Wareemba

NSW 2046 • Greater Sydney

1,519
Population (2021)
$53,404
Median Income
0.32 km²
Area
21m
Elevation

About Wareemba

Wareemba is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in New South Wales, located within the Canada Bay (Area) area. With a population of 1,519 and a median income of $53,404, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 0.32 km² at an elevation of 21m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Sydney.

As part of Greater Sydney, residents benefit from excellent transport links, diverse dining options, and proximity to employment hubs. The suburb features local shops, parks, and community spaces that create a vibrant neighbourhood atmosphere. Wareemba delivers the convenience of city living with its own distinct local character.

Wareemba falls under postcode 2046 and is governed by Canada Bay Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Drummoyne electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2046
Urban Area
Canada Bay
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.86°, 151.13°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
0.32 km²
Elevation
21m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$600
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$3,033
Avg Household Size
2.6 people
Median Age
43 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,546
Census 2021
1,519
1.7% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$42,172
Income 2021
$53,404
26.6% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,035
Born Overseas 438

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. Italy 142
  • 2. England 37
  • 3. China 26
  • 4. New Zealand 23
  • 5. Greece 15
  • 6. United States 14
  • 7. Thailand 13
  • 8. Turkey 11
  • 9. South Korea 10
  • 10. Philippines 10
  • 11. Ireland 9
  • 12. Poland 9
  • 13. South Africa 8
  • 14. Vietnam 8
  • 15. Egypt 7

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Italian 482
English 387
Australian 375
Irish 170
Scottish 81
Chinese 80
Greek 77
German 32
Filipino 24
Croatian 19

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

555
Both parents born in Australia
696
Both parents born overseas
229
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
67.8%
No Religion
24.8%
Buddhism
1.7%
Islam
0.9%
Hinduism
0.8%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
90 (5.9%)
5-14 years
188 (12.4%)
15-19 years
84 (5.5%)
20-24 years
64 (4.2%)
25-34 years
162 (10.7%)
35-44 years
205 (13.5%)
45-54 years
230 (15.1%)
55-64 years
186 (12.2%)
65-74 years
145 (9.5%)
75-84 years
111 (7.3%)
85+ years
57 (3.8%)

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