MEDOWIE

Newcastle Region
EN / 中文
House Median
This suburb $835,000
Sydney average $1,750,000
Unit Median
No data available
Safety Index
Crime rate 3,070
NSW average 6,635
Chinese Population
This suburb 0.7%
NSW average 5%
Population
Total 10,879
Density 243.0/km²
Region Info
Region Newcastle Region
State New South Wales

MEDOWIE Property Overview

Purchase Prices (2025 Q2)
House Median $835,000
House Sales Volume 52 sales
Unit Median No data
Unit Sales Volume -
Rental Prices (Weekly)
2 Bed House No data
3 Bed House $630/wk
2 Bed Unit No data
3 Bed Unit No data
Data source: NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 Q2/Q3

MEDOWIE Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) September 2025
Very Safe
Crime rate: 3,070 per 100,000 Below NSW average (6,635)
0.46x
vs NSW Average

Crime Rate Comparison

MEDOWIE 3,070/100k
NSW Average 6,635/100k

Safety Tips

MEDOWIE has a crime rate below the NSW average, indicating generally good safety conditions. However, it's still advisable to maintain basic safety awareness and secure personal belongings.

MEDOWIE Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

10,879
Total Population
243
people/km² density
0.7%
Chinese Population
Near average

Major Ethnicities

1
Australia
5,283 people
48.6%
2
England
4,787 people
44.0%
3
Scotland
1,180 people
10.9%
4
Ireland
1,057 people
9.7%
5
Australia
729 people
6.7%

Transport

192.5 km
to Sydney CBD
138 min
drive to CBD
262 min
transit to CBD
No Station
bus/car required

Local Schools (1)

Independent (1)

Medowie Christian School

Details
K-12 Co-ed

Neighbouring Suburbs

No neighbouring suburb data available

About MEDOWIE

Medowie is located in Newcastle Region. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 10,879 with a density of 243 people/km².

Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $835,000, below Sydney average.

Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, independent school Medowie Christian School has 3.

Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 3070 per 100,000, 0.46x the NSW average, an extremely safe area.

Demographics: Australian comprises 48.56%, the largest ethnic group, followed by English (44.00%) and Scottish (10.85%).

Transport: No train station coverage.

Frequently Asked Questions

According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Medowie has a house median of $835,000. Limited unit data available. Property prices are significantly below Sydney median, suitable for first home buyers.

According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Medowie has a crime rate of 3070 per 100,000, which is 0.46x the NSW average (6635). Significantly below NSW average, a very safe area.

Government schools: No public high school in this suburb. Independent schools: Medowie Christian School, 2024 HSC results: 3 Distinguished Achievers.

According to ABS 2021 Census, Medowie has a population of 10,879, with Chinese comprising 0.70%. Lower Chinese proportion, suitable for families seeking integration into local community. Main ethnic groups: Aust (48.56%), English (44.00%), Scottish (10.85%), Irish (9.72%), Aust_Abor (6.70%).

Medowie is approximately 192.5km from Sydney CBD, about 138 minutes by car or 262 minutes by public transport. No train station coverage. Relies mainly on bus or driving. Far from city centre, suitable for families not requiring frequent commuting.