Woodberry NSW 2322
1,324 addresses · 39 streets
Paterson Electorate › Maitland LGA › Woodberry · 127 km from Sydney
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Living Here
Woodberry is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 3,024 people, with a median age of 36. The typical household earns around $1,187 a week, with median rent near $320 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, Aboriginal. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Beresfield - Hexham statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Woodberry itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 cafés & restaurants
1 supermarket
2 Catholic churches
3 doctors & medical clinics
1 dentist
2 physiotherapists
2 libraries
2 post offices
3 gyms & sports centres
1 bakery
2 butchers
3 hardware stores
2 hairdressers
1 mechanic
Getting around. Train station: Beresfield, 1.1 km south-west · Airport: RAAF Base Williamtown, 16 km east.
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: 3.4% 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 | 3.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 8.2% |
Demographics
Unemployment 9.7% · Labour-force participation 52.9%
Population by age in Woodberry
| 0-4 | 208 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 451 |
| 15-19 | 209 |
| 20-24 | 173 |
| 25-34 | 435 |
| 35-44 | 314 |
| 45-54 | 362 |
| 55-64 | 397 |
| 65-74 | 293 |
| 75-84 | 140 |
| 85+ | 34 |
Dwelling types in Woodberry
| House | 1,062 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 40 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Woodberry
| <$650 | 226 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 392 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 307 |
| $3,000+ | 88 |
Top ancestries in Woodberry
| Australian | 1,411 |
|---|---|
| English | 1,268 |
| Aboriginal | 426 |
| Scottish | 247 |
| Irish | 223 |
| Ancestry NS | 167 |
Housing tenure in Woodberry
| Owned | 297 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 414 |
| Rented | 372 |
| Other | 9 |
Cars per household in Woodberry
| 0 | 59 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 454 |
| 2 | 391 |
| 3 | 112 |
| 4+ | 77 |
Commute to work in Woodberry
| Car | 817 |
|---|---|
| Train | 10 |
| Bus | 4 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 13 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 94 |
Top countries of birth in Woodberry
| England | 57 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 29 |
| Philippines | 29 |
| Scotland | 11 |
| India | 8 |
| Thailand | 8 |
Languages used at home in Woodberry
| Tagalog | 11 |
|---|---|
| Mandarin | 7 |
| Filipino | 7 |
| Thai | 7 |
| Tamil | 6 |
| Cantonese | 5 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
16,665 bird observations recorded near Woodberry — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (935)
- Magpie-lark (851)
- Pacific Black Duck (814)
- Superb Fairy-wren (745)
- Australian White Ibis (734)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (729)
- Common Myna (698)
- Australian Raven (661)
- Noisy Miner (636)
- Welcome Swallow (629)
- White-faced Heron (622)
- Willie Wagtail (613)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (518)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Woodberry
- Chestnut Teal (513)
- Black Swan (509)
- Eastern Rosella (509)
- Bell Miner (503)
- Masked Lapwing (497)
- Crested Pigeon (467)
- Swamp Harrier (459)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (446)
- Straw-necked Ibis (443)
- Grey Fantail (416)
- Royal Spoonbill (403)
- Laughing Kookaburra (398)
- Great Egret (396)
- Galah (388)
- Australian Pelican (380)
- Variegated Fairy-wren (379)
- White-breasted Woodswallow (374)
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 Woodberry:
- Tarro (2.1 km)
- Beresfield (2.3 km)
- Thornton (2.8 km)
- Berry Park (4.9 km)
- Chisholm (5 km)
- Millers Forest (5.2 km)
- Hexham (5.4 km)
- Tomago (5.8 km)
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Streets
- Annette Close (20)
- Bangalay Close (10)
- Barrack Street (5)
- Barralier Avenue (44)
- Bristol Street (15)
- Busby Close (8)
- Curlew Crescent (65)
- Dalwood Street (33)
- Duckenfield Avenue (42)
- Eagle Close (11)
- Frewin Avenue (53)
- Gostwych Avenue (36)
- Green Hills Avenue (59)
- Greenway Avenue (52)
- Hawk Street (3)
- Homebush Drive (35)
- Hyde Street (5)
- Ibis Parade (37)
- Kay Close (10)
- Kingfisher Lane (3)
- Kingstown Road (122)
- Kirkton Crescent (20)
- Kookaburra Parade (97)
- Lawson Avenue (88)
- Michael Hill Avenue (61)
- Nilands Lane (16)
- Oakfield Road (1)
- Peewee Close (6)
- Redbill Drive (63)
- Segenhoe Street (29)
- Sophia Jane Avenue (22)
- Stanley Close (13)
- Swallow Avenue (38)
- Tahlee Avenue (22)
- Turners Road (1)
- Waterbush Crescent (76)
- Windermere Avenue (37)
- Woodberry Road (60)
- Woodbine Close (6)
