2298 Postcode
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Postcode 2298 covers Waratah, New South Wales. Australian postcodes are four digits. The Bureau of Statistics publishes census results for Postal Areas, its own approximation of them, so the figures below describe this postcode rather than the suburb or the council.
- Residents
- 10,141
- Median age
- 36
- Median household income
- A$1,617
- Median rent
- A$380
- Degree or higher
- 25.4%
- Unemployment
- 5%
Where 2298 is
Waratah, New South Wales — the point recorded for this postal code. It marks the centre of the code, not its boundary.
People
| Residents | 10,141 |
|---|---|
| Median age | 36 |
| Born overseas | 15.5%1,575 |
| Speaks a language other than English at home | 11.3%1,143 |
| Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander | 5.2%529 |
| Australian citizens | 8,775 |
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Income and work
| Median household income, weekly | A$1,617 |
|---|---|
| The same, over a year | A$84,084 |
| Median personal income, weekly | A$778 |
| Median family income, weekly | A$2,129 |
| Unemployment rate | 5% |
| Labour force participation | 61.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.4% |
Housing
| Dwellings | 3,953 |
|---|---|
| Median rent, weekly | A$380 |
| Median mortgage, monthly | A$1,896 |
| Owned outright | 23.6% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 31.1% |
| Rented | 42% |
| Average household size | 2.3 |
| People per bedroom | 0.8 |
The tick is the national median.
| Owned outright | |
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| Owned with a mortgage | |
| Rented |
| Born overseas | |
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| Speaks a language other than English at home | |
| Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander |
Figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census, published for Postal Areas — the ABS approximation of Australia Post postcodes, built from mesh blocks. Licensed CC BY 4.0.
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