Warrimoo, NSW: suburb profile

The population of Warrimoo NSW is 2,452 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Warrimoo is $1,018 per week ($52,936 per year). Median rent in Warrimoo is $400 per week ($1,733 per month). Warrimoo has a median age of 38 years, equal to the national median. Warrimoo has a population density of 286 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Warrimoo is England. The most common religion is No religion (45.8% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Japanese. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Warrimoo is $2,167.

There were 16 recorded offences in Warrimoo in 2025-26, a rate of 7 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (4 offences).

Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021; offences from NSW BOCSAR (bocsar.nsw.gov.au), 2025-26.

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Warrimoo Population

2,452 residents at the 2021 Census.

Warrimoo Median Income & Rent

Median Income

$1,018/wk

$52,936 per year

Ranked 1,115 of 14,663

Median Rent

$400/wk

$1,733 per month

Ranked 1,854 of 14,663

Median Age

38years

Same as the national median

Mortgage

$2,167/mo

Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.8 per bedroom

Warrimoo Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.6% (1,263) Female 48.4% (1,186)

Population Density

286

people per km²

2,452 people · 8.6 km²

Households

2.8

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$2,703

Family income/wk

Warrimoo Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

Male Female

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Warrimoo Home Ownership

Of owner-occupied homes in Warrimoo, 40.2% are owned outright and 59.8% have a mortgage.

Owned outright

40.2%

Owned with mortgage

59.8%

Rented homes are not included in this breakdown.

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Most common overseas birthplaces

England
Fiji
Canada
India
China

Source: ABS Census 2021, G09 Country of Birth by SAL

Warrimoo Religion

No religion

45.8%

Catholic

16.8%

Anglican

13.3%

Not stated

4.8%

Christian (other)

3.9%

Baptist

3.3%

Pentecostal

2.8%

Presbyterian and Reformed

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Warrimoo Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

68.1%

Year 10 or equivalent

22.8%

Year 11 or equivalent

5.4%

Year 9 or equivalent

3.7%

Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021, G16 Highest Year of School by SAL

Most common languages at home other than English

Japanese
Urdu
Australian Indigenous languages
Italian
Arabic
Portuguese

Source: ABS Census 2021, G13 Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Warrimoo Employment

Employed full-time

42.8% 747 people

Employed part-time

23.2% 404 people

Unemployed

2.6% 45 people

Not in labour force

31.4% 548 people

Source: ABS Census 2021, G46 Labour Force Status by SAL

Warrimoo Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

34.7%

Certificate III/IV

27.1%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

17.7%

Postgraduate Degree

13.1%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

6.7%

Certificate I/II

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G49 Non-School Qualification by SAL

Warrimoo Occupation

Professionals

38.2%

Managers

14.7%

Technicians & Trade Workers

14.3%

Community & Personal Service

12.2%

Clerical & Administrative

10.3%

Labourers

4.2%

Sales Workers

4.1%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Industry of Employment by Occupation

Warrimoo Field of Study

Society & Culture

17.0%

Management & Commerce

16.3%

Engineering

14.9%

Education

13.7%

Health

12.9%

Architecture & Building

6.2%

Creative Arts

5.6%

Information Technology

3.8%

Natural & Physical Sciences

3.6%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

3.3%

Agriculture & Environment

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Field of Study by SAL

Warrimoo Dwelling Types

Separate house

99.3%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Warrimoo Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

0.5%

$1-$149/wk

0.5%

$150-$299/wk

0.8%

$300-$399/wk

1.1%

$400-$499/wk

2.7%

$500-$649/wk

2.9%

$650-$799/wk

3.5%

$800-$999/wk

3.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

6.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.6%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

