Woronora Heights Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Woronora Heights (2233) is a suburb of Sydney, Sutherland, New South Wales. It is about 25 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Woronora Heights is in the federal electorate of Hughes.

In the 2011 census the population of Woronora Heights was 2,980 and is comprised of approximately 48.6% females and 51.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Woronora Heights is 36 years of age.

84.9% of people living in the suburb of Woronora Heights were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.5% England, 1.0% New Zealand, 0.5% South Africa, 0.5% Philippines, 0.5% Scotland, 0.4% Germany, 0.4% Canada, 0.3% Egypt, 0.3% Ireland, 0.3% Italy, 0.3% Malta, 0.3% Netherlands, 0.2% Singapore, 0.2% Northern Ireland.

94.0% of people living in Woronora Heights speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 1.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.5% Spanish, 0.5% Greek, 0.4% Italian, 0.4% Other, 0.3% Filipino , 0.3% German, 0.2% Other, 0.2% Portuguese.

The religious makeup of Woronora Heights is 36.5% Catholic, 27.3% Anglican, 13.6% No religion, 5.5% Uniting Church, 3.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.1% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.3% Baptist, 2.1% Christian, nfd, 2.1% Eastern Orthodox, 0.6% Pentecostal.

61.7% of people are married, 32.7% have never married and 3.3% are divorced and 1.1% are separated. There are 29 widowed people living in Woronora Heights.

60.3% of the people living in Woronora Heights over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 33.1% are working on a part time basis. Woronora Heights has an unemployment rate of 2.3%.

The main occupations of people living in Woronora Heights are 20.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 19.8% Professionals, 14.9% Managers, 13.7% Technicians & trades workers, 12.6% Sales workers, 9.9% Community & personal service workers, 4.7% Labourers, 2.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Woronora Heights work in are 11.0% Retail trade, 9.8% Health care and social assistance, 9.7% Professional, scientific and technical services, 9.2% Education and training, 7.8% Manufacturing, 7.5% Public administration and safety, 6.8% Construction, 6.5% Transport, postal and warehousing, 6.5% Financial and insurance services.

36.6% of homes are fully owned, and 58.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 4.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $784 per week and the median household income is $2581 per week.

The median rent in Woronora Heights is $570 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2167 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Woronora Heights postcode 2233