Woronora

NSW 2232 • Greater Sydney

2,043
Population (2021)
$53,404
Median Income
1.88 km²
Area
84m
Elevation

About Woronora

Woronora is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in New South Wales, located within the Sutherland Shire (Area) area. With a population of 2,043 and a median income of $53,404, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 1.88 km² at an elevation of 84m, 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. Woronora delivers the convenience of city living with its own distinct local character.

Woronora falls under postcode 2232 and is governed by Sutherland Shire Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Heathcote electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2232
Urban Area
Sutherland Shire - West
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-34.02°, 151.04°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
1.88 km²
Elevation
84m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$580
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$3,000
Avg Household Size
2.9 people
Median Age
44 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,201
Census 2021
2,043
7.2% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$45,708
Income 2021
$53,404
16.8% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,672
Born Overseas 327

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 101
  • 2. New Zealand 28
  • 3. Ireland 15
  • 4. Germany 12
  • 5. Philippines 12
  • 6. South Africa 12
  • 7. China 11
  • 8. Netherlands 10
  • 9. United States 9
  • 10. Malaysia 8
  • 11. Scotland 8
  • 12. Canada 7
  • 13. Italy 5
  • 14. Thailand 5
  • 15. Nepal 4

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 895
Australian 798
Irish 285
Scottish 222
German 94
Italian 65
Greek 49
Chinese 44
Australian Aboriginal 33
Filipino 29

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,202
Both parents born in Australia
473
Both parents born overseas
316
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
56.8%
No Religion
36.3%
Buddhism
1.3%
Hinduism
0.4%
Islam
0.3%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
100 (4.9%)
5-14 years
246 (12.0%)
15-19 years
161 (7.9%)
20-24 years
126 (6.2%)
25-34 years
184 (9.0%)
35-44 years
229 (11.2%)
45-54 years
340 (16.6%)
55-64 years
288 (14.1%)
65-74 years
240 (11.7%)
75-84 years
112 (5.5%)
85+ years
25 (1.2%)

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