12.0%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

9.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

11.7%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

7.6%

$4,000+/wk

18.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Warrimoo Marital Status

Married

53.0% 1,025

Separated

2.6% 50

Divorced

7.2% 140

Widowed

2.9% 56

Never married

34.3% 663

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Warrimoo Ancestry

Australian

45.2%

English

44.8%

Irish

15.5%

Scottish

12.3%

German

3.8%

Italian

3.1%

Australian Aboriginal

2.8%

Dutch

2.7%

Chinese

2.0%

New Zealander

1.3%

Polish

1.2%

Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021, G08 Ancestry by SAL

Warrimoo School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

27.2%

Secondary — Government

21.0%

Vocational Education

13.6%

Pre-school

13.1%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

8.1%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

6.4%

Primary — Catholic

5.5%

Secondary — Catholic

5.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G15 Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Warrimoo Need for Assistance

Needs assistance

5.0%

No need for assistance

95.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G18 Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Warrimoo Volunteering

Volunteer

20.3% 380

Not a volunteer

79.7% 1,491

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Warrimoo Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

3.8%

$300-$449/mo

2.8%

$450-$599/mo

2.3%

$600-$799/mo

1.8%

$800-$999/mo

2.0%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

6.3%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

14.2%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

33.5%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

18.8%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

14.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Warrimoo How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

61.1%

Did not go to work

28.4%

Car (passenger)

4.2%

Train

2.7%

Truck

1.5%

Walked only

0.6%

Bicycle

0.5%

Other

0.5%

Motorbike/Scooter

0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G62 Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Warrimoo Car Ownership

0 vehicles

2.2%

1 vehicle

29.6%

2 vehicles

42.8%

3 vehicles

16.3%

4+ vehicles

9.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G34 Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Warrimoo Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

1.8%

2 bedrooms

12.2%

3 bedrooms

40.4%

4 bedrooms

34.2%

5 bedrooms

9.5%

6+ bedrooms

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G41 Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Warrimoo Population Mobility

9.2%

moved in the last year

27.9%

moved in the last 5 years

3.4%

unemployment rate (Census)

69.2%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Warrimoo Indigenous Population

2.7%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Warrimoo Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

254

Asthma

112

Arthritis

Diabetes

Heart disease

Lung condition

Cancer

Stroke

Kidney disease

Dementia

Source: ABS Census 2021, G19 Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Warrimoo Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

9.7%

$1-$149/wk

2.8%

$150-$299/wk

5.5%

$300-$399/wk

2.4%

$400-$499/wk

2.5%

$500-$649/wk

2.9%

$650-$799/wk

7.9%

$800-$999/wk

9.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.7%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.7%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

15.2%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.5%

$3,500+/wk

3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

Warrimoo Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

46.1%

Couple — no children

24.6%

Couple — no children under 15

19.4%

One parent — children under 15

5.2%

One parent — no children under 15

4.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Warrimoo Military Service

Current ADF — Regular

0.2% 4

Previously served

2.9% 55

Never served

96.8% 1,812

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Warrimoo Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance

12.9% 242

Did not provide

87.1% 1,632

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Warrimoo Children Ever Born

No children

30.1%

1 child

14.2%

2 children

28.9%

3 children

19.6%

4 children

6.1%

5+ children

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G28 Children Ever Born by SAL

Warrimoo When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2016

2018

2019

Source: ABS Census 2021, G10 Year of Arrival by SAL

Warrimoo Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

21.9%

5–14 hours

34.9%

15–29 hours

18.1%

30+ hours

11.3%

Did not do domestic work

13.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G24 Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Warrimoo Household Size

1 person

16.0%

2 persons

34.0%

3 persons

17.5%

4 persons

19.7%

5 persons

8.7%

6+ persons

4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Warrimoo Where Residents Moved From

Same address

2,140

Moved from NSW

135

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from overseas

Moved from VIC

Moved from NT

Source: ABS Census 2021, G44 Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Warrimoo Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

88.9%

Step family — no other children

6.5%

Blended family — no other children

3.4%

Intact family — other children present

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

Warrimoo Crime Statistics

16 reported offences in 2025-26, by category.

Property Damage

Assault

Other Against Person

Other Against Property

Theft

Drug Offences

Total offences by year

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR (bocsar.nsw.gov.au).

