Lugarno

16.4% of Lugarno's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.

1,719 family households lived in Lugarno; 53.4% were couple families and 10.5% were one-parent families.

31.4% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.

Lugarno had 5,869 residents at the 2021 Census.

19.7% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

35.5% were 55 or older. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

Separate houses made up 92.9% of occupied private dwellings in Lugarno.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 4.6% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 2.1% of occupied private dwellings.

47.9% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

43.3% were buying their home with a mortgage.

8.8% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

The average household in Lugarno had 3.0 people.

One-person households made up 12.2% of occupied homes. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

Two-person households represented 31.9%, while 36.8% had four or more usual residents.

44.3% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Greater Sydney average.

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

1.5% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.6% walked or cycled.

2.8% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

One-car households formed 21.3% of the total.

76.3% of households had two or more vehicles.

73.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 26.4% reported a different address.

22.7% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.

71.2% of residents used only English at home.

26.7% used a language other than English at home.

3.6% spoke Mandarin at home, 2.2% spoke Cantonese and 0.3% spoke Hindi.

22.7% of Lugarno's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 77.3% was born in Australia.

3.5% of residents were born in China.

0.4% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 94.1%.

English ancestry accounted for 28.1% of ancestry responses in Lugarno.

Australian ancestry made up 25.7% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 7.5% of responses.

30.9% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.

Managers accounted for 16.9% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 17.3%.

Health care and social assistance employed 11.5% of workers, and education and training employed 11.5%.

The labour-force participation rate was 60.5%, compared with 60.0% across Greater Sydney.

32.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 17.8% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.4%, compared with 5.1% across Greater Sydney.

65.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.

5.4% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.2% reported asthma, 8.3% arthritis and 4.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

32.8% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Sydney.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 10.3% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 17.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 28.1%.

Median household income was $2,721 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 $560 per week.

Working from home was 44.3% in Lugarno, compared with 38.9% across Greater Sydney.

Outright ownership was 47.9% locally and 28.6% across Greater Sydney. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

Renting accounted for 8.8% in Lugarno, against 37.1% across Greater Sydney.