Woollahra Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Woollahra (2025) is a suburb of Sydney, Eastern Suburbs, New South Wales. It is about 4 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney.

In the 2011 Census the population of Woollahra is 7,180 and is comprised of 45.1% males and 54.9% females.

The median/average age of the Woollahra population is 40 years of age, 3 years above the Australian average.

61.2% of people living in Woollahra were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England 7.4%, New Zealand 3.7%, South Africa 2.2%, United States of America 1.6%, Ireland 0.9%.

80.6% of people speak English as their first language 1.2% Italian, 1% Greek, 0.8% French, 0.8% Mandarin, 0.7% Spanish.

The religious make up of Woollahra is 23.8% No Religion, 22.8% Anglican, 20.7% Catholic, 9% Judaism, 2.7% Eastern Orthodox.

40.5% of people are married, 40.9% have never married and 9.6% are separated or divorced. There are 420 widowed people living in Woollahra.

66.7% of the people living in Woollahra are employed full time, 24.9% are working on a part time basis. Woollahra has an unemployment rate of 3.8%.

The main occupations of people from Woollahra are Professionals 45.9%, Managers 20.4%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 12.4%, Sales Workers 6.7%, Community and Personal Service Workers 5.7%, Technicians and Trades Workers 4.3%, Labourers 1.4%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 0.7%.

The median individual income is $1144.00 per week and the median household income is $2173.00 per week.

33.8% of homes are fully owned, and 23.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 36.3% of homes are rented.

The median rent in Woollahra is $550 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $3033 per month.