Australian Bureau of Statistics data shows shows where the Hunter's top median income earners live

Matthew Kelly
Updated September 26 2018 - 7:46am, first published 7:00am
Life in Lorn: Maths tutor Kamran Ebrahim and his wife Mahtab Asghari have been renting in the suburb for two years. Picture: Simone De Peak.
Life in Lorn: Maths tutor Kamran Ebrahim and his wife Mahtab Asghari have been renting in the suburb for two years. Picture: Simone De Peak.

The leafy Maitland suburbs of Lorn and Bolwarra have emerged as the Hunter’s highest earning suburbs, beating off more fancied coastal addresses in Newcastle and Lake Macquarie, new Australian Bureau of Statistics data shows.

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Matthew Kelly

Matthew Kelly

Journalist

Matthew Kelly has worked as a journalist for more than 25 years. He has been working as a general reporter at the Newcastle Herald since 2018. In recent years he has reported on subjects including environment, energy, water security, manufacturing and higher education. He has previously covered issues including the health and environmental impacts of uncovered coal wagons in the Hunter Valley, the pollution of legacy of former industrial sites and freedom of information issues.

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