Woronora Heights vs Yarrawarrah
The verdict
Yarrawarrah is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.47M versus $1.68M in Woronora Heights. Yarrawarrah rates higher for transport (64 vs 58). Woronora Heights has a shorter estimated CBD commute (85 vs 90 min).
Scores
| Woronora Heights | Yarrawarrah | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 66 | 69 |
| Transport | 58 | 64 |
| Education | 66 | 69 |
| Liveability | 74 | 75 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Woronora Heights | Yarrawarrah | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,781 | 2,775 |
| Median age | 43 | 42 |
| Median household income (wk) | $3,250 | $2,724 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 38.1% | 40.4% |
| Born in Australia | 85.4% | 84.9% |
| Avg household size | 3.2 | 3 |
Growth: Woronora Heights Stable · Yarrawarrah Stable
Property
| Woronora Heights | Yarrawarrah | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.68M | $1.47M |
| Median unit price | $672K | $1.30M |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $950 | $950 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 38 | 41 |
Median price history
Safety
| Woronora Heights | Yarrawarrah | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | 100 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 144 | 72 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,474 | 1,045 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Woronora Heights | Yarrawarrah | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,067 |
See the full school list on each profile: Woronora Heights · Yarrawarrah
Transport
| Woronora Heights | Yarrawarrah | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 58 | 64 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 18 | 35 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 85 | 90 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 2.5 km | 2.1 km |
Liveability
| Woronora Heights | Yarrawarrah | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 1 |
| Parks | 2 | 3 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | 5 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 9.3 km | 9.7 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 24.4 km | 25.9 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 11.3 km | 13.6 km |
Population & growth
| Woronora Heights | Yarrawarrah | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 2,781 | 2,775 |
| Estimated 2025 | 2,808 | 2,815 |
| Projected 2041 | 2,886 | 2,837 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.24% | 0.36% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Woronora Heights or Yarrawarrah?
Woronora Heights and Yarrawarrah have similar residential safety scores (100 and 100/100).
Which is more affordable, Woronora Heights or Yarrawarrah?
Yarrawarrah is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.47M versus $1.68M.
Which has better public transport, Woronora Heights or Yarrawarrah?
Yarrawarrah has the higher transport score (Woronora Heights 58/100 vs Yarrawarrah 64/100).
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