Minto Heights

18.2% of Minto Heights's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Sydney.

109 family households lived in Minto Heights; 45.9% were couple families and 10.1% were one-parent families.

31.2% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.

Minto Heights had 384 residents at the 2021 Census.

18.8% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

36.7% were 55 or older. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

Separate houses made up 97.2% of occupied private dwellings in Minto Heights.

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

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

56.7% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Greater Sydney rate.

31.7% were buying their home with a mortgage.

11.5% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

The average household in Minto Heights had 3.3 people.

One-person households made up 14.4% of occupied homes. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.

Two-person households represented 31.7%, while 30.8% had four or more usual residents.

37.3% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.

36.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 5.2% walked or cycled.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

One-car households formed 13.3% of the total.

79.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

85.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 14.3% reported a different address.

18.2% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

75.3% of residents used only English at home.

20.8% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.8% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

18.2% of Minto Heights's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 81.8% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 92.2%.

English ancestry accounted for 30.2% of ancestry responses in Minto Heights.

Australian ancestry made up 26.0% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 2.1% of responses.

18.3% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.

Managers accounted for 15.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 17.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 14.4% of workers, and education and training employed 8.5%.

The labour-force participation rate was 50.8%, compared with 60.0% across Greater Sydney.

26.9% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 17.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 1.3%, compared with 5.1% across Greater Sydney.

57.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.

4.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.3% reported asthma, 12.2% arthritis and 4.7% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

17.6% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 7.1% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 17.6%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 38.8%.

Median household income was $2,178 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,600.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $430 per week.

Working from home was 37.3% in Minto Heights, compared with 38.9% across Greater Sydney.

Outright ownership was 56.7% locally and 28.6% across Greater Sydney. That is about twice the Greater Sydney rate.

Renting accounted for 11.5% in Minto Heights, against 37.1% across Greater Sydney.