Horsley

22.5% of Horsley's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

2,708 family households lived in Horsley; 51.0% were couple families and 15.7% were one-parent families.

43.2% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Horsley had 9,437 residents at the 2021 Census.

26.9% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

23.7% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Separate houses made up 95.5% of occupied private dwellings in Horsley.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 4.1% of occupied private dwellings.

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

29.7% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

53.1% were buying their home with a mortgage.

17.2% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

The average household in Horsley had 3.0 people.

One-person households made up 13.0% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Two-person households represented 31.3%, while 37.1% had four or more usual residents.

21.5% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

55.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

0.8% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.5% walked or cycled.

2.4% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

One-car households formed 24.0% of the total.

73.7% of households had two or more vehicles.

63.2% were at the same address five years earlier, while 36.8% reported a different address.

16.9% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

85.8% of residents used only English at home.

12.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.9% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.5% spoke Cantonese and 0.2% spoke Hindi.

16.9% of Horsley's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 83.1% was born in Australia.

0.8% of residents were born in China.

1.2% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 92.9%.

English ancestry accounted for 39.9% of ancestry responses in Horsley.

Australian ancestry made up 40.3% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 1.8% of responses.

17.7% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

Managers accounted for 9.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 15.9%.

Health care and social assistance employed 18.4% of workers, and education and training employed 8.9%.

The labour-force participation rate was 68.5%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

37.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 21.3% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.5%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

58.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.

10.4% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.8% reported asthma, 8.9% arthritis and 5.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

18.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 5.6% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 17.1%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 47.7%.

Median household income was $2,164 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,167.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $500 per week.

Working from home was 21.5% in Horsley, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 29.7% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Renting accounted for 17.2% in Horsley, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.