Woronora Heights at a glance
Median house
$1,610,000
-0.6% year on year
Median unit
$411,840
Days on market
63
Average to sell
Walk score
4
Very car dependent
Population
2,781
Median age 43
The brief
What to know about Woronora Heights.
The postcode for Woronora Heights is 2233 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.
The median house price in Woronora Heights is $1,610,000.
Woronora Heights (2233) sits in the Sutherland region of NSW. The median house here is $1,610,000, above the NSW median of around $1.10M. Prices have moved -0.6% over the past year, well behind the NSW average (3%).
Woronora Heights has roughly 2,781 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops. Listings here typically sell in 63 days, slower than the NSW average of 32.
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What it’s like to live here.
Woronora Heights scores 4/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1302mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Sydney (Observatory Hill) station, 32.5km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 10 government primary, 1 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Woronora Heights's population at 2,781, with a median age of 43. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (94% own, 4% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (93% family households, 6% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
2,781
Median age
43
Family households
93%
Lone person
6%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Houses change hands at $1,610,000 on a typical sale, above the NSW median. Units come in around $411,840, roughly 74% below the house median. The 12-month picture shows a softening market (-0.6%), giving buyers more room to negotiate. Days on market run long (63 days), so well-priced listings still need patience.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $322,000. Prices sit above the NSW median, so plan for a stretched deposit and shop carefully on borrowing capacity.
For sellers
Days on market are running long here (63 days), so realistic pricing and patient marketing matter. With 12-month growth at -0.6%, pricing should anchor to the most recent six months of comparables, not last year's peak.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$1,610,000
-0.6% over the past year. Median unit price $411,840.
Sales data as of December 2024· sales-abs
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$500/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$750/wk
Owner occupied
94%
Renter occupied
4%
At a deeper level
$1,610,000
-0.6% annual growth
$411,840
63
Average days to sell
2,781
Median age: 43
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Gross rental yield on houses sits at 1.61% (median rent $500/wk against a $1,610,000 price tag). Units yield 9.47% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (4%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 20241.61%
Based on $1,610,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 20249.47%
Based on $411,840 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024-0.6%
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202694%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 202463 days
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
5-year trajectory
at -0.6%/yr
2021
$1.7M
5-year change
-3%
2026
$1.6M
Trajectory derived from the current median compounded at the suburb’s annual growth rate, not raw sale-by-sale history.
Safety
Crime and safety.
41
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
4
10
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Woronora Heights.
Local schools for Woronora Heights
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Government School Catchment
Woronora River Public School
Bangor Public School
Marton Public School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1302 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
26.2°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.4°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Sydney (Observatory Hill) (33 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Woronora Heights.
- What is the median house price in Woronora Heights?
- The median house price in Woronora Heights, NSW 2233 is $1,610,000. The median unit price is $411,840. Annual growth is -0.6%.
- What is the Woronora Heights postcode?
- Woronora Heights is in the 2233 postcode, in NSW, in the Sutherland Shire Council region.
- Where is Woronora Heights?
- Woronora Heights is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2233. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the Sutherland Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Woronora Heights?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $500, for units it's $750.
- What schools are in Woronora Heights?
- There are 20 schools serving Woronora Heights on this page, including Woronora River Public School, Bangor Public School, Aquinas Catholic College.
- How walkable is Woronora Heights?
- Woronora Heights has a Walk Score of 4 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 10, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Woronora Heights?
- Woronora Heights is close to Woronora, Bangor, Barden Ridge, Menai Central, Loftus.
- What is the population of Woronora Heights?
- The population of Woronora Heights is approximately 2,781 (2021 Census). The median age is 43.
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