Unanderra

16.9% of Unanderra's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

1,433 family households lived in Unanderra; 35.5% were couple families and 24.5% were one-parent families.

34.5% of local families included children under 15. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of NSW.

Unanderra had 5,476 residents at the 2021 Census.

24.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

36.1% were 55 or older. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of NSW.

Separate houses made up 78.1% of occupied private dwellings in Unanderra.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 9.4% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 11.8% of occupied private dwellings.

29.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

26.5% were buying their home with a mortgage.

44.4% rented their home. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

The average household in Unanderra had 2.4 people.

One-person households made up 31.8% of occupied homes. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

Two-person households represented 31.8%, while 19.7% had four or more usual residents.

18.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

55.1% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

1.7% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.7% walked or cycled.

12.2% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about twice the Rest of NSW rate.

One-car households formed 42.4% of the total.

45.6% of households had two or more vehicles.

65.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 34.1% reported a different address.

20.7% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

79.7% of residents used only English at home.

15.2% used a language other than English at home.

0.2% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.1% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

20.7% of Unanderra's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 79.3% was born in Australia.

0.3% of residents were born in China.

0.8% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 88.6%.

English ancestry accounted for 34.0% of ancestry responses in Unanderra.

Australian ancestry made up 35.8% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.7% of responses.

19.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of NSW.

Managers accounted for 7.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.2%.

Health care and social assistance employed 20.1% of workers, and education and training employed 8.3%.

The labour-force participation rate was 46.4%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

23.9% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 14.2% worked part time.

Unemployment was 6.4%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

49.1% reported no selected long-term health condition.

14.2% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

10.1% reported asthma, 13.3% arthritis and 8.1% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

17.8% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.2% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 43.4%.

Median household income was $1,211 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,950.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $285 per week.

Working from home was 18.9% in Unanderra, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 29.1% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Renting accounted for 44.4% in Unanderra, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.