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New South Wales · SA2 106021114

What's going on in Maitland

Population 8,611 · open in Google Maps ↗ · compare with another suburb

Top rank

#78 of 623 in New South Wales

for % Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander (7.6%)

Rank 2

#172 of 623 in New South Wales

for % single-parent families (16.3%)

Rank 3

#198 of 623 in New South Wales

for % of households renting (35.0%)

The three dimensions where Maitland picks up its best ranks, state or national whichever is sharper.

Snapshot

Five fixed dimensions covered for every SA2. Rank shown is whichever of state or national gives the lower number — i.e. the most "top X" framing.

Median household income (weekly)
$1,756 / week
#324 of 623 in New South Wales

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Median age
34 years
#533 of 623 in New South Wales

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

% of households renting
35.0%
#198 of 623 in New South Wales

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Unemployment rate
5.2%
#213 of 623 in New South Wales

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Average persons per bedroom
0.80
#314 of 623 in New South Wales

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Walk the ranking

Maitland's sharpest rank is for % Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. These are the places sitting either side of it nationally — each one carries its own neighbours, so the walk keeps going.

↑ #264 · one rank above Glen Innes New South Wales ↓ #266 · one rank below Macksville - Scotts Head New South Wales

Next door

Boundary: ABS ASGS Edition 3 (2021) SA2. Each source row links to a plain-language summary on About and to the data provider's portal — never a direct download.