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Woodpark

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Woodpark has high rents and a younger age profile than most.

It also has few single-person households and a small retiree community.

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📍 Woodpark, Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population1,706▲ +28.9%since 2011 Median age33 yrs▼ -2.9%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.7%People aged 65 and over11.0%Children under 1527.1%People in a de facto relationship5.9%▲ +33.3%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

Woodpark splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (27%), with Older adults (45–64) at 22%.

Children (0–14)27.1%

Young adults (25–44)27.1%

Older adults (45–64)21.8%

Youth (15–24)12.8%

Seniors (65+)11.0%

Marital status

In Woodpark, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 33%.

Married53%
Never married33%
Divorced6%
Widowed4%
Separated4%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Woodpark, Australia is the majority at 88%; New Zealand is next at 3%.

Australia59.9%

New Zealand2.0%

India1.3%

Philippines1.3%

England1.3%

China0.9%

Italy0.6%

Vietnam0.5%

Nepal0.3%

South Africa0.2%

Ancestry

In Woodpark, the largest group is Australian at 33%, followed by English (28%) and Italian (7%).

Australian18.5%

English15.5%

Italian4.0%

Chinese3.8%

Irish3.5%

Indian3.2%

Scottish2.3%

Filipino1.8%

Greek1.7%

Vietnamese0.6%

Language

People using another language at home47.3%

Language used at home

In Woodpark, English only is the majority at 59%; Arabic is next at 31%.

English only46.5%

Arabic23.9%

Hindi2.7%

Mandarin1.5%

Greek0.9%

Tagalog0.9%

Cantonese0.8%

Vietnamese0.6%

Italian0.5%

Religion

People with no religion9.7%

Religious affiliation

In Woodpark, Christianity is the majority at 62%; Islam is next at 23%.

Christianity62%
Islam23%
No religion10%
Hinduism3%
Buddhism1%
Other religions1%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1258.0%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher18.9%

Highest year of school

In Woodpark, Year 12 is the majority at 62%; Year 10 is next at 21%.

Year 1258.0%

Year 1019.4%

Year 9 or below13.1%

Year 113.6%

Highest qualification level

Woodpark splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (36%) and Certificate III / IV (33%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 20%.

Bachelor degree28.6%

Certificate III / IV26.4%

Advanced diploma / diploma16.3%

Postgraduate degree4.9%

Graduate diploma / certificate2.6%

Certificate I / II1.5%

Field of qualification

Woodpark splits fairly evenly between Management & commerce (25%) and Engineering & related (22%), with Society & culture at 12%.

Management & commerce21.7%

Engineering & related18.6%

Society & culture10.0%

Education9.1%

Architecture & building6.0%

Health5.4%

Food, hospitality & personal services4.5%

Information technology4.0%

Creative arts3.2%

Natural & physical sciences2.8%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$658▲ +11.1%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,945▲ +51.4%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,975▲ +34.1%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week8.8%Households earning $3,000+ a week22.1%

Household income distribution

In Woodpark, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and Under $650 (14%).

$1,500–$2,99936.6%

$650–$1,49922.6%

Under $65013.2%

$4,000 or more12.6%

$3,000–$3,9999.6%

Personal income distribution

In Woodpark, the largest group is Under $650 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).

Under $65046.5%

$650–$1,49928.9%

$1,500–$2,99916.0%

$3,000 or more2.2%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition21.5%People with a mental health condition4.6%People needing help with daily activities5.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Woodpark, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 17%.

None70.6%

One condition15.5%

Two conditions3.9%

Three or more1.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

Woodpark splits fairly evenly between Other condition (19%) and Asthma (18%), with Arthritis at 17%.

Other condition7.0%

Asthma6.6%

Arthritis6.0%

Diabetes5.2%

Mental health4.6%

Heart disease3.3%

Cancer1.7%

Stroke0.8%

Lung condition0.6%

Dementia0.5%

Community Participation

Volunteers6.3%People providing unpaid care12.6%People caring for children unpaid27.0%People who served in the Defence Force0.7%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework21.7%

Family & Households

Average household size3.4▲ +9.7%since 2011 One-parent families13.3%People living alone13.2%▼ -7.2%since 2011

Family composition

In Woodpark, Couples with children is the majority at 72%; One-parent families is next at 13%.

Couples with children72%
One-parent families13%
Couples without children13%
Other families1%

Household size

Woodpark splits fairly evenly between 2 people (22%) and 4 people (20%), with 3 people at 19%.

2 people22.1%

4 people19.6%

3 people19.1%

1 person13.2%

6 or more12.8%

5 people11.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$500▲ +38.9%since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,392▲ +10.4%since 2011 Average people per bedroom1.00▼ -9.1%since 2011 Households renting22.1%Homes owned outright30.4%Separate (detached) houses88.3%Homes with three or more bedrooms91.7%▼ -3.3%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Woodpark, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Rented (22%).

Owned with a mortgage46%
Owned outright30%
Rented22%
Other tenure2%

Types of homes

In Woodpark, Separate house is the majority at 87%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 11%.

Separate house87%
Townhouse / semi-detached11%
Flat or apartment2%

Bedrooms per home

In Woodpark, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 4 bedrooms is next at 26%.

3 bedrooms55.7%

4 bedrooms26.4%

5 or more9.6%

2 bedrooms6.8%

1 bedroom1.3%

Weekly rent distribution

In Woodpark, $350–$549 is the majority at 64%; $550–$749 is next at 29%.

$350–$54956.7%

$550–$74926.0%

$200–$3495.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Woodpark, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 48%, followed by $3,000 or more (26%) and $1,000–$1,799 (15%).

$1,800–$2,99941.6%

$3,000 or more22.9%

$1,000–$1,79912.6%

Under $1,0009.3%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle4.9%▲ +14.2%since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Woodpark, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 41%, followed by 1 vehicle (29%) and 3 vehicles (19%).

2 vehicles40.3%

1 vehicle28.8%

3 vehicles18.6%

4 or more6.4%

No vehicle4.9%

How people get to work

In Woodpark, Car (driver) is the majority at 53%; Worked at home is next at 40%.

Car (driver)42.2%

Worked at home32.2%

Car (passenger)3.8%

Walked0.7%

Train0.5%

Bus0.5%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years29.9%Recent arrivals from overseas11.7%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate6.6%Labour-force participation49.8%Employed full-time57.3%

Industries people work in

Woodpark splits fairly evenly between Construction (12%) and Retail trade (10%), with Transport & warehousing at 9%.

Construction10.9%

Retail trade9.3%

Transport & warehousing8.7%

Manufacturing8.3%

Education & training8.1%

Health care & social assistance8.0%

Professional & technical6.6%

Finance & insurance5.9%

Public administration & safety5.9%

Administrative & support4.2%

Occupations people work in

No single group dominates in Woodpark — Professionals leads at 23%, ahead of Clerical & administrative (17%) and Technicians & trades (14%).

Professionals22.7%

Clerical & administrative16.3%

Technicians & trades13.8%

Managers12.1%

Machinery operators & drivers10.0%

Sales workers8.7%

Community & personal service7.8%

Labourers6.6%

Nearby areas

Merrylands West Guildford West Yennora South Wentworthville Greystanes Smithfield (NSW)Merrylands Fairfield (NSW)

👥 Demographics & Identity