Woronora Heights vs Woronora
The verdict
Woronora is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.76M versus $1.78M in Woronora Heights. Woronora rates higher for transport (75 vs 58). Woronora is closer to the coast (7.8 km vs 9.3 km). On the separate residential safety score, Woronora Heights rates higher (100 vs 86/100 in Woronora).
Scores
| Woronora Heights | Woronora | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 66 | 76 |
| Transport | 58 | 75 |
| Education | 66 | 69 |
| Liveability | 74 | 84 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Woronora Heights | Woronora | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,781 | 2,043 |
| Median age | 43 | 44 |
| Median household income (wk) | $3,250 | $2,614 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 38.1% | 42.7% |
| Born in Australia | 85.4% | 81.8% |
| Avg household size | 3.2 | 2.9 |
Growth: Woronora Heights Stable · Woronora Stable
Property
| Woronora Heights | Woronora | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.78M | $1.76M |
| Median unit price | $672K | $980K |
| House price YoY | 22.8% | -19.1% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $900 | $950 |
| Rental yield (house) | 2.5% | 3.2% |
| Days on market (house) | 48 | 57 |
Median price history
Safety
| Woronora Heights | Woronora | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | 86 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 98 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 144 | 441 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,151 | 2,252 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Woronora Heights | Woronora | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,054 |
See the full school list on each profile: Woronora Heights · Woronora
Transport
| Woronora Heights | Woronora | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 58 | 75 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 18 | 23 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 85 | 80 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 2.5 km | 1.6 km |
Liveability
| Woronora Heights | Woronora | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.0°C | 29.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.5°C | 17.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 870 | 870 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 4 |
| Parks | 2 | 4 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | 2 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 9.3 km | 7.8 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 24.4 km | 22.8 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | 9.6 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 11.3 km | 10.4 km |
Population & growth
| Woronora Heights | Woronora | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 2,781 | 2,043 |
| Estimated 2025 | 2,808 | 2,034 |
| Projected 2041 | 2,886 | 2,191 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.24% | -0.11% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Woronora Heights or Woronora?
Woronora Heights has the higher residential safety score (Woronora Heights 100/100 vs Woronora 86/100).
Which is more affordable, Woronora Heights or Woronora?
Woronora is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.76M versus $1.78M.
Which has better public transport, Woronora Heights or Woronora?
Woronora has the higher transport score (Woronora Heights 58/100 vs Woronora 75/100).
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