Hebersham

24.1% of Hebersham's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Greater Sydney average.

1,410 family households lived in Hebersham; 45.7% were couple families and 26.9% were one-parent families.

42.6% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat above the Greater Sydney average.

Hebersham had 5,643 residents at the 2021 Census.

25.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

24.1% were 55 or older. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.

Separate houses made up 91.9% of occupied private dwellings in Hebersham.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 5.8% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 2.4% of occupied private dwellings.

24.4% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.

31.9% were buying their home with a mortgage.

43.6% rented their home. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

The average household in Hebersham had 3.0 people.

One-person households made up 18.9% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.

Two-person households represented 28.3%, while 35.5% had four or more usual residents.

14.4% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

55.1% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

2.4% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.1% walked or cycled.

9.6% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.

One-car households formed 39.4% of the total.

51.3% of households had two or more vehicles.

68.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 31.4% reported a different address.

35.1% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.

53.9% of residents used only English at home.

36.5% used a language other than English at home.

0.3% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.4% spoke Cantonese and 4.2% spoke Hindi.

35.1% of Hebersham's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 64.9% was born in Australia.

0.4% of residents were born in China.

1.8% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 79.2%.

English ancestry accounted for 21.1% of ancestry responses in Hebersham.

Australian ancestry made up 22.4% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 2.1% of responses.

11.4% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

Managers accounted for 5.4% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 13.4%.

Health care and social assistance employed 15.9% of workers, and education and training employed 5.7%.

The labour-force participation rate was 47.3%, compared with 60.0% across Greater Sydney.

22.9% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 13.1% worked part time.

Unemployment was 8.9%, compared with 5.1% across Greater Sydney.

57.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.

7.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.5% reported asthma, 8.3% arthritis and 7.9% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

16.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 5.2% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 14.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 38.2%.

Median household income was $1,335 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,733.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $335 per week.

Working from home was 14.4% in Hebersham, compared with 38.9% across Greater Sydney.

Outright ownership was 24.4% locally and 28.6% across Greater Sydney. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.

Renting accounted for 43.6% in Hebersham, against 37.1% across Greater Sydney.