Woronora Heights suburb profile
Woronora Heights is a leafy, elevated suburb in Sydney’s southern Sutherland Shire, tucked into the Woronora River valley and surrounded by bushland reserves. The streets are generally quiet and hilly, with low-density detached homes on sloping blocks and many properties enjoying river or treed outlooks. The area suits people after a relaxed, outdoors-oriented lifestyle who still want access to the Shire’s shops and services; local life revolves around neighbourhood schools, small shopping clusters and river-side recreation such as boating and walking tracks. Car travel is common and the suburb has a distinctly suburban, bush-fringe character.
Woronora Heights property market performance
Woronora Heights sees relatively few recent property sales, so there isn't enough data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units. The figures that are available show house values fell a modest 4.0% over the last 12 months.
Over the last 3 months, 7 houses and 1 unit changed hands. Houses sold in a median of 33 days.
The rental market in Woronora Heights shows an average house rent of $1,200 a week.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | -4.0% | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 7 | 1 |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 33 | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | $1200 | N/A |
Change in rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
5 year median price trend for houses and units
Woronora Heights demographics
Woronora Heights is a community of 2,781 people with a median age of 43. The typical household earns $3,250 a week, about $169,000 a year.
Families make up the bulk of households: couple families with children are the largest group at 59.9%, and together with couple families without children (31.9%) they account for 91.8% of families. One-parent families represent 7.7% and other families 0.5%.
Homes in Woronora Heights are overwhelmingly owner-occupied: 95.8% are owned, split between 41.4% owned outright and 54.4% owned with a mortgage, while 4.2% are rented.
Suburbs near Woronora Heights
Some popular suburbs near Woronora Heights include:
How does Woronora Heights compare to nearby suburbs?
- Median house prices: Woronora Heights’s median house price is 5.3% higher than Bangor’s.
- House price growth: Property prices in nearby Bangor have risen 14.9% more than in Woronora Heights over the past year.
- Selling speed for houses: Properties in Woronora Heights are selling 59.8% faster than in Woronora.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Woronora Heights have grown 13.6% lower than the average rate of growth across Sydney.

