Weston (NSW), NSW

By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan · Updated 30 May 2026

5/100

Suburb Score

Among Australia's less advantaged suburbs

Weston (NSW) is more socio-economically advantaged than about 5% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 856, 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.

Weston (NSW) at a glance

Population (2021): 4,088
Median age: 37
Median weekly household income: $1,343
SEIFA score: 856
Coordinates: -32.8119, 151.4562

Weston (NSW) demographics (2021 Census)

The figures below profile Weston (NSW) 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 young adults (25–44) at 25%, 25% of homes are rented, and 5% of residents were born overseas.

Age profile

Age group	People	Share
Children (0–14)	877	21%
Youth (15–24)	515	13%
Young adults (25–44)	1,040	25%
Mid-life (45–64)	997	24%
Seniors (65+)	662	16%

Share of the 4,091 people counted by age.

Housing and households

Tenure	Dwellings	Share
Owned outright	478	33%
Owned with a mortgage	589	40%
Rented	360	25%

Dwelling type	Dwellings	Share
Houses	1,397	96%
Townhouses & semis	47	3%
Flats & apartments	10	1%

Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 1,457 occupied private dwellings in Weston (NSW).

Median weekly rent: $320
Median monthly mortgage: $1,517
Average household size: 2.6 people
Median weekly family income: $1,564
Median weekly personal income: $635

Community and culture

Born overseas: 201 (5%)
Speaks a language other than English at home: 73 (2%)
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander: 449 (11%)

Work and education

Completed Year 12: 862 (28%)
Labour-force participation: 55.2%
Unemployment rate: 7.4%
Employed full-time: 948
Employed part-time: 557

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 Weston (NSW)

Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Weston (NSW) is January (average daytime high around 30.1°C) and the coolest is July (around 17.4°C). The area receives roughly 773 mm of rain across the year.

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Rain
Jan	30.1°C	19.4°C	75 mm
Feb	28.6°C	18.9°C	79 mm
Mar	26.8°C	17.8°C	133 mm
Apr	23.6°C	14.3°C	62 mm
May	20.4°C	10.8°C	29 mm
Jun	17.4°C	8.7°C	44 mm
Jul	17.4°C	7.7°C	44 mm
Aug	18.8°C	8.1°C	41 mm
Sep	22°C	10.5°C	47 mm
Oct	25°C	13.4°C	74 mm
Nov	26.7°C	15.4°C	67 mm
Dec	29°C	17.7°C	78 mm

Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).

Common questions about Weston (NSW)

Where is Weston (NSW)?

Weston (NSW) is a suburb of New South Wales, Australia.

What is the population of Weston (NSW)?

At the 2021 Census, Weston (NSW) had a population of about 4,088.

Is Weston (NSW) an advantaged area?

Weston (NSW) has an ABS SEIFA score of 856, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 5 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 5% of Australian suburbs.

What is the weather like in Weston (NSW)?

Weston (NSW) has average daytime highs of about 23.8°C and overnight lows of about 13.6°C, with roughly 773 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).