Woollahra

Woollahra was proclaimed a Municipality in April 1860. Its boundaries now encompass 11 affluent suburbs including Rose Bay, Double Bay and Paddington. Admire the unique pleasures found on Queen and Ocean Streets. These delightful streets boast with boutique hotels, antiques, cafes and galleries. The large Municipal library is located nearby.

Woollahra’s charming character is due to its leafy streets, decorative stores and 19th Century Architecture. Choose from large furnished family homes, some with swimming pools, stylish townhouse accommodation or leafy apartments some with city views. Elegance and serenity is the key in Woollahra.

 

Woollahra facts & figures

Housing

Dwellings

Total Dwellings
3,686
Flat/Unit/Apartment
42%
Separate house
21%
Semi/Terrace
25%

Nature of occupancy

Rented
26%
Fully Owned
36%
Purchasing
11%

Demographics

Population Size

Total
7164

Statistics

Males
46%
Females
54%
Median age
39
Mean Household size
2.1
Median weekly household income
$1,500-$1,999

Family Statistics

Never Married
35%
Married
35%
Divorced
8%
Widowed
7%
Separated
2%

Occupation

Total Employed
51%
Managers and Administrators
46%
Professionals
8%
Semi Professional
8%
Tradespersons and Related Workers
2%
White Collar workers
11%
Unskilled Workers
2%

Work Force

Total Workforce
3,764
Full-time Workers
68%
Part-time Workers
27%
Unemployed
4%

Education

Total Students
1,045
Primary/Pre School
35%
Secondary Education
19%
TAFE
9%
University
37%

All data and demographic information provided by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Copyright in ABS Data resides with the Commonwealth of Australia. Used here with permission. For more information visit www.abs.gov.au