Woronora Heights suburb profile
Woronora Heights is a peaceful suburb nestled in the Sutherland Shire of Sydney, known for its serene bushland setting and family-friendly atmosphere. Situated approximately 29km south of the Sydney CBD, it offers residents a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The suburb is characterized by its spacious homes, leafy streets, and proximity to natural reserves, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts. With local amenities, schools, and parks, Woronora Heights provides a comfortable and relaxed lifestyle. Its community-oriented environment and scenic surroundings make it a desirable location for families and retirees.
Woronora Heights property market performance
Woronora Heights has experienced minimal market activity over the past 12 months with no change in median house and unit values. Over this period, there were 8 house sales, but no unit sales, and houses spent a median of 33 days on the market. The rental market also remained static, with no changes in average rent for both houses and units over the last year, indicating a stable yet quiet property market in this suburb.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | -1.7% | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 8 | 1 |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 29 | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
5 year median price trend for houses and units
Woronora Heights demographics
Woronora Heights, nestled in the Sutherland Shire of Sydney, is a serene suburb known for its family-friendly environment and natural beauty. With a population of 2,781, it offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life while still being within reach of urban conveniences. The median age of 43 indicates a mature community, with many residents likely to be established families and professionals who appreciate the suburb's tranquil setting and community-oriented atmosphere.
The suburb is predominantly composed of couple families, with 59.9% having children and 31.9% without, reflecting its appeal to those seeking a stable and nurturing environment for raising a family. The presence of one-parent families is relatively low at 7.7%, and other family types make up a mere 0.5%, underscoring the suburb's focus on traditional family structures.
Property ownership in Woronora Heights is notably high, with 41.4% of homes owned outright and 54.4% owned with a mortgage, indicating a strong sense of stability and investment in the area. The rental market is minimal, with only 4.2% of properties being rented, which further emphasizes the suburb's appeal to long-term residents who value home ownership. With a median total household income of $3,250 weekly, the suburb is indicative of a relatively affluent community, likely drawn to the area's natural surroundings and quality of life.
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How does Woronora Heights compare to nearby suburbs?
- Median house prices: Woronora Heights’s median house price is 5.3% higher than Bangor’s.
- House price growth: Property prices in nearby Bangor have risen 14.7% more than in Woronora Heights over the past year.
- Selling speed for houses: Properties in Woronora Heights are selling 6.5% faster than in Barden Ridge.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Woronora Heights have grown 11.7% lower than the average rate of growth across Sydney.

