NSW · 2298

Georgetown

Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for Georgetown, NSW 2298.

Georgetown, NSW 2298

About Georgetown

Welcome to Georgetown

Georgetown is a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 6 kilometres (4 mi) from Newcastle's central business district. It is part of the City of Newcastle local government area.

Market snapshot

Georgetown property market

Median price ranks #928 of 3,797 suburbs · pricier than 76%

Median sale price

$1.17m

House · 3 bed

Median rent

$780

per week

Gross rental yield

3.5%

annual rent ÷ sale price

Typical price range

Entry

$783k

Median

$1.17m

Premium

$1.50m

Days on market

29

Auction clearance

0%

Sold this year

32

Median sold price trend · House 3 bed

Compound growth +6.5% / yr over 4 yrs

Property types on market

Share of current listings in Georgetown by dwelling type.

House69%
Apartment / Unit31%

Who lives here

Demographics

ABS Census 2021 figures for Georgetown, NSW 2298.

Population

2,072

residents (2021)

Median age

36

years

Household income

$2,005

median, per week

Median rent

$423

per week

Median mortgage

$2,000

per month

Mortgage / income

23%

comfortable

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Suburb-level (SAL) aggregates.

Recent results

Recently sold in Georgetown

$1.50m

10 Hunter Street

house3 bd · 2 ba · 1 car

Sold ~July 2026

$635k

4/22 Moate Street

apartment2 bd · 1 ba · 1 car

Sold ~July 2026

$710k

109/42 Georgetown Road

apartment1 bd · 1 ba · 1 car

Sold ~July 2026

$800k

7 Edward Street

house2 bd · 1 ba · 2 car

Sold ~June 2026

Sold prices as published on the original listing; some may reflect the last advertised price. Dates are approximate.

Explore the area

Properties & amenities in Georgetown

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Compare the area

Price map around Georgetown

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Common questions

Georgetown suburb FAQ

What is the median property price in Georgetown?

The median house price in Georgetown, NSW is $1.17m for a 3-bedroom home. Over the past year, median sold prices have risen about 21.0%.

How much is rent in Georgetown?

The median weekly rent in Georgetown is around $780 per week.

Is Georgetown a good place to live?

Georgetown is a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 6 kilometres (4 mi) from Newcastle's central business district. Georgetown is an established residential suburb in NSW, with a population of around 2,072.

What is the population of Georgetown?

Georgetown has a population of 2,072 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 36.

How long do homes take to sell in Georgetown?

Properties in Georgetown take around 29 days to sell on average, with an auction clearance rate of about 0%.

How much do you need to buy in Georgetown?

Entry-level properties in Georgetown start around $783k, while premium homes reach $1.50m.

What suburbs are near Georgetown?

Suburbs near Georgetown include Mayfield, Hamilton North, Waratah, Mayfield East and Tighes Hill.