Mount Druitt - Whalan

NSW

Mount Druitt - Whalan is a growing suburb in NSW with 24,378 residents.

SA2 code: 116031317
State: NSW

Population

24,378

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+3.7%

3yr: +4.8% · 10yr: +4.9%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$345/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$1,392/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Mount Druitt - Whalan (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +4.8%5yr: +3.7%10yr: +4.9%Total: +36.9%

Population grew from 17,811 to 24,378 over 24 years, averaging 1.3% per year.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 9.4%

Predominantly detached houses (58.3%), rental-heavy (51.7% renting), built for families (47% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 58%

Townhouses 21%

Apartments 21%

4,034 houses1,437 townhouses1,448 apartments

Tenure

Owned 20%

Mortgage 28%

Renting 52%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed

222 (3.3%)

2 bed

1,601 (23.6%)

3 bed

3,177 (46.9%)

4 bed

1,375 (20.3%)

5 bed

297 (4.4%)

6+ bed

103 (1.5%)

Mount Druitt - Whalan

Population over time — Mount Druitt - Whalan (SA2)

Growth at a Glance

Census snapshot

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