Harrington Park

24.4% of Harrington Park's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

3,597 family households lived in Harrington Park; 64.6% were couple families and 10.1% were one-parent families.

47.5% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

Harrington Park had 13,332 residents at the 2021 Census.

24.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

18.3% were 55 or older. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.

Separate houses made up 97.7% of occupied private dwellings in Harrington Park.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 1.7% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.3% of occupied private dwellings.

25.7% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.

61.2% were buying their home with a mortgage.

13.1% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

The average household in Harrington Park had 3.5 people.

One-person households made up 8.8% of occupied homes. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

Two-person households represented 22.1%, while 52.6% had four or more usual residents.

32.5% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.

45.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

0.5% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.5% walked or cycled.

1.3% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

One-car households formed 16.3% of the total.

82.3% of households had two or more vehicles.

59.2% were at the same address five years earlier, while 40.8% reported a different address.

20.2% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

78.8% of residents used only English at home.

18.4% used a language other than English at home.

1.2% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.3% spoke Cantonese and 0.9% spoke Hindi.

20.2% of Harrington Park's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 79.8% was born in Australia.

0.9% of residents were born in China.

1.3% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 92.7%.

English ancestry accounted for 29.9% of ancestry responses in Harrington Park.

Australian ancestry made up 32.6% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 2.7% of responses.

20.1% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.

Managers accounted for 17.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 16.1%.

Health care and social assistance employed 10.6% of workers, and education and training employed 10.5%.

The labour-force participation rate was 71.3%, compared with 60.0% across Greater Sydney.

40.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 2.7%, compared with 5.1% across Greater Sydney.

67.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.

6.2% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

7.3% reported asthma, 6.1% arthritis and 4.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

23.5% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 8.5% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 19.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 38.1%.

Median household income was $3,014 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,708.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $550 per week.

Working from home was 32.5% in Harrington Park, compared with 38.9% across Greater Sydney.

Outright ownership was 25.7% locally and 28.6% across Greater Sydney. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.

Renting accounted for 13.1% in Harrington Park, against 37.1% across Greater Sydney.