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East Maitland - Metford
NSWEast Maitland - Metford is a stable suburb in NSW with 18,334 residents.
- SA2 code
- 106021614
- State
- NSW
Population
18,334
Estimated 2025
5-Year Growth
+1.0%
3yr: +0.9% · 10yr: -0.0%
5-year growth
Median Rent
$350/wk
Census 2021
Median Income
$1,590/wk
Household, Census 2021
Population over time — East Maitland - Metford (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.
Growth at a Glance
3yr: +0.9%5yr: +1.0%10yr: -0.0%Total: +24.9%
Population grew from 14,674 to 18,334 over 24 years, averaging 0.9% per year.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 4.4%Almost entirely detached houses (81.2%), mixed tenure (65% own or mortgage).
Dwelling mix
Houses 81%
5,536 houses943 townhouses337 apartments
Tenure
Owned 30%
Mortgage 35%
Renting 35%
Number of bedrooms
1 bed
288 (4.3%)
2 bed
937 (13.9%)
3 bed
2,667 (39.6%)
4 bed
2,403 (35.6%)
5 bed
394 (5.8%)
6+ bed
52 (0.8%)