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Warabrook NSW 2304

1,151 addresses · 31 streets

Newcastle Electorate › Newcastle LGA › Warabrook · 119 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Warabrook is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 1,982 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $1,634 a week, with median rent near $375 a week. Most homes are houses. About 65% of households own their home and 34% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

1,982Population
45Median age
$1,634Median household income / wk
$375Median rent / wk
2.4Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Mayfield - Warabrook statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Warabrook itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Warabrook, 600 m west · Bus interchange: Newcastle Interchange, 5.8 km south-east · Ferry wharf: Muloobinba / Queens Wharf, 7.4 km south-east · Airport: Newcastle Airport, 14.5 km north-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😐Around average · 5/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs7/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 23.1% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 4.2% · Labour-force participation 54.9%

Population by age in Warabrook
Population by age, Warabrook NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-480
5-14198
15-19100
20-24123
25-34265
35-44202
45-54230
55-64259
65-74250
75-84140
85+122
Dwelling types in Warabrook
Dwelling types, Warabrook NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House513
Townhouse196
Apartment29
Other0
Households by weekly income in Warabrook
Households by weekly income, Warabrook NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$650110
$650-1,499206
$1,500-2,999232
$3,000+139
Top ancestries in Warabrook
Top ancestries, Warabrook NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Australian746
English659
Scottish205
Other185
Irish184
Chinese147
Housing tenure in Warabrook
Housing tenure, Warabrook NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned274
Mortgage198
Rented245
Other14
Cars per household in Warabrook
Cars per household, Warabrook NSW (ABS Census 2021)
045
1283
2262
396
4+40
Commute to work in Warabrook
Commute to work, Warabrook NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car527
Train11
Bus6
Tram/ferry0
Walked16
Bicycle0
Home179
Top countries of birth in Warabrook
Top countries of birth, Warabrook NSW (ABS Census 2021)
China66
England30
Vietnam30
Philippines28
New Zealand24
North Macedonia18
Languages used at home in Warabrook
Languages used at home, Warabrook NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin87
Vietnamese42
Cantonese30
Macedonian28
Hindi11
Korean11

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