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Wareemba NSW 2046

776 addresses · 14 streets

Reid Electorate › Canada Bay LGA › Wareemba · 7 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Wareemba is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 1,519 people, with a median age of 43. The typical household earns around $2,294 a week, with median rent near $600 a week. Most homes are houses. About 70% of households own their home and 29% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include Italian, English, Australian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

1,519Population
43Median age
$2,294Median household income / wk
$600Median rent / wk
2.6Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Five Dock - Abbotsford statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Wareemba itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Croydon, 3.3 km south-west · Metro station: Hurlstone Park, 5.9 km south · Light rail stop: Leichhardt North, 2.8 km south-east · Bus interchange: STA Ryde Depot, 4.5 km north · Ferry wharf: Abbotsford, 1.6 km north · Airport: Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, 10.9 km south-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources7/10
Education & jobs10/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 6.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Wareemba

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Wareemba NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20206.7%
Surveyed canopy, Greater Sydney aerial survey, 20199.4%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20214.6%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.1% · Labour-force participation 59.2%

Population by age in Wareemba
Population by age, Wareemba NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-490
5-14188
15-1984
20-2464
25-34162
35-44205
45-54230
55-64186
65-74145
75-84111
85+57
Dwelling types in Wareemba
Dwelling types, Wareemba NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House320
Townhouse54
Apartment184
Other17
Households by weekly income in Wareemba
Households by weekly income, Wareemba NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$65074
$650-1,499121
$1,500-2,999130
$3,000+220
Top ancestries in Wareemba
Top ancestries, Wareemba NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Italian482
English387
Australian375
Other172
Irish170
Scottish81
Housing tenure in Wareemba
Housing tenure, Wareemba NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned234
Mortgage160
Rented161
Other5
Cars per household in Wareemba
Cars per household, Wareemba NSW (ABS Census 2021)
054
1250
2195
351
4+30
Commute to work in Wareemba
Commute to work, Wareemba NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car230
Train0
Bus11
Tram/ferry0
Walked9
Bicycle4
Home338
Top countries of birth in Wareemba
Top countries of birth, Wareemba NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Italy142
England37
China26
New Zealand23
Greece15
United States14
Languages used at home in Wareemba
Languages used at home, Wareemba NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Italian249
Greek37
Mandarin29
Cantonese13
Portuguese12
Vietnamese10

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

110,160 bird observations recorded near Wareemba — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Wareemba

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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