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Katoomba NSW 2780

Katoomba
This Katoomba suburb profile includes demographic data and planning information to help you make an informed property decision.
An average home in Katoomba is owned outright by couples without children. The average age in Katoomba is 48. Separate houses are common in Katoomba and the area is mostly Environmental Conservation (42.1%), Environmental Conservation (22.89%) and National Parks and Nature Reserves (16.06%).

Katoomba demographics

Population

8268

Average Age

48

Age Distribution

Employment Type

Median Weekly Income

Traveled to Work

Car

75.7%

Tram

0.0%

Bicycle

0.5%

Train

2.3%

Walking

12.4%

Bus

0.5%

Katoomba property information

Number of Bedrooms

Tenure Type

Property Types in Katoomba

Separate house

Semi detached house

Unit/Apartment

Median monthly mortgage repayments

$1,600

Median weekly rental payments

$350

Average number of bedrooms per dwelling

2.9

Average number of people per household

2

Household Composition

Family Composition

Couple family without children

One parent family

Couple family with children

KATOOMBA planning zones

KATOOMBA
Zone CodeZone NamePercentage CoveredArea Covered
C1National Parks and Nature Reserves0.81%205,611.24
C1National Parks and Nature Reserves16.06%4,092,888.15
C1National Parks and Nature Reserves5.03%1,280,835.33
C2Environmental Conservation42.1%10,732,662.34
C2Environmental Conservation22.89%5,833,749.79
C3Environmental Conservation2.99%761,078.2
C4Environmental Living15.49%3,948,977.27
DMDeferred Matter1.21%309,580.38
E1Local Centre0.04%9,681.26
E2Commercial Centre0.75%190,712.97
E4General Industrial2.88%734,245.83
R1General Residential1.34%342,745.12
R2Environmental Living6.94%1,768,598.23
R3Medium Density Residential0.88%223,113.58
RE1Low Density Residential2.46%626,252.84
RE2Private Recreation0.73%185,006.49
SP1Infrastructure0.01%2,807.14
SP2Infrastructure0.92%235,181.01
SP2Infrastructure5.99%1,525,740.69
SP3Tourist0.14%35,387

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