New South Wales · Postcode 2264

Windermere Park postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 89 km from Sydney

Inner Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
722
Population (2021)
$1,446
Household income/wk
$380
Median rent/wk
38
Median age
2/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Windermere Park at a glance vs NSW

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

2264 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
722 People Resident population, Census 2021
Lake Macquarie Council area 96 suburbs, 20 postcodes
38 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,446/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 2/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$1,446/wk
25% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$380/wk
15% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
2/10
4.0 deciles below NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
38 years
7.0 years younger than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
6.2%
1.2 pts above NSW average
Census labour-force rate

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Windermere Park ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Windermere Park vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricWindermere ParkNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,446 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $380 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,733 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 38 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 6.2% +NSW 5.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Windermere Park is a locality 89 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2264. It falls within the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region. The local government area is Lake Macquarie.

According to the 2021 Census, Windermere Park has a population of 722 with a median age of 38. The median weekly household income is $1,446, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 6.2%, higher than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 54 (7.5% of residents).

Housing in Windermere Park includes a median weekly rent of $380, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,733, with 278 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 72.8% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Windermere Park scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Windermere Park is part of the Lake Macquarie - West statistical area in New South Wales.

Windermere Park details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode2264
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)722
Median Age38 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,446/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$720/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$380
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,733
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area0.4 km²
Population Density1645/km²
Total Dwellings278
Australian Citizens92.9%
Indigenous Population54 (7.5%)
Unemployment Rate6.2%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-33.1159665
Longitude151.5325824
Distance from Sydney89 km
Region (SA4)Newcastle and Lake Macquarie
Area (SA3)Lake Macquarie - West
Local GovernmentLake Macquarie
Federal ElectorateHunter
State ElectorateLake Macquarie
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (18.1%) 15–24 (14.5%) 25–44 (25.2%) 45–64 (25.6%) 65+ (18.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years131 (18.1%)
15–24 years105 (14.5%)
25–44 years182 (25.2%)
45–64 years185 (25.6%)
65+ years132 (18.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (34.1%) Mortgaged (38.8%) Rented (27.2%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Windermere Park is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis92 (12.7%)
Asthma86 (11.9%)
Diabetes46 (6.4%)
Heart Disease38 (5.3%)
Lung Condition26 (3.6%)
Cancer15 (2.1%)
Dementia12 (1.7%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle9 (3.3%)
1 vehicle97 (35.1%)
2 vehicles100 (36.2%)
3+ vehicles70 (25.4%)

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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.