15 James Street

Cessnock NSW 2325

The size of Cessnock is approximately 35.6 square kilometres. It has 19 parks covering nearly 10.7% of total area. The population of Cessnock in 2011 was 13,673 people. By 2016 the population was 15,163 showing a population growth of 10.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Cessnock is 20-29 years. Households in Cessnock are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Cessnock work in a trades occupation. In 2011, 61.5% of the homes in Cessnock were owner-occupied compared with 57.3% in 2016.

Cessnock has 8,130 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Cessnock have seen a 75.69% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 71.82% increase. As at 28 February 2025:

• The median value for Houses in Cessnock is $592,981 while the median value for Units is $468,145.
• Houses have a median rent of $520 while Units have a median rent of $445.