Werombi, NSW
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Among Australia's more advantaged suburbs
Werombi is more socio-economically advantaged than about 84% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1052, where about 1000 is the national average).
A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.
Werombi at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 941
- Median age
- 40
- Median weekly household income
- $2,511
- SEIFA score
- 1052
- Coordinates
- -33.9876, 150.5793
Werombi demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Werombi using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 29%, 8% of homes are rented, and 13% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 189 | 20% |
| Youth (15–24) | 141 | 15% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 194 | 21% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 270 | 29% |
| Seniors (65+) | 152 | 16% |
Share of the 946 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 97 | 37% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 131 | 50% |
| Rented | 22 | 8% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 263 | 98% |
| Townhouses & semis | 0 | 0% |
| Flats & apartments | 0 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 269 occupied private dwellings in Werombi.
- Median weekly rent
- $550
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,972
- Average household size
- 3.3 people
- Median weekly family income
- $2,338
- Median weekly personal income
- $863
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 115 (13%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 80 (9%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 35 (4%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 298 (42%)
- Labour-force participation
- 61.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.6%
- Employed full-time
- 257
- Employed part-time
- 148
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Weather and climate in Werombi
Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Werombi is January (average daytime high around 28.4°C) and the coolest is July (around 15.9°C). The area receives roughly 960 mm of rain across the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.4°C | 17.8°C | 105 mm |
| Feb | 27.1°C | 17.3°C | 116 mm |
| Mar | 25°C | 16.2°C | 162 mm |
| Apr | 22.2°C | 13.2°C | 72 mm |
| May | 18.9°C | 9.8°C | 37 mm |
| Jun | 15.9°C | 7.7°C | 48 mm |
| Jul | 15.9°C | 6.5°C | 53 mm |
| Aug | 17°C | 6.7°C | 53 mm |
| Sep | 20.4°C | 8.8°C | 45 mm |
| Oct | 23.3°C | 11.7°C | 87 mm |
| Nov | 25.2°C | 13.8°C | 86 mm |
| Dec | 27.4°C | 16.1°C | 96 mm |
Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).
Common questions about Werombi
Where is Werombi?
Werombi is a suburb of New South Wales, Australia.
What is the population of Werombi?
At the 2021 Census, Werombi had a population of about 941.
Is Werombi an advantaged area?
Werombi has an ABS SEIFA score of 1052, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 84 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 84% of Australian suburbs.
What is the weather like in Werombi?
Werombi has average daytime highs of about 22.2°C and overnight lows of about 12.1°C, with roughly 960 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).
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