There were 5,476 families in Greenacre: 57.7% were couple families with children, 22.5% were couple families without children, 18.4% were one parent families and 1.4% were other families.

English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 28.5% of persons usually resident in Greenacre. The most common languages other than English spoken at home were: Arabic 37.7%, Greek 4.6%, Italian 3.0%, Korean 2.8% and Vietnamese 2.8%.

86.5% of persons usually resident in Greenacre were Australian citizens, 39.9% were born overseas and 0.4% were overseas visitors.

* statistcs taken from the 2006 Census for postal area 2190 conducted by the Australian Bureau of Statistics