Berowra

21.0% of Berowra's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Greater Sydney average.

1,375 family households lived in Berowra; 57.5% were couple families and 11.0% were one-parent families.

40.2% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.

Berowra had 4,762 residents at the 2021 Census.

20.2% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

28.8% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Greater Sydney average.

Separate houses made up 94.1% of occupied private dwellings in Berowra.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 5.1% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.3% of occupied private dwellings.

38.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

49.1% were buying their home with a mortgage.

12.3% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

The average household in Berowra had 3.0 people.

One-person households made up 13.6% of occupied homes. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.

Two-person households represented 29.4%, while 39.9% had four or more usual residents.

45.5% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

33.2% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.

2.3% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.3% walked or cycled.

2.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

One-car households formed 31.3% of the total.

67.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

71.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 28.1% reported a different address.

26.6% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.

84.0% of residents used only English at home.

14.4% used a language other than English at home.

1.6% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.5% spoke Cantonese and 0.8% spoke Hindi.

26.6% of Berowra's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 73.4% was born in Australia.

1.1% of residents were born in China.

1.8% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 92.4%.

English ancestry accounted for 43.0% of ancestry responses in Berowra.

Australian ancestry made up 36.8% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 3.8% of responses.

31.5% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.

Managers accounted for 18.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 15.5%.

Health care and social assistance employed 15.0% of workers, and education and training employed 11.3%.

The labour-force participation rate was 69.8%, compared with 60.0% across Greater Sydney.

39.5% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 21.1% worked part time.

Unemployment was 2.9%, compared with 5.1% across Greater Sydney.

63.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.

7.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.9% reported asthma, 8.2% arthritis and 3.7% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

33.3% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Sydney.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 12.2% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 28.1%.

Median household income was $2,781 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,700.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $580 per week.

Working from home was 45.5% in Berowra, compared with 38.9% across Greater Sydney.

Outright ownership was 38.6% locally and 28.6% across Greater Sydney. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

Renting accounted for 12.3% in Berowra, against 37.1% across Greater Sydney.