NULKABA

Newcastle Region
EN / 中文
House Median
This suburb $658,000
Sydney average $1,750,000
Unit Median
This suburb $540,000
Sydney average $840,000
Safety Index
Crime rate 6,434
NSW average 6,635
Chinese Population
This suburb 1.3%
NSW average 5%
Population
Total 715
Density 52.0/km²
Region Info
Region Newcastle Region
State New South Wales

NULKABA Property Overview

Purchase Prices (2025 Q2)
House Median $658,000
House Sales Volume 136 sales
Unit Median $540,000
Unit Sales Volume -
Rental Prices (Weekly)
2 Bed House $470/wk
3 Bed House $550/wk
2 Bed Unit $450/wk
3 Bed Unit No data
Data source: NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 Q2/Q3

NULKABA Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) September 2025
Near Average
Crime rate: 6,434 per 100,000 Below NSW average (6,635)
0.97x
vs NSW Average

Crime Rate Comparison

NULKABA 6,434/100k
NSW Average 6,635/100k

Safety Tips

NULKABA 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.

NULKABA Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

715
Total Population
52
people/km² density
1.3%
Chinese Population
Near average

Major Ethnicities

1
Australia
360 people
50.4%
2
England
287 people
40.1%
3
Scotland
84 people
11.8%
4
Ireland
61 people
8.5%
5
Australia
58 people
8.1%

Transport

164.9 km
to Sydney CBD
120 min
drive to CBD
313 min
transit to CBD
No Station
bus/car required

Local Schools (1)

Independent (1)

St Philip's Christian College - Cessnock

Details
K-12 Co-ed

Neighbouring Suburbs

No neighbouring suburb data available

About NULKABA

Nulkaba is located in Newcastle Region. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 715 with a density of 52 people/km².

Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $658,000, below Sydney average; unit median $540,000, below Sydney average.

Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, independent school St Philip's Christian College - Cessnock has 13.

Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 6434 per 100,000, 0.97x the NSW average, a safe area.

Demographics: Australian comprises 50.35%, the largest ethnic group, followed by English (40.14%) and Scottish (11.75%).

Transport: No train station coverage.

Frequently Asked Questions

According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Nulkaba has a house median of $658,000 and unit median of $540,000. Property prices are significantly below Sydney median, suitable for first home buyers.

According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Nulkaba has a crime rate of 6434 per 100,000, which is 0.97x the NSW average (6635). Below NSW average, a safe area.

Government schools: No public high school in this suburb. Independent schools: St Philip's Christian College - Cessnock, 2024 HSC results: 13 Distinguished Achievers.

According to ABS 2021 Census, Nulkaba has a population of 715, with Chinese comprising 1.30%. Lower Chinese proportion, suitable for families seeking integration into local community. Main ethnic groups: Aust (50.35%), English (40.14%), Scottish (11.75%), Irish (8.53%), Aust_Abor (8.11%).

Nulkaba is approximately 164.9km from Sydney CBD, about 120 minutes by car or 313 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.