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Demographics in Willoughby (2068)

Willoughby (2068) sits within the Willoughby LGA. The ABS Census provides the most comprehensive and authoritative source of demographic information at the suburb level, collected every five years. Key indicators for property buyers include median household income (a demand signal), the proportion of renters versus owner-occupiers (a tenure signal), and household size (a supply indicator for the dwelling types most in demand).

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Suburb demographics

Within SAL: Willoughby (NSW) · ABS Census 2021

Population7,124usual residents
Median age40years
Avg household2.7people
Household income$2,995 /wk
Median rent$583 /wk
Median mortgage$3,500 /mo
Housing tenure
33%Owned outright
34%With mortgage
31%Renting
2%Social housing
Dwelling mix
57%House
11%Semi
32%Flat / apt
Household composition
41%Couple + kids
23%Couple, no kids
11%Single parent
22%Lone person

ABS 2021 Census GCP (CC BY 4.0) · Suburb & Locality geography · Data may not reflect current conditions

Age structure tells you about the lifecycle stage of Willoughby as a suburb. A concentration of 25-to-39-year-olds typically indicates a gentrifying or established inner-ring suburb with strong café culture and lifestyle infrastructure. A concentration of 40-to-64-year-olds in owner-occupied houses suggests a more settled, family-oriented suburb. Understanding the age profile helps you assess whether the suburb's current character is likely to persist or shift over your ownership horizon.

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