Horningsea Park, NSW
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
More advantaged than the national average
Horningsea Park is more socio-economically advantaged than about 77% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1037, where about 1000 is the national average).
A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.
Horningsea Park at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 3,673
- Median age
- 32
- Median weekly household income
- $2,457
- SEIFA score
- 1037
- Coordinates
- -33.9461, 150.8444
Horningsea Park demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Horningsea Park using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 27%, 19% of homes are rented, and 39% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 779 | 21% |
| Youth (15–24) | 669 | 18% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 951 | 26% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 982 | 27% |
| Seniors (65+) | 290 | 8% |
Share of the 3,671 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 208 | 21% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 586 | 58% |
| Rented | 197 | 19% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 996 | 99% |
| Townhouses & semis | 8 | 1% |
| Flats & apartments | 5 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 1,009 occupied private dwellings in Horningsea Park.
- Median weekly rent
- $530
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,253
- Average household size
- 3.5 people
- Median weekly family income
- $2,438
- Median weekly personal income
- $825
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 1,411 (39%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 1,802 (51%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 52 (1%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 1,803 (68%)
- Labour-force participation
- 63%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.4%
- Employed full-time
- 954
- Employed part-time
- 478
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Weather and climate in Horningsea Park
Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Horningsea Park is January (average daytime high around 29°C) and the coolest is July (around 16.9°C). The area receives roughly 777 mm of rain across the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29°C | 18.5°C | 75 mm |
| Feb | 27.6°C | 18°C | 83 mm |
| Mar | 25.7°C | 16.8°C | 128 mm |
| Apr | 23.1°C | 13.2°C | 65 mm |
| May | 19.8°C | 9.6°C | 34 mm |
| Jun | 16.9°C | 7.5°C | 48 mm |
| Jul | 16.9°C | 6.2°C | 53 mm |
| Aug | 18°C | 6.8°C | 49 mm |
| Sep | 21.2°C | 9°C | 34 mm |
| Oct | 24°C | 12.1°C | 72 mm |
| Nov | 25.7°C | 14.3°C | 67 mm |
| Dec | 28°C | 16.7°C | 69 mm |
Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).
Common questions about Horningsea Park
Where is Horningsea Park?
Horningsea Park is a suburb of New South Wales, Australia.
What is the population of Horningsea Park?
At the 2021 Census, Horningsea Park had a population of about 3,673.
Is Horningsea Park an advantaged area?
Horningsea Park has an ABS SEIFA score of 1037, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 77 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 77% of Australian suburbs.
What is the weather like in Horningsea Park?
Horningsea Park has average daytime highs of about 23°C and overnight lows of about 12.4°C, with roughly 777 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).
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