Postcode 2287 is located in New South Wales. It contains 8 suburbs and localities: Wallsend, Fletcher, Maryland (Newcastle - NSW), Elermore Vale, Birmingham Gardens, Rankin Park, Minmi, Maryland (Tenterfield - NSW). At the 2021 Census, the 2287 postal area had a population of 40,845 with a median age of 36.

🏘️ Suburbs in postcode 2287 (8)

Wallsend (13,244) Fletcher (8,014) Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) (7,714) Elermore Vale (6,057) Birmingham Gardens (2,598) Rankin Park (2,547) Minmi (700) Maryland (Tenterfield - NSW) (89)

👥 Population Overview

Total Population

40,845

Males

19,969 (48.9%)

Females

20,876 (51.1%)

Indigenous

2,288 (5.6%)

Born in Australia

82.5%

English Only at Home

85.2%

📊 Age Distribution

0-4 years

6.1%

5-14 years

12.9%

15-19 years

6.3%

20-24 years

7.6%

25-34 years

14.6%

35-44 years

13.6%

45-54 years

12.0%

55-64 years

10.4%

65-74 years

8.7%

75-84 years

5.2%

85+ years

2.5%

💰 Income

Median Personal Income

$774/week

Annual Personal Income

$40,248

Median Household Income

$1,746/week

Annual Household Income

$90,792

Median Family Income

$2,117/week

Annual Family Income

$110,084

🏠 Housing

Median Weekly Rent

$400

Median Monthly Mortgage

$1,928

Average Household Size

2.6 persons

Median Age

🏗️ Dwelling Structure

Separate Houses

12,487 (84.3%)

Semi-detached/Townhouse

1,885 (12.7%)

Flat/Apartment

405 (2.7%)

Total Occupied Dwellings

14,815

💼 Employment

Employed Full-time

11,219

Employed Part-time

7,253

Unemployed

1,062

Unemployment Rate

5.1%

Participation Rate

63.4%

🚗 Motor Vehicles per Household

No Vehicle

792 (5.4%)

1 Vehicle

4,898 (33.4%)

2 Vehicles

6,046 (41.2%)

3+ Vehicles

2,950 (20.1%)

🏛️ Local Government Areas

Newcastle Lake Macquarie

📮 Nearby Postcodes

2259 2264 2265 2267 2278 2280 2281 2282 2283 2284 2285 2286 2289 2290 2291 2292