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Wallsend · Suburb / Locality

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population

6.2%2021

6.2% of Wallsend's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people — well above average, more than double the typical suburb's 1.9%. It ranks 2,724th of 13,181 suburbs nationally.

Among its neighbours it's higher than Cardiff (NSW), Birmingham Gardens and Fletcher (NSW), but lower than Shortland, Maryland (Newcastle - NSW) and Glendale (NSW).

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📍 Wallsend, Suburb / Locality

Trend across censuses

5.5%6.0%6.5%20216.2%

Not directly comparable across years.

Where Wallsend sits

0.0%10.0%20.0%30.0%40.0%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wallsend — higher than 79% of areas.

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Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population in nearby areas

  1. Glendale (NSW)8.6%
  2. Maryland (Newcastle - NSW)7.5%
  3. Shortland6.5%
  4. Cardiff (NSW)5.7%
  5. Birmingham Gardens5.1%
  6. Fletcher (NSW)4.6%
  7. Elermore Vale4.5%
  8. Jesmond3.6%
  9. Rankin Park3.5%
  10. Cardiff Heights2.5%

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