There were 6,303 families in Guildford West: 52.5% were couple families with children, 25.1% were couple families without children, 20.2% were one parent families and 2.2% were other families.

The most common responses for occupation for employed persons usually resident in Guildford West were Clerical and Administrative Workers 18.4%, Technicians and Trades Workers 17.2%, Professionals 12.7%, Labourers 12.2% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 11.3%.

The most common responses for religious affiliation for persons usually resident in Guildford West were Catholic 35.1%, Islam 18.1%, Anglican 10.4%, No Religion 6.4% and Eastern Orthodox 4.6%.

* statistcs taken from the 2006 Census for postal area 2161 conducted by the Australian Bureau of Statistics