Colebee

26.7% of Colebee's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

1,306 family households lived in Colebee; 68.8% were couple families and 9.6% were one-parent families.

54.8% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

Colebee had 4,914 residents at the 2021 Census.

34.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

13.2% were 55 or older. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

Separate houses made up 99.5% of occupied private dwellings in Colebee.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.2% of occupied private dwellings.

9.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

70.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

20.5% rented their home. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.

The average household in Colebee had 3.7 people.

One-person households made up 4.8% of occupied homes. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

Two-person households represented 17.4%, while 57.1% had four or more usual residents.

40.2% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.

39.1% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Greater Sydney average.

1.1% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.3% walked or cycled.

1.6% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

One-car households formed 16.4% of the total.

82.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

35.8% were at the same address five years earlier, while 64.2% reported a different address.

46.7% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

47.0% of residents used only English at home.

49.2% used a language other than English at home.

3.2% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.8% spoke Cantonese and 7.3% spoke Hindi.

46.7% of Colebee's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 53.3% was born in Australia.

2.4% of residents were born in China.

11.2% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 85.0%.

English ancestry accounted for 13.0% of ancestry responses in Colebee.

Australian ancestry made up 16.5% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 6.0% of responses.

28.3% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.

Managers accounted for 15.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 16.2%.

Health care and social assistance employed 15.4% of workers, and education and training employed 7.1%.

The labour-force participation rate was 72.6%, compared with 60.0% across Greater Sydney.

45.5% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 16.5% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.5%, compared with 5.1% across Greater Sydney.

73.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.

3.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.2% reported asthma, 3.5% arthritis and 4.8% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

40.3% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 13.5% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 14.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 20.6%.

Median household income was $3,223 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $3,000.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $620 per week.

Working from home was 40.2% in Colebee, compared with 38.9% across Greater Sydney.

Outright ownership was 9.5% locally and 28.6% across Greater Sydney. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

Renting accounted for 20.5% in Colebee, against 37.1% across Greater Sydney.