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Woollahra NSW 2025

5,559 addresses · 73 streets

Wentworth Electorate › Woollahra LGA › Woollahra · 4 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Woollahra is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 7,189 people, with a median age of 42. The typical household earns around $3,013 a week, with median rent near $670 a week. Most homes are apartments. About 61% of households own their home and 35% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

7,189Population
42Median age
$3,013Median household income / wk
$670Median rent / wk
2.2Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Woollahra statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Woollahra itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Bondi Junction, 750 m south-east · Metro station: Central, 3.4 km west · Light rail stop: Moore Park, 2 km west · Bus interchange: Bondi Junction Interchange, 850 m south-east · Ferry wharf: Double Bay, 1.6 km north · Airport: Rose Bay Seaplane Base, 2.7 km north-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources6/10
Education & jobs10/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 45.4% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 3.1% · Labour-force participation 63.3%

Population by age in Woollahra
Population by age, Woollahra NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-4357
5-14744
15-19294
20-24351
25-341,143
35-44983
45-54886
55-64768
65-74789
75-84589
85+284
Dwelling types in Woollahra
Dwelling types, Woollahra NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House532
Townhouse928
Apartment1,506
Other6
Households by weekly income in Woollahra
Households by weekly income, Woollahra NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$650301
$650-1,499399
$1,500-2,999692
$3,000+1,406
Top ancestries in Woollahra
Top ancestries, Woollahra NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English2,654
Australian1,853
Other1,078
Irish1,053
Scottish809
Ancestry NS423
Housing tenure in Woollahra
Housing tenure, Woollahra NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned1,064
Mortgage723
Rented1,041
Other122
Cars per household in Woollahra
Cars per household, Woollahra NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0510
11,518
2772
3101
4+45
Commute to work in Woollahra
Commute to work, Woollahra NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car682
Train106
Bus48
Tram/ferry7
Walked177
Bicycle28
Home2,241
Top countries of birth in Woollahra
Top countries of birth, Woollahra NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England484
New Zealand207
South Africa204
United States125
China117
Hong Kong56
Languages used at home in Woollahra
Languages used at home, Woollahra NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin195
Spanish100
French90
Italian64
Cantonese49
Russian48

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