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WARATAH

Newcastle Region
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House Median
This suburb $904,000
Sydney average $1,750,000
Unit Median
No data available
Safety Index
Crime rate 24,356
NSW average 6,635
Chinese Population
This suburb 1.4%
NSW average 5%
Population
Total 4,927
Density 2,574.0/km²
Region Info
Region Newcastle Region
State New South Wales

WARATAH Property Overview

Purchase Prices (2025 Q2)
House Median $904,000
House Sales Volume -
Unit Median No data
Unit Sales Volume -
Rental Prices (Weekly)
2 Bed House No data
3 Bed House $685/wk
2 Bed Unit $500/wk
3 Bed Unit No data
Data source: NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 Q2/Q3

WARATAH Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) September 2025
Exercise Caution
Crime rate: 24,356 per 100,000 Above NSW average (6,635)
3.67x
vs NSW Average

Crime Rate Comparison

WARATAH 24,356/100k
NSW Average 6,635/100k

Safety Tips

WARATAH has a crime rate above the NSW average. It's recommended to be mindful of personal and property security, avoid walking alone late at night, and keep valuables secured.

WARATAH Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

4,927
Total Population
2,574
people/km² density
1.4%
Chinese Population
Near average

Major Ethnicities

1
England
1,797 people
36.5%
2
Australia
1,710 people
34.7%
3
Ireland
645 people
13.1%
4
Scotland
514 people
10.4%
5
Australia
202 people
4.1%

Transport

164.3 km
to Sydney CBD
119 min
drive to CBD
209 min
transit to CBD
No Station
bus/car required

Local Schools (1)

Independent (1)

St Philip's Christian College - Waratah

Details
64.0 score K-12 Co-ed

Neighbouring Suburbs

No neighbouring suburb data available

About WARATAH

Waratah is located in Newcastle Region. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 4,927 with a density of 2574 people/km².

Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $904,000, below Sydney average.

Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, independent school St Philip's Christian College - Waratah has 86.

Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 24356 per 100,000, 3.67x the NSW average, a high crime area.

Demographics: English comprises 36.47%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Australian (34.71%) and Irish (13.09%).

Transport: No train station coverage.

Frequently Asked Questions

According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Waratah has a house median of $904,000. Limited unit data available. Property prices are below Sydney median, offering good value.

According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Waratah has a crime rate of 24356 per 100,000, which is 3.67x the NSW average (6635). Significantly above NSW average, careful consideration advised.

Government schools: No public high school in this suburb. Independent schools: St Philip's Christian College - Waratah, 2024 HSC results: 86 Distinguished Achievers, 2 Top Achievers, AU Guide Score 64.0.

According to ABS 2021 Census, Waratah has a population of 4,927, with Chinese comprising 1.40%. Lower Chinese proportion, suitable for families seeking integration into local community. Main ethnic groups: English (36.47%), Aust (34.71%), Irish (13.09%), Scottish (10.43%), Aust_Abor (4.10%).

Waratah is approximately 164.3km from Sydney CBD, about 119 minutes by car or 209 minutes by public transport. No train station coverage. Relies mainly on bus or driving. Far from city centre, suitable for families not requiring frequent commuting.