Waratah West, NSW 2298 (118.09 km to CBD)
Closest Train Station: Warabrook (University) Station 1.26 km
Surrounding Suburbs: Mayfield West 2304 North Lambton 2299 Warabrook 2304 Waratah 2298
Selected Demographics of Waratah West
- $766,000 Median House Price
- $586,500 Median Unit Price
- 1195 Number of House
- 246 Number of Unit
- 9027 Number of People
- 31 Median Age
- 2.5 Median Household Size
- $300 Weekly Rent
- $415 Weekly Individual Income
- $1,070 Weekly Family Income
- $954 Weekly Household Income
Suburb Location
More Recent Sold in Waratah West
| Address | Sold Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Marcus Street, Waratah West NSW | 26 Apr 2024 | $898,000 |
| 2/4 Cassine Boulevard, Waratah West NSW | 22 Apr 2024 | $583,000 |
| 13 Catherine Street, Waratah West NSW | 12 Apr 2024 | $0 |
| 28 Acacia Avenue, Waratah West NSW | 20 Mar 2024 | $780,000 |
| 28 Angus Avenue, Waratah West NSW | 19 Mar 2024 | $727,500 |
More Recent Rent in Waratah West
| Address | Rent Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Kimian Avenue, Waratah West NSW | 22 Mar 2024 | $670 |
| 14 Norman Street, Waratah West NSW | 8 Mar 2024 | $695 |
| 28 Bernice Crescent, Waratah West NSW | 6 Mar 2024 | $540 |
| 264 Christo Road, Waratah West NSW | 6 Mar 2024 | $570 |
| 16 Adelaide Street, Waratah West NSW | 28 Feb 2024 | $620 |
Rent Yield in Waratah West
| Beds | Average Price | Average Rent | Average Rent Yield% | Median Price | Median Rent | Median Rent Yield% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | |||||||
| 1 | $409,500 | $346 | 4.39% | $409,500 | $363 | 4.61% | 14 |
| 2 | $584,271 | $584 | 5.20% | $560,000 | $590 | 5.48% | 14 |
| 3 | $577,353 | $619 | 5.58% | $550,000 | $600 | 5.67% | 42 |
| 4 | $644,500 | $725 | 5.85% | $612,500 | $730 | 6.20% | 9 |
| 5 | $630,000 | $850 | 7.02% | $630,000 | $850 | 7.02% | 5 |
| House | |||||||
| 2 | $574,988 | $590 | 5.34% | $554,975 | $590 | 5.53% | 7 |
| 3 | $566,333 | $618 | 5.67% | $540,000 | $625 | 6.02% | 29 |
| 4 | $644,500 | $750 | 6.05% | $612,500 | $750 | 6.37% | 7 |
| 5 | $530,000 | $895 | 8.78% | $530,000 | $895 | 8.78% | 3 |
| Townhouse | |||||||
| 2 | $550,000 | $625 | 5.91% | $550,000 | $625 | 5.91% | 3 |
| 3 | - | $750 | - | - | $750 | - | 5 |
| Unit/apmt | |||||||
| 1 | $420,000 | $361 | 4.47% | $420,000 | $413 | 5.11% | 5 |
| 2 | $599,950 | $520 | 4.51% | $599,950 | $520 | 4.51% | 2 |
| Villa | |||||||
| 2 | - | $550 | - | - | $550 | - | 1 |
| Other | |||||||
| 1 | - | $340 | - | - | $340 | - | 2 |
| 3 | $660,000 | $500 | 3.94% | $660,000 | $500 | 3.94% | 3 |
| Unknown | |||||||
| 1 | $399,000 | $338 | 4.41% | $399,000 | $330 | 4.30% | 7 |
| 2 | $640,000 | - | - | $640,000 | - | - | 1 |
| 3 | - | $514 | - | - | $530 | - | 5 |
| 4 | - | $713 | - | - | $713 | - | 2 |
| 5 | $730,000 | $760 | 5.41% | $730,000 | $760 | 5.41% | 2 |
Schools in Waratah West
| School Name | School Sector | School Type |
|---|---|---|
| Waratah West Public School | Non-government | Primary |
Leading Agents (Sale)
| Agent Name | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Chapman Property - Newcastle | 19% |
| Ray White - Newcastle City | 13% |
