Woronora Heights, NSW 2233 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Woronora Heights is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2233, home to 2,781 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Sutherland local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 32 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 2,781
- Median age
- 43 years
- Median household income
- $3,250 /week
- Median personal income
- $1,016 /week
- Median family income
- $3,240 /week
- Average household size
- 3.2
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Sutherland Shire
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Sydney - Sutherland
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Hughes
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $750 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,600
- Rent share of household income
- 23%
Schools
- Marton Public School
- Woronora River Public School
- Bangor Public School
- Lucas Heights Community School
- Loftus Public School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 16 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 57 bus stops
- Warrangarree Dr At Bundanoon Rd
- Bundanoon Rd At Warrangarree Dr
- Bundanoon Rd Opp Teal Pl
- Bundanoon Rd At Teal Pl
- Woronora Heights Shopping Centre,Warrangarree Dr
Lifestyle & amenities
- 6 restaurants
- 1 pub or bar
- 35 parks and reserves
- 2 gyms and fitness centres
- 1 supermarket
- 19 playgrounds
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (25.0°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (17.2°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 1149 mm
- Reference station: Wollongong (University), 29.8 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Premises serves 48.6% of the 900 resolvable premises in Woronora Heights. Most premises here have a fibre cable running directly into the property — the fastest and most reliable NBN option, with plans available up to NBN 1000.
- Fibre to the Premises: 48.6%
- Fibre to the Curb: 15.2%
- Fibre to the Building: 3.3%
- Fibre to the Node: 32.9%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 595 across postcode 2233 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 186 violent offences, 125 theft, 88 property damage.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Woronora Heights?
Woronora Heights (NSW 2233) had 2,781 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 43. It sits within the Sutherland Shire local government area.
What is the median rent in Woronora Heights?
The median advertised rent in Woronora Heights is $750/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Woronora Heights?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Woronora Heights covering government sectors. Nearest include: Marton Public School (1.4 km), Woronora River Public School (1.6 km), Bangor Public School (1.7 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Woronora Heights?
Woronora Heights is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (48.6% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Woronora Heights?
Across postcode 2233, 595 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (186), theft (125), property damage (88). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Woronora Heights?
In Woronora Heights, mean daily temperatures range from 14.8°C to 21.5°C and annual rainfall is 1,149 mm measured at the Wollongong (University) weather station (29.8 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Woronora Heights?
57 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Woronora Heights centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 16 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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