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New Lambton, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

New Lambton is a small city in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 10,016. Elevation: 105 ft (32 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
10,016 Population 37/sq mi density
105 ft Elevation 32 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
31.7 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
$30,893 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$30,893 median income, 3.5% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$222,600 home value, $1,113/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population10,016
Median Age41.0 yrs
Density37/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$30,893
Per Capita$30,893
Unemployment3.5%

Housing

C+
Home Value$222,600
Rent$1,113
Ownership69.1%
Housing Units4,006

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain31.7 in/yr
Sunny Days345/yr
Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Population10,016
Population Density37 / sq mi
Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Coordinates-32.9284°, 151.7085°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation31.7 inches (805 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$30,893
Median Age41.0 years

About New Lambton

New Lambton is a small city in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 10,016. The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet (32 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.7 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

New Lambton has a population of 10,016 with a density of 37 people per square mile, spread across 267.3 square miles. The median age is 41.0 years, 5% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

10,016
Total Population
37
People / sq mi
41.0yrs
Median Age
5% above Australia avg
267.3mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

New Lambton vs Australia Average

The median household income in New Lambton is $30,893, which is 59% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,893 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $594, 59% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.5% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 952 business establishments.

Income: New Lambton vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$30,893
59% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$30,893
Avg Weekly Wage$594

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.5%
3% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)952

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in New Lambton is $222,600, 21% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,113 (4% below the national average of $1,163). 69.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 4,006 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.2x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$222,600
21% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,113
4% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership69.1%
Owner-Occupied69.1%
Renter-Occupied30.9%
Housing Units4,006

Property Tax

Climate in New Lambton

New Lambton has an average annual temperature of 18.6°C (65°F). The hottest month is Jan (22.9°C), the coldest is Jul (13.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1080 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22.9°C / 73°F 20.1° / 25.7° 86.0
Feb 22.8°C / 73°F 20.1° / 25.5° 138.4
Mar 21.9°C / 71°F 18.9° / 24.9° 123.4
Apr 19.6°C / 67°F 15.8° / 23.3° 130.6
May 16.8°C / 62°F 12.8° / 20.7° 90.3
Jun 14.4°C / 58°F 10.6° / 18.3° 103.7
Jul 13.4°C / 56°F 9.2° / 17.7° 56.4
Aug 14.5°C / 58°F 10° / 19° 49.4
Sep 16.8°C / 62°F 12.6° / 21.1° 60.5
Oct 18.6°C / 65°F 14.9° / 22.4° 64.6
Nov 20.1°C / 68°F 16.9° / 23.3° 110.5
Dec 21.7°C / 71°F 18.7° / 24.7° 66.3
New Lambton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 345 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 31.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average63.7°F
18% above Australia avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days345 days/yr

Geography

Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Area267.3 sq mi (692.3 km²)
Population Density37/sq mi
Coordinates-32.9284°N, 151.7085°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.7"
17% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.39"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.17"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

14 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M5.1 on Apr 22, 2025.

Aug 6, 1994 9 km WSW of Ellalong, Australia M5.3 45 km
Apr 22, 2025 18 km SW of Singleton, Australia M5.1 66 km
Aug 23, 2024 7 km ENE of Denman, Australia M4.8 109 km
Aug 24, 2024 8 km NE of Denman, Australia M4.5 112 km
Sep 6, 2024 New South Wales, Australia M4.4 114 km
May 2, 2020 11 km ENE of Denman, Australia M4.0 106 km
Mar 1, 2025 12 km N of Denman, Australia M3.3 121 km
Mar 11, 2010 8 km NE of Hawks Nest, Australia M3.3 61 km
Sep 10, 2012 33 km ESE of Blue Bay, Australia M3.2 59 km
Feb 23, 1990 49 km S of Denman, Australia M3.0 95 km
Jul 2, 2006 9 km SSW of Muswellbrook, Australia M2.8 102 km
May 15, 2004 23 km ENE of Dungog, Australia M2.8 73 km
Jan 14, 2025 13 km ESE of Denman, Australia M2.7 100 km
Aug 26, 2024 12 km SSW of Muswellbrook, Australia M2.7 102 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 4.5 in
February 74°F (23°C) 4.7 in Warmest
March 71°F (22°C) 5.4 in Wettest
April 66°F (19°C) 4.2 in
May 61°F (16°C) 4.3 in
June 56°F (13°C) 4.7 in
July 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in Coldest
August 56°F (13°C) 2.2 in Driest
September 60°F (16°C) 2.4 in
October 65°F (18°C) 3.0 in
November 68°F (20°C) 3.5 in
December 72°F (22°C) 3.1 in

New Lambton has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 55°F in July to 74°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 44.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.4") and August the driest (2.2").

