445 that reflects its position in the Newcastle market.
Around Newcastle - Cooks Hill
Newcastle - Cooks Hill Beach
A local stretch of coastline popular with residents for early swims and evening walks.
Newcastle - Cooks Hill Foreshore
A local stretch of coastline popular with residents for early swims and evening walks.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Newcastle - Cooks Hill
Real questions renters ask before moving to Newcastle - Cooks Hill.
How much does it cost to rent in Newcastle - Cooks Hill?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Newcastle - Cooks Hill is $445. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $445 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
Is Newcastle - Cooks Hill family-friendly for renters?
Newcastle - Cooks Hill has around 8 school options within 3km, and families renting here tend to value the balance of space and access to schools. At $445/wk median, it's broadly in line with the city average compared to the rest of Newcastle.
Is Newcastle - Cooks Hill walkable?
Newcastle - Cooks Hill carries a walkability score of 8.4/10 — daily errands and a lot of local life happen comfortably on foot.
What's the community like in Newcastle - Cooks Hill?
Locals describe Newcastle - Cooks Hill as friendly and easy to settle into, with an active community calendar. Population sits at 12,805, giving the suburb a solidly-sized feel.
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