Warrimoo Schools

schools nearby

government

1063

avg ICSEA score

1,518

total students

Wycliffe Christian School Independent

Combined · K-12 · 586 students

1100

ICSEA

Blaxland East Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 379 students

1068

ICSEA

Blaxland Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 137 students

1068

ICSEA

Warrimoo Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 146 students

1052

ICSEA

Mount Riverview Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 231 students

1050

ICSEA

Wycliffe Hope School Independent

Combined · U · 39 students

1037

ICSEA

Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Warrimoo Rent Prices & Affordability

17% of median household income goes on median rent

Marks at 25% and 35%. Band: affordable.

Household income $2,382/wk

Median rent $400/wk

Rent to income 16.8%

Rent is under 25% of household income, generally considered affordable.

Median rent in Warrimoo against your income

Your weekly income

About $10,322 a month

Median rent $400/wk

Left after rent $1,982/wk

Rent share 16.8%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Jindera

Income: $858/wk Rent: $316/wk $84/wk less rent

Branxton

Income: $845/wk Rent: $350/wk $50/wk less rent

Yenda (NSW)

Income: $821/wk Rent: $250/wk $150/wk less rent

Hanwood

Income: $825/wk Rent: $275/wk $125/wk less rent

Nowra Hill

Income: $838/wk Rent: $285/wk $115/wk less rent

Mount Saint Thomas

Income: $819/wk Rent: $300/wk $100/wk less rent

Gol Gol

Income: $932/wk Rent: $315/wk $85/wk less rent

Voyager Point

Income: $1,152/wk Rent: $325/wk $75/wk less rent

Warrimoo vs the typical NSW suburb

The median personal income in Warrimoo is $1,018 a week, 33% above the typical NSW suburb ($765). That ranks 336th of 2,150 NSW suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $400 a week, $15 more than the typical NSW suburb. Rent takes 16.8% of the median household income here, against 22.6% in the typical NSW suburb. The median resident is 38, 5 years younger than in the typical NSW suburb (43).

The typical suburb is the median across suburbs with 200 or more residents. ABS Census 2021, calculated by GDP.com.au.
Measure	Warrimoo	Typical NSW	Typical Australia
Personal income	$1,018/wk	$765/wk	$766/wk
Household income	$2,382/wk	$1,704/wk	$1,637/wk
Rent	$400/wk	$385/wk	$330/wk
Mortgage repayment	$2,167/mo	$1,965/mo	$1,733/mo
Median age	38	43	42
Rent share of household income	16.8%	22.6%	20.3%

Suburbs near Warrimoo

The closest suburb to Warrimoo is Mount Riverview, 1.9 km away.

Mount Riverview

1.9 km away · income $918/wk · rent $450/wk

Blaxland (NSW)

2.3 km away · income $937/wk · rent $420/wk

Emu Heights (NSW)

3.1 km away · income $978/wk · rent $440/wk

Valley Heights

3.4 km away · income $912/wk · rent $400/wk

Yellow Rock (Blue Mountains - NSW)

3.6 km away · income $1,018/wk · rent $400/wk

Glenbrook

4.7 km away · income $1,031/wk · rent $490/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Warrimoo

What is the population of Warrimoo NSW?

The population of Warrimoo NSW is 2,452 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 286 people per km².Warrimoo is ranked #2,745 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Warrimoo?

The median personal income in Warrimoo NSW is $1,018 per week, or $52,936 per year.The median household income is $2,382 per week.Family income is $2,703 per week.Warrimoo is ranked #1,115 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Warrimoo?

Median rent in Warrimoo NSW is $400 per week ($1,733 per month).Rent represents 16.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.Warrimoo ranks #1,854 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Warrimoo?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Warrimoo NSW is $2,167. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Warrimoo?

The median age in Warrimoo NSW is 38 years.This is equal to the national median age of 38 years.

Is Warrimoo a good suburb to live in?

Warrimoo is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 2,452.The median income is $1,018/wk, which is above the typical NSW suburb ($765/wk).Rent affordability is rated as affordable (16.8% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 14192. All dollar figures in AUD.