Berowra Heights

Families with children are very common here, as those under 15 make up 21.6% of the population, which is well above the national average. While the typical resident is 42, this is noticeably older than the state and national figures.

About 21% of people were born overseas, a figure much higher than most similar areas, though still well below the state average. English and Australian are the most common ancestries.

English is the primary language for 88.8% of the community. While 9.7% of people use another language at home, this is far below the New South Wales average.

A large portion of the community reports no religion at 43.6%, which is far above the state figure. Christians make up 51% of the population.

The area is highly educated, with 68.5% of residents completing Year 12 and 33.7% holding a bachelor degree or higher, both well above the national average.

Incomes are very high here; 39.7% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far above the state and national figures. The typical personal weekly income is $974.

The community is generally healthy, with only 3.6% of people needing help with daily activities, which is a little below the national average.

Local residents are more active in their community than most, with 20.6% volunteering. Unpaid care for children is also much higher than in most areas at 33.9%.

There are 39 First Nations people in the area. The typical personal income for this group is $825, which is well above the national figure.

Homes tend to be larger than usual, with 2.9 people per household. Very few people live alone here, at just 14.7%, which is far below the state average.

The housing is dominated by large separate houses, with 93.5% of homes having three or more bedrooms. Renting is uncommon at 10.6%, far below the national figure.

Working from home is very common at 40.6%, far above the national average. Most homes have two vehicles, and very few people use public transport to get to work.

This is a stable community where only 23.8% of people have moved in the last five years, far below the state and national figures.

More adults are working or looking for work here than in most areas. Many residents work as professionals or managers, often in health, education, or technical fields.

The area is very walkable, with 88.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of local amenities. Most residents can easily reach health services and groceries on foot.