Warners Bay NSW 2282
5,300 addresses · 111 streets
Shortland Electorate › Lake Macquarie LGA › Warners Bay · 108 km from Sydney
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Living Here
Warners Bay is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 8,237 people, with a median age of 46. The typical household earns around $1,494 a week, with median rent near $420 a week. Most homes are houses. About 76% of households own their home and 24% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Warners Bay - Boolaroo statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Warners Bay itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
4 cafés & restaurants
4 supermarkets
3 doctors & medical clinics
1 dentist
1 physiotherapist
1 optometrist
1 childcare centre
2 dog parks
2 hairdressers
2 mechanics
1 electrician
Getting around. Train station: Cardiff, 3.6 km north · Airport: Lake Macquarie Airport, 10.4 km south.
Socio-economic Standing
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: 26.3% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 26.3% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 39.4% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.7% · Labour-force participation 57.8%
Population by age in Warners Bay
| 0-4 | 382 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 936 |
| 15-19 | 535 |
| 20-24 | 397 |
| 25-34 | 753 |
| 35-44 | 970 |
| 45-54 | 1,128 |
| 55-64 | 1,029 |
| 65-74 | 1,094 |
| 75-84 | 764 |
| 85+ | 260 |
Dwelling types in Warners Bay
| House | 2,293 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 783 |
| Apartment | 302 |
| Other | 4 |
Households by weekly income in Warners Bay
| <$650 | 628 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 981 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 901 |
| $3,000+ | 698 |
Top ancestries in Warners Bay
| English | 3,767 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 3,406 |
| Scottish | 1,026 |
| Irish | 903 |
| Other | 538 |
| German | 407 |
Housing tenure in Warners Bay
| Owned | 1,515 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 1,031 |
| Rented | 800 |
| Other | 22 |
Cars per household in Warners Bay
| 0 | 168 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1,326 |
| 2 | 1,280 |
| 3 | 394 |
| 4+ | 196 |
Commute to work in Warners Bay
| Car | 2,211 |
|---|---|
| Train | 3 |
| Bus | 15 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 53 |
| Bicycle | 9 |
| Home | 863 |
Top countries of birth in Warners Bay
| England | 255 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 102 |
| Scotland | 60 |
| Germany | 56 |
| South Africa | 47 |
| India | 46 |
Languages used at home in Warners Bay
| Arabic | 34 |
|---|---|
| Macedonian | 30 |
| Mandarin | 25 |
| German | 24 |
| Spanish | 22 |
| Japanese | 17 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
62,623 bird observations recorded near Warners Bay — most often seen:
- Rainbow Lorikeet (4,899)
- Noisy Miner (4,079)
- Australian Magpie (3,796)
- Laughing Kookaburra (3,104)
- Australian Raven (3,028)
- Magpie-lark (2,648)
- Eastern Rosella (2,449)
- Crested Pigeon (2,367)
- Welcome Swallow (2,187)
- Masked Lapwing (2,112)
- Black Swan (2,063)
- Australian Pelican (2,013)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (1,875)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Warners Bay
- Grey Butcherbird (1,871)
- Chestnut Teal (1,697)
- Silver Gull (1,682)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (1,632)
- Willie Wagtail (1,610)
- Superb Fairy-wren (1,608)
- White-faced Heron (1,608)
- Little Pied Cormorant (1,597)
- Common Myna (1,570)
- Great Egret (1,533)
- Australian White Ibis (1,467)
- Red-browed Finch (1,461)
- Pacific Black Duck (1,392)
- Little Corella (1,360)
- Little Black Cormorant (1,344)
- Eurasian Coot (1,302)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (1,269)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Warners Bay:
- Lakelands (1.1 km)
- Eleebana (2.3 km)
- Mount Hutton (2.3 km)
- Speers Point (2.3 km)
- Cardiff South (2.4 km)
- Macquarie Hills (2.5 km)
- Hillsborough (2.9 km)
- Tingira Heights (3.1 km)
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Streets
- Alam Street (13)
- Albert Street (217)
- Andrew Street (7)
- Ashton Close (14)
- Augusta Street (23)
- Aurora Court (48)
- Barbara Street (7)
- Bayview Street (152)
- Beecroft Street (12)
- Beryl Street (41)
- Biddabah Avenue (9)
- Bonarius Street (48)
- Bucklee Crescent (21)
- Burgin Way (24)
- Butler Crescent (28)
- Campbell Street (37)
- Carwood Close (8)
- Charles Street (171)
- Chartley Street (51)
- Chelston Street (31)
- Cleverton Close (19)
- Coane Street (37)
- Colby Close (7)
- Colorado Close (9)
- Coronation Street (46)
- Cotter Lane (4)
- Crestwood Place (13)
- Croydon Place (14)
- Daraya Close (6)
- Daydawn Avenue (17)
- Delma Parade (21)
- East Street (142)
- Eaton Close (11)
- Elron Court (5)
- Enterprise Drive (14)
- Fairfax Road (169)
- Forrester Close (15)
- Gayton Close (16)
- Grasmere Way (17)
- Gregory Parade (8)
- Harrison Street (41)
- Hillsborough Road (244)
- Hindmarsh Street (9)
- Holt Street (20)
- Howard Street (283)
- Hughes Avenue (11)
- Indiana Close (8)
- James Street (35)
- Janice Street (26)
- Jesson Parade (22)
- John Street (100)
- Jonathan Street (70)
- Jones Avenue (72)
- Julie Avenue (11)
- Kanangra Street (15)
- King Street (98)
- Lake Street (69)
- Lawford Close (19)
- Lisa Avenue (14)
- Macquarie Road (140)
- Margaret Street (103)
- Martin Street (148)
- Maurie Avenue (18)
- Medcalf Street (162)
- Milloba Close (7)
- Mills Street (119)
- Minnesota Way (41)
- Myles Avenue (125)
- Nebraska Close (15)
- New Road (16)
- New York Avenue (65)
- Nott Street (43)
- Olsen Crescent (25)
- Palm Court (10)
- Panorama Parade (44)
- Peachwood Close (15)
- Phoenix Drive (29)
- Plumridge Close (16)
- Pring Street (12)
- Pryors Lane (4)
- Punt Road (8)
- Queen Street (137)
- Ramsbury Close (10)
- Rayford Street (25)
- Robert Avenue (11)
- Royal Street (9)
- Ruswell Avenue (31)
- Sadlier Close (8)
- Seaman Avenue (59)
- Spencer Street (13)
- Starling Street (51)
- Sweet Street (24)
- Taylor Crescent (14)
- Terone Close (9)
- The Esplanade (271)
- Vennard Street (38)
- Vermont Place (7)
- Vincent Street (18)
- Virginia Street (32)
- Walker Street (91)
- Warner Street (33)
- Warners Bay Road (195)
- Wellham Close (11)
- Wellings Street (39)
- Whitby Street (20)
- Whyte Street (13)
- Wilton Close (22)
- Windross Drive (33)
- Winterlake Road (18)
- Yorston Street (163)
- Yuruga Street (11)
