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Woronora Heights NSW 2233

928 addresses · 46 streets

Hughes Electorate › Sutherland Shire LGA › Woronora Heights · 25 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Woronora Heights is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 2,781 people, with a median age of 43. The typical household earns around $3,250 a week, with median rent near $750 a week. Most homes are houses. About 96% of households own their home and 4% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

2,781Population
43Median age
$3,250Median household income / wk
$750Median rent / wk
3.2Avg household

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Loftus, 2.5 km south-east · Tram stop: Waratah Loop (Sutherland), 2.5 km east · Railway halt: Royal National Park, 4.2 km south-east · Airport: Bankstown Airport, 12.5 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: 64.3% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Woronora Heights

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

Tree cover measures, Woronora Heights NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202064.3%
Surveyed canopy, Greater Sydney aerial survey, 201960.9%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202179.2%

Demographics

Unemployment 2.4% · Labour-force participation 72.5%

Population by age in Woronora Heights
Population by age, Woronora Heights NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-4128
5-14367
15-19242
20-24204
25-34214
35-44274
45-54463
55-64505
65-74287
75-8479
85+13
Dwelling types in Woronora Heights
Dwelling types, Woronora Heights NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House838
Townhouse21
Apartment3
Other0
Households by weekly income in Woronora Heights
Households by weekly income, Woronora Heights NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$65046
$650-1,499114
$1,500-2,999197
$3,000+442
Top ancestries in Woronora Heights
Top ancestries, Woronora Heights NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Australian1,235
English1,146
Irish388
Scottish301
Other188
Italian117
Housing tenure in Woronora Heights
Housing tenure, Woronora Heights NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned349
Mortgage458
Rented35
Other0
Cars per household in Woronora Heights
Cars per household, Woronora Heights NSW (ABS Census 2021)
00
1114
2390
3190
4+159
Commute to work in Woronora Heights
Commute to work, Woronora Heights NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car734
Train17
Bus6
Tram/ferry0
Walked9
Bicycle4
Home587
Top countries of birth in Woronora Heights
Top countries of birth, Woronora Heights NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England121
New Zealand38
South Africa17
Malaysia13
Germany12
Italy12
Languages used at home in Woronora Heights
Languages used at home, Woronora Heights NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Greek24
Spanish18
Italian16
Russian16
Mandarin15
German10

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

54,451 bird observations recorded near Woronora Heights — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Woronora Heights

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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