Shortland, NSW 2307 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Shortland is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2307, home to 4,537 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Newcastle local government area.
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Snapshot
Median house—
Median rent$377 /wk
Population4,537
Area— km²
To CBD— km
LGANewcastle
Demographics
- Population
- 4,537
- Median age
- 33 years
- Median household income
- $1,344 /week
- Median personal income
- $681 /week
- Median family income
- $1,629 /week
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Newcastle
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Newcastle and Lake Macquarie
- Remoteness classification
- Major Cities of Australia
- Federal electorate
- Newcastle
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Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $377 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,679
- Rent share of household income
- 28%
Schools
- Shortland Public School
- Awabakal Environmental Education Centre
- Heaton Public School
- Callaghan College Wallsend Campus
- Callaghan College Jesmond Senior Campus
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, 17.6 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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