Average rent in Hamilton - Broadmeadow, NSW — 2026
Hamilton - Broadmeadow is part of the Newcastle council area and sits 116km out from the Sydney CBD, with around 12,772 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $380/week, which is below the New South Wales median of $424/week. About 41% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.
$380/wk
ABS 2021 Census median
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Suburb at a glance
- Population
- 12,772
- Median age
- 40
- Distance to Sydney
- 116 km
- Households renting
- 41%
- Separate houses
- 62%
- Flats / apartments
- 21%
- Born overseas
- 15%
- Top occupation
- Professionals
- LGA
- Newcastle
ABS 2021
Renting in Hamilton - Broadmeadow
Hamilton - Broadmeadow comes in cheaper than most of New South Wales — the typical renter pays $380/week, around 10% below the state median of $424/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 56% are owners or paying down a mortgage), and only 41% rent. The suburb is overwhelmingly separate houses (62%), with very little high-density stock. Population is around 12,772, median age 40, and the most common occupation category is Professionals. 15% of residents were born overseas. At 116km from Sydney, Hamilton - Broadmeadow typically sits outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — but state rent indices since 2021 have moved a lot, so the live figure above is a better current guide than the Census baseline.
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