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WARATAH瓦拉塔

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House Median
Local$904,000
Sydney Median$1,751,728
Unit Median
No data
Safety Index
Local Crime Rate24,356
NSW Average6,635
Chinese %
Local1.4%
NSW Average5%
HSC Schools
Local1
Nearby4
Train Lines
Local Station No
Nearby Station No

WARATAH Property & Rent

Price data: © NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 | Rent data: LGA average

Waratah median house price is $904K, 48% below Sydney median.

House Price
$904,000
House Growth
N/A
Unit Price
N/A
Unit Growth
N/A
3BR House
$685/wk
2BR House
N/A
3BR Unit
N/A
2BR Unit
$500/wk

WARATAH Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics (Oct 2024 - Sep 2025)

Crime rate of 24,356 per 100k residents, 267% above the NSW average. Safety awareness recommended.

Caution Advised
Crime rate 24,356 per 100kAbove NSW average (6,635)

WARATAH Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Total population of 4,927, 1.4% Chinese residents, near NSW average.

Population Overview

4,927
Total Population
2,574
/km² Density
1.4%
Chinese %
Near Average

Top Ethnicities

1
English
1,797 people
36.5%
2
Aust
1,710 people
34.7%
3
Irish
645 people
13.1%
4
Scottish
514 people
10.4%
5
Aust_Abor
202 people
4.1%

WARATAH Nearby Schools

Data source: NESA 2025 HSC Results | Secondary schools with HSC results only

1 HSC school in Waratah, 4 quality schools nearby, top score 88.5.

Local Schools1 school

St Philip's Christian College - Waratah
PrivateCoed
63.9Score

Nearby Top SchoolsNearby 4 schools

Merewether High School
SelectiveCoedBroadmeadow
88.5Score
Hunter School of Performing Arts
PublicCoedBroadmeadow
59.1Score
Lambton High School
PublicCoedLambton
49.2Score
Hunter Christian School
PrivateCoedMayfield (newcastle)
40.7Score

WARATAH Nearby Suburbs

Property data: © NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 | 3 neighbours
BROADMEADOW
-House
-Unit
LAMBTON
$950KHouse
$665KUnit
MAYFIELD (NEWCASTLE)
$981KHouse
$710KUnit

Click to view each suburb's detail page

WARATAH Overview

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.

WARATAH FAQ

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.