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Schools in New Lambton

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
New Lambton Public School — — — —
New Lambton South Primary — — — —
St Therese's Primary School — — — —
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Radio Stations near New Lambton

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
2GB 873 Sydney news, sport AAC+ 48 kbps
Central Coast Radio.com 90's and more!, alternative rock MP3 192 kbps
2NURFM easy listening MP3 128 kbps
2BOB Radio 104.7FM — MP3 128 kbps

Museums in New Lambton

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Fighter World
Forsight Gallery
Fort Scratchley Museum
Maitland Regional Museum
Miss Porter's House
Monarch Historical Museum
Morpeth Museum
Newcastle Museum
Newcastle Police Station Museum
Richmond Vale Railway Museum
Sketchley Pioneer Cottage
South Sea Island Museum
Sunnyside and South Sea Island Museum
Tomago House
Wallsend District Hospital

Libraries in New Lambton

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Adamstown Library0.0
Auchmuty Library0.0
Belmont Library0.0
Beresfield Library0.0
Cardiff Library0.0
Charlestown Library0.0
East Maitland Library0.0
Edgeworth Library0.0
Gwandalan Library0.0
Hamilton Library0.0
Kurri Kurri Library0.0
Lambton Library0.0
Maitland City Library0.0
Mayfield Library0.0
Morisset Library0.0
New Lambton Library0.0
Newcastle City Library0.0
Raymond Terrace Library0.0
Redhead Library0.0
Rutherford Library0.0
Speers Point Library0.0
Stockton Library0.0
Student Hub0.0
Sugar Valley Library Museum0.0
Swansea Library0.0
Thornton Library0.0
Toronto Library0.0
Wallsend District Library0.0
Wangi Wangi Library0.0
Windale Library0.0

Farmers Markets in New Lambton

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Newcastle Farmer's Market
Newcastle Farmer's Market

Restaurants in New Lambton

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gandha’s
Paul’s Asian Affair
Phat Monk
Sushi for you
Too Hands

Cafes in New Lambton

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Black Circle Cafe
Chaddies on REgent
Open Dorz

Clinics in New Lambton

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ihear

Dentists in New Lambton

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

New Lambton Family Dental

Gas Stations in New Lambton

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AU #937717331
BP

Banks in New Lambton

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ANZ
Greater Bank
Westpac

Stadiums & Teams in New Lambton

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near New Lambton

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Newcastle AirportNTLLarge Airport
Cessnock AirportCESSmall Airport
Dochra Airfield—Small Airport
Dr Fox Airstrip—Small Airport
Elderslie Airport—Small Airport
Lake Macquarie AirportBEOSmall Airport
Luskintyre Airfield—Small Airport
Maitland AirportMTLSmall Airport
Mangrove Mountain Airport—Small Airport
Singleton AirportSIXSmall Airport
Singleton Military Area airstrip—Small Airport
Somersby AirstripGOSSmall Airport
Warkworth Airport—Small Airport
Warnervale Airport—Small Airport

Post Offices in New Lambton

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Kotara East Post Office
New Lambton Post Office

Treatment Centers in New Lambton

12 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Adamstown Clinic
CSCAN Radiology
Hunter Imaging
ihear
Laverty Pathology
Laverty Pathology
Marie Stopes Newcastle
Mayfield Podiatry
Newcastle Muscle Therapy
Small Talk Speech Therapy
Stevensons Chiropractic Clinic
Vamp

Churches & Religious Organizations in New Lambton

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
All Saints ANeW
New Lambton Uniting Church Trinity Centre
St Therese's Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Sydney

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About New Lambton

What is the population of New Lambton?

New Lambton has a population of 10,016 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 37 people per square mile, spread across 267.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.0 years.

Is New Lambton expensive to live in?

The median household income is $30,893, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $222,600 (21% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,113 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in New Lambton?

New Lambton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 345 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.7 inches.

How is the job market in New Lambton?

New Lambton has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $594. There are 952 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in New Lambton?

The median home value in New Lambton is $222,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,113. The homeownership rate is 69.1%.

Nearby Cities

New Lambton Heights 3,179 pop · 0.9 mi Lambton 4,818 pop · 0.9 mi Adamstown 5,904 pop · 1.2 mi Broadmeadow 1,563 pop · 1.2 mi Kotara 3,846 pop · 1.2 mi Adamstown Heights 5,215 pop · 1.4 mi North Lambton 3,219 pop · 1.6 mi Rankin Park 2,412 pop · 1.7 mi Waratah 4,679 pop · 1.8 mi Garden Suburb 1,878 pop · 1.9 mi Georgetown 1,893 pop · 1.9 mi Kotara South 1,112 pop · 2.0 mi Waratah West 2,916 pop · 2.0 mi Elermore Vale 5,417 pop · 2.0 mi
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