NSW · 2326

Neath

Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for Neath, NSW 2326.

Neath, NSW 2326

About Neath

Welcome to Neath

Neath is a village in New South Wales, Australia, west of Newcastle. There was originally a coal mine, built in 1906, but the mine closed in 1951 and passenger rail service to the village ended not long after. In 2021, the village recorded a population of 430, down from 490 in 2016.

Who lives here

Demographics

ABS Census 2021 figures for Neath, NSW 2326.

Population

430

residents (2021)

Median age

55

years

Household income

$792

median, per week

Median rent

$255

per week

Median mortgage

$1,127

per month

Mortgage / income

33%

stretched (>30%)

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

Recent results

Recently sold in Neath

$615k

141 Cessnock Road

house3 bd · 1 ba · 1 car

Sold ~July 2026

$425k

170/40 Carrs Road

apartment2 bd · 2 ba · 1 car

Sold ~July 2026

$390k

111B/56 Carrs Road

house2 bd · 1 car

Sold ~June 2026

$150k

E13/56 Carrs Road

villa1 bd · 1 car

Sold ~June 2026

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

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Properties & amenities in Neath

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Price map around Neath

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Common questions

Neath suburb FAQ

Is Neath a good place to live?

Neath is a village in New South Wales, Australia, west of Newcastle. Neath is an established residential suburb in NSW, with a population of around 430.

What is the population of Neath?

Neath has a population of 430 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 55.

What suburbs are near Neath?

Suburbs near Neath include Kearsley, Aberdare, Abermain and Cessnock West.