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Chisholm

NSW 2322 • Rest of NSW

4,577
Population (2021)
$60,528
Median Income
7.62 km²
Area
29m
Elevation

About Chisholm

Chisholm is a well-established, sought-after suburb in New South Wales, located within the Maitland (City) area. With a population of 4,577 and a median income of $60,528, the suburb attracts professionals, young families, and career-focused individuals. Covering 7.62 km² at an elevation of 29m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of NSW.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Chisholm provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Chisholm falls under postcode 2322 and is governed by Maitland Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Maitland electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2322
Urban Area
Maitland
LGA
Maitland
Federal Electorate
Paterson
State Electorate
Maitland
Type
Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-32.75°, 151.64°
Statistical Area
Rest of NSW
Area
7.62 km²
Elevation
29m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$550
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,344
Avg Household Size
3.2 people
Median Age
32 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,461
Census 2021
4,577
▲ 213.3% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$48,412
Income 2021
$60,528
▲ 25.0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 3,793
Born Overseas 716

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. India 216
  • 2. England 93
  • 3. New Zealand 51
  • 4. Philippines 41
  • 5. South Korea 32
  • 6. South Africa 26
  • 7. Vietnam 22
  • 8. Canada 15
  • 9. Zimbabwe 14
  • 10. China 12
  • 11. United States 12
  • 12. Ireland 10
  • 13. Pakistan 10
  • 14. Chile 9
  • 15. Netherlands 9

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 1,915
English 1,851
Scottish 434
Irish 385
Indian 271
Australian Aboriginal 214
German 193
Italian 85
Filipino 64
Dutch 57

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

3,058
Both parents born in Australia
953
Both parents born overseas
476
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
58.3%
No Religion
33.0%
Hinduism
2.0%
Sikhism
1.1%
Islam
0.9%
Buddhism
0.6%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
464 (10.1%)
5-14 years
871 (19.0%)
15-19 years
253 (5.5%)
20-24 years
161 (3.5%)
25-34 years
769 (16.8%)
35-44 years
886 (19.4%)
45-54 years
482 (10.5%)
55-64 years
373 (8.1%)
65-74 years
231 (5.0%)
75-84 years
71 (1.6%)
85+ years
13 (0.3%)

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