Woodberry

21.8% of Woodberry's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

837 family households lived in Woodberry; 31.7% were couple families and 30.9% were one-parent families.

37.0% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

Woodberry had 3,024 residents at the 2021 Census.

24.8% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

28.6% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Separate houses made up 96.0% of occupied private dwellings in Woodberry.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 3.6% of occupied private dwellings.

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

27.4% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

38.2% were buying their home with a mortgage.

34.3% rented their home. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

The average household in Woodberry had 2.6 people.

One-person households made up 23.7% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

Two-person households represented 36.0%, while 23.8% had four or more usual residents.

8.3% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

67.2% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

1.2% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.1% walked or cycled.

5.4% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of NSW.

One-car households formed 41.6% of the total.

53.1% of households had two or more vehicles.

70.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 29.5% reported a different address.

7.6% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

91.0% of residents used only English at home.

3.5% used a language other than English at home.

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

7.6% of Woodberry's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 92.4% was born in Australia.

0.1% of residents were born in China.

0.3% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 92.5%.

English ancestry accounted for 41.9% of ancestry responses in Woodberry.

Australian ancestry made up 46.7% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.4% of responses.

7.7% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Managers accounted for 5.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.3%.

Health care and social assistance employed 17.1% of workers, and education and training employed 4.2%.

The labour-force participation rate was 52.9%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

27.1% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 18.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 9.7%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

49.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.

14.4% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

12.9% reported asthma, 13.5% arthritis and 8.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

10.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.9% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 56.0%.

Median household income was $1,187 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,300.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $320 per week.

Working from home was 8.3% in Woodberry, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 27.4% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Renting accounted for 34.3% in Woodberry, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.