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Woronora NSW 2232

954 addresses · 21 streets

Hughes Electorate › Sutherland Shire LGA › Woronora · 23 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Woronora is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 2,043 people, with a median age of 44. The typical household earns around $2,614 a week, with median rent near $580 a week. Most homes are houses. About 90% of households own their home and 10% rent. Most workers drive to work. 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.

2,043Population
44Median age
$2,614Median household income / wk
$580Median rent / wk
2.9Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Menai - Lucas Heights - Woronora statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Woronora itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Sutherland, 1.4 km south-east · Tram stop: Waratah Loop (Sutherland), 1.6 km south-east · Railway halt: Royal National Park, 4.3 km south · Airport: Bankstown Airport, 12.1 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources10/10
Education & jobs9/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 63.8% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Woronora

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Woronora NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202063.8%
Surveyed canopy, Greater Sydney aerial survey, 201960.5%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202186.4%

Demographics

Unemployment 2.2% · Labour-force participation 66.4%

Population by age in Woronora
Population by age, Woronora NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-4100
5-14246
15-19161
20-24126
25-34184
35-44229
45-54340
55-64288
65-74240
75-84112
85+25
Dwelling types in Woronora
Dwelling types, Woronora NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House652
Townhouse21
Apartment0
Other4
Households by weekly income in Woronora
Households by weekly income, Woronora NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$65061
$650-1,499124
$1,500-2,999183
$3,000+288
Top ancestries in Woronora
Top ancestries, Woronora NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English895
Australian798
Irish285
Scottish222
Other182
German94
Housing tenure in Woronora
Housing tenure, Woronora NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned294
Mortgage305
Rented65
Other5
Cars per household in Woronora
Cars per household, Woronora NSW (ABS Census 2021)
019
1146
2307
3126
4+89
Commute to work in Woronora
Commute to work, Woronora NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car491
Train15
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked12
Bicycle4
Home412
Top countries of birth in Woronora
Top countries of birth, Woronora NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England101
New Zealand28
Ireland15
Germany12
Philippines12
South Africa12
Languages used at home in Woronora
Languages used at home, Woronora NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Greek22
Mandarin10
Tagalog10
German8
Italian6
Macedonian6

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

62,711 bird observations recorded near Woronora — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Woronora

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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