Windermere Park
NSWWindermere Park is a growing suburb in NSW with 722 residents.
- SAL code
- 14339
- SA2
- 111021216
- Population
- 722
- LGA
- Lake Macquarie
Windermere Park, NSW had 722 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 7.6% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 55-64 years, and the median age sits at 38. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $1,733 a month. Around 72.9% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned with a mortgage at 38.8%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 98.9% of the suburb's housing stock. Public transport coverage spans 14 GTFS stops across the suburb. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.
Population
?722
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+7.6%
3yr: +3.2% · 10yr: +17.0%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$1,446/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
38
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?5/10
SA2 · middle-range
Unemployment
?5.2%
SA4 · Q4 2025
Hospitals
No data for this suburb
Childcare services
No data for this suburb
Parks & green space
No data for this suburb
Transport stops
?14
GTFS stops
Dwelling approvals
?104
Lake Macquarie · Feb 2026
Median Weekly Rent
Based on NSW rental bond lodgements, aggregated at postcode level. All SALs sharing this postcode show the same median.
Median House Sale Price
Source: state Valuer-General (suburb-level quarterly medians).
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Safety & Crime
2025 Q4Reported incidents from NSW police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.
Population over time — Bonnells Bay - Silverwater (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Windermere Park suburb alone is ~722 (Census 2021).
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 7,450 to 10,266 over 24 years, averaging 1.3% per year.
Government school catchment
Intake zonePrimary
Bonnells Bay PS
Secondary
Morisset HS
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
Housing
Public housing 1.4%Almost entirely detached houses (98.9%), owner-occupied (73%), built for families (58% are 3 bed).
Dwelling mix
Tenure
Number of bedrooms
Bushfire & flood risk
Hazard data is not yet available for NSW.
Source when available: NSW Rural Fire Service (BFPL) and NSW DPHI EPI Flood.
Planning zones
5 zones in suburb| Code | Zone | % covered | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| R2 | ZoneResidential | 71.0% | 0.31 km² |
| W1 | ZoneWaterway | 15.7% | 0.07 km² |
| C2 | ZoneEnvironmental | 10.3% | 0.05 km² |
| RU6 | ZoneRural | 1.8% | 7,728 m² |
| RE1 | ZoneRecreation | 1.3% | 5,548 m² |
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.