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Maitland

NSW 2320 • Rest of NSW

1,972
Population (2021)
$33,020
Median Income
5.47 km²
Area
11m
Elevation

About Maitland

Maitland is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Maitland (City) area. With a population of 1,972 and a median income of $33,020, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 5.47 km² at an elevation of 11m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of NSW.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Maitland provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Maitland falls under postcode 2320 and is governed by Maitland Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Maitland electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2320
Urban Area
Maitland
LGA
Maitland
Federal Electorate
Paterson
State Electorate
Maitland
Type
Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-32.74°, 151.55°
Statistical Area
Rest of NSW
Area
5.47 km²
Elevation
11m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Woolworths
    Pender Place Shopping Centre, 44 Elgin Street Maitland 2320 NSW

🎓 Schools

🏛️ Heritage-Listed Places

There are 13 heritage-listed places in or near Maitland, listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.

Barden & Ribee Saddlery
473 High Street Maitland • SHR #00089
Maitland Court House
High Street, Maitland • SHR #00794
Maitland Synagogue (former)
47 Church Street Maitland • SHR #00376
Maitland Town Hall & adj Office Building & Supper Room
High Street, Maitland • SHR #00183
Grossman House
71 Church Street Maitland • SHR #01499
St Mary's the Virgin Anglican Church & Rectory
66 Church Street Maitland • SHR #00403
Maitland Post Office
381 High Street Maitland • SHR #01313
Brough House
Church Street, Maitland • SHR #01495
Presbyterian High School/Manse (former)
12-14 Free Church Street Maitland • SHR #00577
Maitland Railway Station and yard group
Main Northern railway Maitland • SHR #01185
Cintra - House, Garden and Stables
34 Regent Street Maitland • SHR #01892
Maitland Jewish Cemetery
Trappaud Road, South Maitland • SHR #01921
Maitland Lodge of Unity Masonic Hall and Lodge
5 Victoria Street, Maitland • SHR #01937

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$320
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,517
Avg Household Size
2.2 people
Median Age
43 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,885
Census 2021
1,972
▲ 4.6% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$27,924
Income 2021
$33,020
▲ 18.2% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,648
Born Overseas 193

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 40
  • 2. New Zealand 17
  • 3. Bangladesh 16
  • 4. Philippines 16
  • 5. South Africa 8
  • 6. United States 8
  • 7. India 7
  • 8. Ireland 7
  • 9. Nepal 7
  • 10. Scotland 7
  • 11. Hong Kong 6
  • 12. Pakistan 6
  • 13. China 4
  • 14. Wales 4
  • 15. Germany 3

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 813
Australian 769
Irish 299
Scottish 243
Australian Aboriginal 137
German 88
Italian 28
Filipino 24
Chinese 20
Dutch 20

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,393
Both parents born in Australia
245
Both parents born overseas
184
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
46.2%
No Religion
44.3%
Islam
1.1%
Buddhism
0.7%
Hinduism
0.7%
Sikhism
0.4%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
82 (4.2%)
5-14 years
197 (10.0%)
15-19 years
95 (4.8%)
20-24 years
124 (6.3%)
25-34 years
271 (13.7%)
35-44 years
271 (13.7%)
45-54 years
290 (14.7%)
55-64 years
239 (12.1%)
65-74 years
205 (10.4%)
75-84 years
124 (6.3%)
85+ years
86 (4.4%)

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