In short

Lapstone is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2773, home to 948 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Blue Mountains local government area.

Snapshot

Median house—

Median rent$450 /wk

Population948

Area— km²

To CBD— km

LGABlue Mountains

Demographics

Population: 948
Median age: 44 years
Median household income: $2,339 /week
Median personal income: $948 /week
Median family income: $2,684 /week
Average household size: 2.8
Persons per bedroom: 0.8
Local government area: Blue Mountains
Statistical region (SA4): Sydney - Outer West and Blue Mountains
Remoteness classification: Major Cities of Australia
Federal electorate: Macquarie

Source: ABS QuickStats

Property & cost of living

Median rent: $450 /week
Median monthly mortgage: $2,300
Rent share of household income: 19%

Schools

Lapstone Public School Primary · Government
Glenbrook Public School Primary · Government
Leonay Public School Primary · Government
Blaxland High School Secondary · Government
Blaxland East Public School Primary · Government

Transport

Within 800 m walk: 2 train stops, 34 bus stops
Within 1.6 km: 4 train stops, 73 bus stops

Closest stops:

Explorers Rd At Avoca St bus · 51 m
Explorers Rd Opp Avoca St bus · 58 m
Lucasville Rd At May St bus · 243 m
Explorers Rd Opp Brook Rd bus · 244 m
Glenbrook Station, Platform 1 train · 542 m

Lifestyle & amenities

Amenity data refreshes quarterly from OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Warmest month: Jan (26.0°C avg max)
Coolest month: Jul (16.4°C avg max)
Annual rainfall: 1211 mm
Reference station: Sydney (Observatory Hill), 54.8 km away

NBN & connectivity

NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.

Safety

Recorded offences: 199 across postcode 2773 in the year to Dec 2025 (up 51% on the prior year).
Most common categories: 86 theft, 30 violent offences, 21 property damage.

Nearby suburbs

Frequently asked questions

Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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