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Wareemba, NSW, 2046
Suburb snapshot
Wareemba is a New South Wales suburb. Data for this suburb is still being populated — check back as collectors add population, crime, schools, and local activity. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 1,519
- Median age
- 43
- Median household income / week
- $2,294
- Dwelling vacancy
- 6.9%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 43 of 622
- Median monthly mortgage
- $3,033
- Employment rate
- 57.4%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 21 / 54 / 184
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Housing
- Flats / units (January to March 2026)
- $800
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $1,100
- All types (January to March 2026)
- $850
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 242
Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Data sources & freshness
- DCJ rent tables — NSW Department of Communities and Justice · Period: January to March 2026 · Updated on site · Quarterly releases
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
- 957
- Against the person
- 238
- Against property
- 498
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 630
- Year-on-year change
- +9.9%
Most common offence types
- Break And Enter Dwelling84
- Fraud107
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment78
- Malicious Damage To Property80
- Steal From Motor Vehicle79
Data sources & freshness
- BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Period: Jan 2024 to Dec 2024 → Jan 2025 to Dec 2025; Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 · Updated on site · Rolling 12-month windows
Planning & development
Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).
41 planning-related records
2026· 2 proposals
February 2026
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation22 WAREEMBA STREET WAREEMBA 2046Determined
- Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space16 WAREEMBA STREET WAREEMBA 2046Determined
2025· 8 proposals
September 2025
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure85 WAREEMBA STREET WAREEMBA 2046Determined
May 2025
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation22 WAREEMBA STREET WAREEMBA 2046Determined
April 2025
- Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space14 WAREEMBA STREET WAREEMBA 2046Determined
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Carport; Minor building alterations (internal); Swimming pool3 CORALIE STREET WAREEMBA 2046Determined
March 2025
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool5 IRENE STREET WAREEMBA 2046Determined
- Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space16 WAREEMBA STREET WAREEMBA 2046Determined
February 2025
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation22 WAREEMBA STREET WAREEMBA 2046Withdrawn
January 2025
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure85 WAREEMBA STREET WAREEMBA 2046Determined
2024· 6 proposals
October 2024
- Erection of a new structure; Cabanas, cubby houses, ferneries, garden sheds, gazebos and greenhouses15 IRENE STREET WAREEMBA 2046Determined
September 2024
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Carport; Fences16 CECIL STREET WAREEMBA 2046Determined
August 2024
- Medium Density Housing; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure5 82-84 WAREEMBA STREET WAREEMBA 2046Determined
July 2024
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure85 WAREEMBA STREET WAREEMBA 2046Withdrawn
May 2024
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Semi-detached dwelling363 GREAT NORTH ROAD WAREEMBA 2046Determined
February 2024
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation62 WAREEMBA STREET WAREEMBA 2046Determined
2023· 5 proposals
October 2023
- Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space14 WAREEMBA STREET WAREEMBA 2046Determined
September 2023
- Demolition18 GARTFERN AVENUE WAREEMBA 2046Withdrawn
August 2023
- Dual occupancy; Demolition1 CECIL STREET WAREEMBA 2046Determined
May 2023
- Pools / decks / fencing371B GREAT NORTH ROAD WAREEMBA 2046Withdrawn
March 2023
- Dual occupancy; Demolition1 CECIL STREET WAREEMBA 2046Determined
2022· 7 proposals
November 2022
- Alterations and additions to residential development38 WAREEMBA STREET WAREEMBA 2046Determined
August 2022
- Garages, carports and car parking spaces10 CORALIE STREET WAREEMBA 2046Determined
July 2022
- Garages, carports and car parking spaces19 CORANTO STREET WAREEMBA 2046Withdrawn
April 2022
- Pools / decks / fencing371B GREAT NORTH ROAD WAREEMBA 2046Withdrawn
February 2022
- Subdivision of land120-122 EDENHOLME ROAD WAREEMBA 2046Determined
- Garages, carports and car parking spaces19 CORANTO STREET WAREEMBA 2046Withdrawn
- Dwelling7 WAREEMBA STREET WAREEMBA 2046Operational consent issued
2021· 8 proposals
November 2021
- Dual occupancy4 CECIL STREET WAREEMBA 2046Determined
September 2021
- Residential flat building120-122 EDENHOLME ROAD WAREEMBA 2046Determined
- Alterations and additions to residential development15 WAREEMBA STREET WAREEMBA 2046Determined
- Dual occupancy; Pools / decks / fencing; Demolition; Subdivision of land349 GREAT NORTH ROAD WAREEMBA 2046Determined
July 2021
- Garages, carports and car parking spaces115 EDENHOLME ROAD WAREEMBA 2046Determined
- Pools / decks / fencing177 HAMPDEN ROAD WAREEMBA 2046Determined
March 2021
- Pools / decks / fencing; Balconies, decks, patios, terraces or verandahs; Alterations and additions to residential development3 CORALIE STREET WAREEMBA 2046Determined
February 2021
- Alterations and additions to residential development18 CORANTO STREET WAREEMBA 2046Determined
2020· 5 proposals
December 2020
- Pools / decks / fencing341 GREAT NORTH ROAD WAREEMBA 2046Determined
November 2020
- Dwelling77 WAREEMBA STREET WAREEMBA 2046Determined
July 2020
- Alterations and additions to residential development; Garages, carports and car parking spaces43 CORANTO STREET WAREEMBA 2046Determined
- Garages, carports and car parking spaces22 CORANTO STREET WAREEMBA 2046Determined
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Period: 2020; 2020–2026; 2021… · Updated on site · Daily open-data feed (applications from Oct 2018)
Amenities
17 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Vintage CellarsAlcohol
- Bench (7)
- Great North Rd at Coranto StBus stop
- Great North Rd at Reginald StBus stop
- Hampden Rd at Great North RdBus stop
- Hampden Rd at Wareemba StBus stop
- Hampden Rd opp Bourke PlBus stop
- Drinking water
- Orchid ThaiRestaurant
- Hen and Chicken Bay Boat RampSlipway
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
1 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Coralie ReservePark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 10/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 10/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 2
- Parks (OSM)
- 2
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Recent changes
- Coralie Reservegovernmentpark
- Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning38 WAREEMBA STREET WAREEMBA 2046Lodged 17 Nov 2022 · Determined
- Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning15 WAREEMBA STREET WAREEMBA 2046Lodged 07 Sep 2021 · Determined
- Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning18 CORANTO STREET WAREEMBA 2046Lodged 18 Feb 2021 · Determined
- Alterations and additions to residential development; Garages, carports and car parking spacesplanning43 CORANTO STREET WAREEMBA 2046Lodged 17 Jul 2020 · Determined
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Carport; Fencesplanning16 CECIL STREET WAREEMBA 2046Lodged 24 Sep 2024 · Determined
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Semi-detached dwellingplanning363 GREAT NORTH ROAD WAREEMBA 2046Lodged 24 May 2024 · Determined
- Demolitionplanning18 GARTFERN AVENUE WAREEMBA 2046Lodged 19 Sep 2023 · Withdrawn
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structureplanning85 WAREEMBA STREET WAREEMBA 2046Lodged 01 Sep 2025 · Determined
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structureplanning85 WAREEMBA STREET WAREEMBA 2046Lodged 31 Jan 2025 · Determined
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Updated on site · Daily open-data feed (applications from Oct 2018)
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