Waterloo Dc at a glance
Walk score
100
Walker's paradise
Population
29.0k
Median age 32
The brief
What to know about Waterloo Dc.
The postcode for Waterloo Dc is 2017 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.
Waterloo Dc (2017) sits in the Sydney region of NSW.
Waterloo Dc has roughly 29,003 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
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What it’s like to live here.
Waterloo Dc scores 100/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with limited public transport. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.
Summer days here average around 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1302mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Sydney (Observatory Hill) station, 32.5km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 6 government primary, 4 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Waterloo Dc's population at 29,003, with a median age of 32. That sits as a young-family demographic.
Population
29,003
Median age
32
Family households
–
Lone person
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$575/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$489/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
29,003
Median age: 32
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Getting around
Walkability.
100
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100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Waterloo Dc.
Local schools for Waterloo Dc
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Government School Catchment
Yudi Gunyi School
Alexandria Park Community School
Central Sydney Intensive English High School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1302 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
26.2°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.4°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Sydney (Observatory Hill) (33 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Waterloo Dc.
- What is the Waterloo Dc postcode?
- Waterloo Dc is in the 2017 postcode, in NSW, in the City of Sydney region.
- Where is Waterloo Dc?
- Waterloo Dc is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2017. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the City of Sydney region.
- What is the average rent in Waterloo Dc?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $575, for units it's $489.
- What schools are in Waterloo Dc?
- There are 20 schools serving Waterloo Dc on this page, including Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School, Yudi Gunyi School, Redfern Jarjum College.
- How walkable is Waterloo Dc?
- Waterloo Dc has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Waterloo Dc?
- Waterloo Dc is close to Waterloo, Redfern, Zetland, Beaconsfield, Darlington.
- What is the population of Waterloo Dc?
- The population of Waterloo Dc is approximately 29,003 (2021 Census). The median age is 32.
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Sources cited
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