Wheeler Heights

NSW 2097 • Greater Sydney

3,232
Population (2021)
$53,404
Median Income
0.85 km²
Area
72m
Elevation

About Wheeler Heights

Wheeler Heights is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in New South Wales, located within the Northern Beaches (Area) area. With a population of 3,232 and a median income of $53,404, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 0.85 km² at an elevation of 72m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Sydney.

As part of Greater Sydney, residents benefit from excellent transport links, diverse dining options, and proximity to employment hubs. The suburb features local shops, parks, and community spaces that create a vibrant neighbourhood atmosphere. Wheeler Heights delivers the convenience of city living with its own distinct local character.

Wheeler Heights falls under postcode 2097 and is governed by Northern Beaches Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Wakehurst electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2097
Urban Area
Manly - Warringah
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.73°, 151.28°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
0.85 km²
Elevation
72m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$750
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$3,198
Avg Household Size
3.2 people
Median Age
40 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,986
Census 2021
3,232
8.2% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$42,848
Income 2021
$53,404
24.6% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,429
Born Overseas 742

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 250
  • 2. New Zealand 64
  • 3. South Africa 28
  • 4. United States 25
  • 5. Netherlands 23
  • 6. Ireland 22
  • 7. Italy 22
  • 8. China 20
  • 9. Germany 19
  • 10. India 19
  • 11. Brazil 18
  • 12. Scotland 17
  • 13. Canada 15
  • 14. France 14
  • 15. Hong Kong 11

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,461
Australian 1,196
Irish 402
Scottish 339
Italian 186
German 157
Chinese 74
Dutch 74
New Zealander 54
Croatian 38

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,571
Both parents born in Australia
1,010
Both parents born overseas
586
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
51.9%
No Religion
42.7%
Hinduism
0.5%
Buddhism
0.5%
Islam
0.4%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
205 (6.3%)
5-14 years
517 (16.0%)
15-19 years
241 (7.5%)
20-24 years
191 (5.9%)
25-34 years
254 (7.9%)
35-44 years
433 (13.4%)
45-54 years
562 (17.4%)
55-64 years
357 (11.0%)
65-74 years
238 (7.4%)
75-84 years
196 (6.1%)
85+ years
46 (1.4%)

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