97,111
Higher than 69% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Estimated resident population (ABS), 2025.
Maitland · Sub-region (SA3)
Economy & Advantage in Maitland
How well-off the area is, how fast its population is growing, and the businesses and new homes here.
An 11.1% population jump since 2021 marks a period of rapid expansion for Maitland. This growth is well above the New South Wales rate, helping the area reach a total population of 97,111 people.
Population growth
Annual population estimates and change since the census.
Population growth here was much higher than most similar areas, rising 11.1% since 2021. This is 5 percentage points higher than the 6.1% growth seen across New South Wales.
11.1%
Higher than 85% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Population growth since the 2021 Census, from ABS annual estimates.
Sources
- Regional Population (Estimated Resident Population) — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2024 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Economy & Advantage in Maitland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/10602/maitland/topic/economy-advantage