| PRDnationwide Newcastle & Lake Macquarie - | 8% |
| Robinson Property - The Junction | 8% |
| Ray White Hamilton - HAMILTON | 8% |
| MDRE Property Advantage - Mayfield | 8% |
| Dalton Partners - The Junction | 5% |
| Creer Property - Charlestown | 5% |
| Dowling Mayfield - Mayfield | 5% |
| Dotcom Property Sales - Newcastle West | 2% |
Leading Agents (Rent)
| Agent Name | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Dowling Real Estate Jesmond - Jesmond | 17% |
| Reece Realty - Newcastle | 11% |
| Dowling Real Estate - Wallsend | 10% |
| Dowling Mayfield - Mayfield | 7% |
| Dalton Partners - The Junction | 7% |
| True Blue Realty - Georgetown | 5% |
| Walkom Real Estate - Newcastle | 4% |
| LJ Hooker Hamilton - Hamilton | 4% |
| Ray White - Newcastle City | 3% |
| Dowling Real Estate - Maitland | 3% |
Crime Rate of Newcastle
| Crime Type | Rate of Newcastle | Rate of NSW |
| Assault | 1,206 | 883 |
| Drug | 185 | 534 |
| Other | 7,233 | 5,602 |
| Robbery | 91 | 67 |
| Sexual Offence | 177 | 59 |
| Theft | 3,616 | 2,129 |
| Total | 12,508 | 9,274 |
Demographics of Waratah West
| PopulationSize | Waratah West | Sydney |
| All People | 9027 | 470615 |
| Country of Origin | Waratah West | Sydney |
| Australian Born | 88% | 85% |
| Born Overseas - Top 5 | Waratah West | Sydney |
| United Kingdom | 3% | 3% |
| New Zealand | 1% | 1% |
| Italy | 1% | 0% |
| Germany | 1% | 1% |
| Poland | 1% | 0% |
| Median household income | Waratah West | Sydney |
| Weekly income | $991 | $1,447 |
| Age Statistics | Waratah West | Sydney |
| 20 to 39 | 30% | 27% |
| 60+ | 26% | 19% |
| 40 to 59 | 22% | 26% |
| 5 to 19 | 17% | 21% |
| 0 to 4 | 6% | 7% |
| Family Statistics - Top 5 | Waratah West | Sydney |
| Married | 40% | 51% |
| Never Married | 35% | 30% |
| Widowed | 12% | 7% |
| Divorced | 9% | 8% |
| Separated | 3% | 4% |
| Religion - Top 5 | Waratah West | Sydney |
| Catholic | 31% | 28% |
| Anglican | 30% | 33% |
| No Religion | 13% | 13% |
| Uniting Church | 9% | 10% |
| Presbyterian and Reformed | 4% | 5% |
| Occupation - Top 5 | Waratah West | Sydney |
| Intermediate Clerical/Sales/Service | 6% | 6% |
| Professionals | 6% | 6% |
| Tradespersons and Related Workers | 5% | 6% |
| Labourers and Related Workers | 4% | 4% |
| Elementary Clerical/Sales/Service | 3% | 4% |
| Education - Top 5 | Waratah West | Sydney |
| Not Attending (Working) | 74% | 74% |
| University or other Tertiary Institution | 8% | 4% |
| Infants/Primary | 7% | 10% |
| Secondary Education | 5% | 7% |
| Technical or Further Education | 4% | 3% |
| Transport to Work - Top 5 | Waratah West | Sydney |
| Car (driver) | 20% | 24% |
| Car (passenger) | 3% | 3% |
| Walked | 2% | 2% |
| Bus Only | 1% | 1% |
| Bicycle | 1% | 0% |
| Type of Dwelling - Top 3 | Waratah West | Sydney |
| Separate house | 78% | 82% |
| Flat | 13% | 7% |
| Semi/Terrace | 7% | 6% |
| Nature of Occupancy - Top 3 | Waratah West | Sydney |
| Fully Owned | 43% | 45% |
| Rented | 33% | 26% |
| Purchasing | 19% | 23% |
| Monthly Loan Repayment - Top 5 | Waratah West | Sydney |
| $800-$999 | 21% | 20% |
| $600-$799 | 20% | 22% |
| $400-$599 | 17% | 17% |
Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics data
