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West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth
NSWWest Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth is a growing suburb in NSW with 7,583 residents.
- SA2 code
- 111021221
- State
- NSW
Population
7,583
Estimated 2025
5-Year Growth
+5.7%
3yr: +3.3% · 10yr: +15.8%
5-year growth
Median Rent
$390/wk
Census 2021
Median Income
$1,769/wk
Household, Census 2021
Population over time — West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.
Growth at a Glance
3yr: +3.3%5yr: +5.7%10yr: +15.8%Total: +17.6%
Population grew from 6,449 to 7,583 over 24 years, averaging 0.7% per year.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 0.2%Almost entirely detached houses (98.4%), owner-occupied (84%), built for families (54% are 3 bed).
Dwelling mix
Houses 98%
2,516 houses35 townhouses6 apartments
Tenure
Owned 33%
Mortgage 51%
Renting 16%
Number of bedrooms
1 bed
33 (1.3%)
2 bed
220 (8.6%)
3 bed
1,391 (54.4%)
4 bed
716 (28.0%)
5 bed
154 (6.0%)
6+ bed
42 (1.6%)