Freemans Waterhole (postcode 2323) is a sparsely populated locality in New South Wales within the Lake Macquarie local government area. With a population of 120, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 39. Households earn a median income of $32K per year, with an average household size of 2.2 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.1% year-on-year at the LGA level. NSW employment has moved +0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 37 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 5 underway, and 75 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are professionals, technicians & trades, managers. Employment in the area leans toward construction and public admin & safety. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.
The current median weekly rent is $635. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,709.
Public transport access includes 3 bus stops. The crime rate in the Lake Macquarie LGA is below average at 3,436 incidents per 100,000 population.
Looking at the investment signals, Population growth of +1.1% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.