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Bennetts Green

NSW

Bennetts Green is a declining suburb in NSW with 0 residents.

SAL code
10295
SA2
111011206
Population
0
LGA
Lake Macquarie
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Bennetts Green suburb boundary

Bennetts Green, NSW had 0 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 0.8% decline over the last five years. The median resident age is 72. Households are most often single-parent families, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $0 a month. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 100.0% of the suburb's housing stock. Public transport coverage spans 7 GTFS stops across the suburb. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.

Population

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0

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

-0.8%

3yr: +0.5% · 10yr: -1.8%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$900/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

72

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

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5/10

SA2 · middle-range

Unemployment

?

4.1%

SA2 · Q4 2025

Hospitals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Childcare services

?

1

1 family

Parks & green space

Not available

No data for this suburb

Transport stops

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7

GTFS stops

Dwelling approvals

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104

Lake Macquarie · Feb 2026

Median Weekly Rent

$650/wk+4.8% YoY2026 Q1
Postcode-level

Based on NSW rental bond lodgements, aggregated at postcode level. All SALs sharing this postcode show the same median.

Median House Sale Price

Not available

No data for this suburb

VGV suppresses suburbs with too few sales per quarter

Safety & Crime

2025 Q4
10
total offences
47%
vs prior year
Theft
8 offences

Reported incidents from NSW police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +0.5%5yr: -0.8%10yr: -1.8%Total: +9.4%

Population grew from 16,335 to 17,863 over 24 years, averaging 0.4% per year.

Government school catchment

Intake zone

Primary

Wiripaang PS66.6%

  • Jewells Primary School 30.8%
  • Windale PS 2.6%

Secondary

Hunter Sp HS69.2%

  • Belmont HS 30.8%

Source: NSW Department of Education — School Intake Zones. Boundaries can be amended without notice; confirm with the school before relying on enrolment.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Almost entirely detached houses (100%), mixed tenure (0.0% own or mortgage).

Dwelling mix

Houses 100.0%
4 houses

Tenure

Other / NS 100.0%

NSW 33%

Other / NS 100.0%

Bushfire risk

59.5%of suburb area
High

Source: NSW RFS BFPL via SEED

As of May 2026

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Bushfire-prone polygons inside Bennetts Green

Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped bushfire polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.

Flood risk

No mapped flood areas

This suburb falls outside every flood polygon mapped by the relevant authority. Always confirm at the property address — local conditions and unmapped overlays can still apply.

Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped flood polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions. Source when available: NSW Rural Fire Service (BFPL) and NSW DPHI EPI Flood.

Planning zones

4 zones in suburb
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Planning-zone polygons in Bennetts Green
CodeZone% coveredArea
E4ZoneEnvironmental43.9%0.28 km²
C2ZoneEnvironmental34.1%0.22 km²
E3ZoneEnvironmental13.9%0.09 km²
SP2ZoneSpecial use8.1%0.05 km²

Source: NSW DPHI EPI Land Zoning (ZONE_NSW/2026-04-29/1eccf1a530fa1be5) · As of Apr 2026. Zone boundaries are amended periodically; verify the exact property with the relevant council before relying on permitted use.

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