Calderwood

29.0% of Calderwood's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

904 family households lived in Calderwood; 54.5% were couple families and 11.7% were one-parent families.

55.2% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Calderwood had 3,013 residents at the 2021 Census.

42.7% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

12.3% were 55 or older. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Separate houses made up 97.7% of occupied private dwellings in Calderwood.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 1.3% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

13.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

66.5% were buying their home with a mortgage.

20.0% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

The average household in Calderwood had 3.1 people.

One-person households made up 7.6% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Two-person households represented 31.7%, while 37.8% had four or more usual residents.

22.6% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

56.3% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.3% walked or cycled.

1.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

One-car households formed 19.8% of the total.

80.1% of households had two or more vehicles.

5.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 94.7% reported a different address.

13.6% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

87.9% of residents used only English at home.

10.1% used a language other than English at home.

0.1% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.5% spoke Hindi.

13.6% of Calderwood's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 86.4% was born in Australia.

0.2% of residents were born in China.

1.9% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 93.2%.

English ancestry accounted for 38.7% of ancestry responses in Calderwood.

Australian ancestry made up 44.9% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.8% of responses.

21.5% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

Managers accounted for 11.3% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 13.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 19.4% of workers, and education and training employed 7.6%.

The labour-force participation rate was 78.9%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

46.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.8% worked part time.

Unemployment was 2.0%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

67.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.

8.4% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.3% reported asthma, 4.8% arthritis and 2.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

22.2% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 6.1% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 17.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 46.5%.

Median household income was $2,431 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,470.

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

Working from home was 22.6% in Calderwood, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 13.5% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Renting accounted for 20.0% in Calderwood, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.