Nords Wharf suburb profile
Nords Wharf is a small lakeside village on the western shore of Lake Macquarie, known for its quiet foreshore reserves, picnic spots and a local boat ramp that make boating and fishing a daily pastime for residents. The suburb has a low-density, residential feel with a mix of older lakeside cottages and more contemporary waterfront homes, set among tree-lined streets and pockets of native bush. It attracts people after a relaxed waterfront lifestyle, from families to retirees and weekend homeowners, while everyday shops and services are found in nearby town centres a short drive away.
Nords Wharf property market performance
Like many smaller suburbs, Nords Wharf sees relatively few recent property sales, so there isn't enough data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units. The figures that are available show house values rose a modest 4.8% over the last 12 months.
Two houses were sold in the past 3 months. There isn't enough recent data to report unit sales or reliable median days on market for either property type.
The rental market in Nords Wharf had house rents averaging $800 a week over the last 12 months, and house rents fell a solid 5.9% over that period. Recent unit rent data are not sufficient to publish an average.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | 4.8% | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 2 | N/A |
Median days on market Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | $800 | N/A |
Change in rent Past 12 months | -5.9% | N/A |
Nords Wharf demographics
Nords Wharf is a community of 895 people with a median age of 44 and a median total household income of $1,679 a week, roughly $87,300 a year.
Families are the dominant household type. Couple families without children are the largest single group at 44.4%, while couple families with children make up 38.7%, together accounting for just over eight in ten families. One-parent families represent 15.8% of families and other families 1.1%.
Homes in Nords Wharf are mostly owner-occupied: about 83.5% are owned outright (41.9%) or with a mortgage (41.6%), and 16.5% of dwellings are rented.
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