Paterson, NSW 2421 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Paterson is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2421, home to 960 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Maitland local government area (Inner Regional Australia).

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Snapshot

Median house
Median rent$300 /wk
Population960
Area— km²
To CBD— km
LGADungog

Demographics

Population
960
Median age
41 years
Median household income
$1,907 /week
Median personal income
$837 /week
Median family income
$2,225 /week
Average household size
2.7
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Dungog
Statistical region (SA4)
Hunter Valley exc Newcastle
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Lyne
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$300 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$2,000
Rent share of household income
16%

Schools

  • Paterson Public School Primary · Government
  • Vacy Public School Primary · Government
  • Martins Creek Public School Primary · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

Amenity data refreshes quarterly from OpenStreetMap.

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (28.3°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (17.2°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 1134 mm
  • Reference station: Williamtown RAAF, 34.8 km away

NBN & connectivity

NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.

Safety

Crime data refreshes quarterly from state police open-data feeds.

Frequently asked questions

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Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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