Suburb in New South Wales
West Wallsend
2286, Newcastle - Maitland, New South Wales, Australia
| Population | 2,981 |
|---|---|
| People / km² | 170.4 |
| Median age | 36 |
| Median hhd income / wk | $1,627 |
| Area | 17.5 km² |
| Addresses | 1,425 |
Source: ABS 2021 Census (Suburbs & Localities) and Geoscape G-NAF.
Postcode
West Wallsend is in postcode 2286.
Demographics
Age distribution
0–47%
5–1413%
15–196%
20–246%
25–3416%
35–4412%
45–5411%
55–6411%
65–7411%
75–846%
85+2%
Community
- Born in Australia
- 89%
- Born overseas
- 7%
- English only at home
- 93%
- Other language
- 3%
- Indigenous
- 6%
Households & income
- Avg household size
- 2.6
- Personal income
- $763/wk
- Family income
- $1,979/wk
- Median mortgage
- $1,863/mo
- Median rent
- $400/wk
Wider area — surrounding postcode 2286: population 4,690, median age 37, median household income $1,695/wk.
Nearby suburbs
The closest suburbs to West Wallsend.