NSW · Lake Macquarie Council

Moonee, 2259

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  • Green suburb
What Moonee is known for: Green suburb

Suburb profile

Moonee is a welcoming smaller community in Lake Macquarie, with a settled community character. The community is self-contained in the best sense. Local life comes first, with the region opening up beyond. Working households and growing families are the backbone of local life, with a strong working population.

There is a settled, neighbourly feel to the area that rewards people who like knowing their patch. Property is in demand, reflecting the appeal of living in a place people actively choose.

Population

No census data available for this suburb yet.

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Housing

Flats / units (January to March 2026)
$500
Houses (January to March 2026)
$700
All types (January to March 2026)
$680
Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
472

Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.

Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)

Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum

Data sources & freshness

Public transport

2 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Pacific Hwy
  • Pacific Hwy

Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

Public transport stop coverage

Data sources & freshness

  • Timetables Complete GTFS stops (© Transport for NSW, CC BY 4.0)Transport for NSW — Open Data Hub · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed (updated nightly)

Planning & development

Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).

2 planning-related records

2023· 1 proposal
  • May 2023

  • Industrial development
    800-900 PACIFIC HIGHWAY MOONEE 2259Withdrawn
2021· 1 proposal
  • August 2021

  • Alterations and additions to industrial development
    800-900 PACIFIC HIGHWAY MOONEE 2259Determined

Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)

Development and planning activity

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Amenities

1 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Pacific HwyBus stop

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Bushfire hazard overlays

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Recent changes

  • Pacific Hwyamenitiesbus_stop
  • Pacific Hwytransport
  • Pacific Hwytransport
  • Alterations and additions to industrial developmentplanning800-900 PACIFIC HIGHWAY MOONEE 2259Lodged 27 Aug 2021 · Determined
  • Industrial developmentplanning800-900 PACIFIC HIGHWAY MOONEE 2259Lodged 15 May 2023 · Withdrawn

Data sources & freshness

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