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Woodsreef

NSW 2347 · Tamworth Regional

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Population
59

ABS 2021

Postcode
2347

Woodsreef, New South Wales

Property market insights for Woodsreef

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Woodsreef NSW

Crime and safety

Is Woodsreef safe?

The overall rate for Woodsreef is 6,162 offences per 100,000 residents — 87% above the Rest of NSW benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Woodsreef.

Overall crime rate

6,162

offences per 100,000 residents

87% aboveRest of NSW

WoodsreefRest of NSW: 3,298

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Woodsreef?

Woodsreef NSW 2347 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.

59 people call Woodsreef home, with an average of 2.1 people per household and a median household income of $1,083 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
59
Median age
38 years
Median mortgage
$1,888 / month
2021 household rent
$240 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1520.3%Above
15–3410.2%Below
35–5422.0%Below
55–7425.4%In line
75 and over5.1%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses95.2%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright33.3%Below
Paying a mortgage33.3%Above
Renting33.3%Above

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car0.0%Below
Two cars45.0%Above
Three or more45.0%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home40.9%Above
Drove to work31.8%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Woodsreef

40.9% of workers in Woodsreef worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of NSW.

8.5% of Woodsreef residents were born in England, about twice the rate across Rest of NSW.

6.8% of people in Woodsreef described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Woodsreef

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Woodsreef NSW 2347.

Is Woodsreef family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

20.3% of Woodsreef's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

12 family households lived in Woodsreef; 0.0% were couple families and 25.0% were one-parent families.

0.0% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Woodsreef?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Woodsreef had 59 residents at the 2021 Census.

27.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

30.5% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Woodsreef?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 95.2% of occupied private dwellings in Woodsreef.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Woodsreef?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

33.3% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

33.3% were buying their home with a mortgage.

33.3% rented their home. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Woodsreef?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Woodsreef had 2.1 people.

One-person households made up 25.0% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

Two-person households represented 45.0%, while 15.0% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Woodsreef?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

40.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of NSW rate.

31.8% drove a car as their only travel method. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Woodsreef?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

One-car households formed 0.0% of the total.

90.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Woodsreef, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

70.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 29.3% reported a different address.

8.5% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Woodsreef?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

76.3% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Woodsreef residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

8.5% of Woodsreef's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 91.5% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 76.3%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Woodsreef?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 45.8% of ancestry responses in Woodsreef.

Australian ancestry made up 35.6% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Woodsreef?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

0.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Managers accounted for 72.7% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 22.7%.

Health care and social assistance employed 22.7% of workers, and education and training employed 13.6%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Woodsreef?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 56.5%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

32.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 18.6% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.8%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Woodsreef show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

40.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.

11.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

13.6% reported asthma, 11.9% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Woodsreef?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

0.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 25.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 33.3%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Woodsreef?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,083 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,888.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $240 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Woodsreef compare with Rest of NSW?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 40.9% in Woodsreef, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 33.3% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Renting accounted for 33.3% in Woodsreef, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Woodsreef

Is Woodsreef expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is Woodsreef good for families?

The Census counted 12 local families, and 20.3% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Woodsreef?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Woodsreef

9 streets in Woodsreef

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Avondale Rd
  • Bonnay-Linton Rd
  • Coreena Rd
  • Crow Mountain Rd
  • Linton Rd
  • Old Bundarra Rd
  • Pera Linton Rd
  • The Mine Road
  • Woodsreef Rd

Keep exploring

Is Woodsreef right for your search?

Use the finders to compare places and properties, or open the full report when you need the street, risk, schools and growth research.

Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.