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The quick read on

Mowbray Park

NSW 2571 · Wollondilly

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Population
94

ABS 2021

Postcode
2571

Mowbray Park, New South Wales

Property market insights for Mowbray Park

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Mowbray Park NSW

Median price trend for houses

No change over 12 months

$4m$3m$2m20202021202220232024

Market data updated May 2024.

Mowbray Park has a 12-month growth rate of 0.0% for houses.

Crime and safety

Is Mowbray Park safe?

The overall rate for Mowbray Park is 1,524 offences per 100,000 residents — 56% below the Greater Sydney benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Mowbray Park.

Overall crime rate

1,524

offences per 100,000 residents

56% belowGreater Sydney

Mowbray ParkGreater Sydney: 3,437

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Mowbray Park?

Mowbray Park NSW 2571 is in New South Wales, within Greater Sydney.

94 people call Mowbray Park home, with an average of 3.4 people per household and a median household income of $2,583 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
94
Median age
46 years
Median mortgage
$2,700 / month
2021 household rent
$520 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Sydney benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1521.3%Above
15–3425.5%Below
35–5433.0%Above
55–7422.3%Above
75 and over0.0%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses89.3%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright30.8%Above
Paying a mortgage69.2%Above
Renting0.0%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car0.0%Below
Two cars17.4%Below
Three or more73.9%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home23.6%Below
Drove to work49.1%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Mowbray Park

23.6% of workers in Mowbray Park worked from home on Census day — less common than across Greater Sydney.

3.2% of Mowbray Park residents were born in England.

14.9% of people in Mowbray Park described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Mowbray Park

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Mowbray Park NSW 2571.

Is Mowbray Park family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

21.3% of Mowbray Park's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Greater Sydney average.

22 family households lived in Mowbray Park; 54.5% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

40.9% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Mowbray Park?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Mowbray Park had 94 residents at the 2021 Census.

19.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

22.3% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Mowbray Park?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 89.3% of occupied private dwellings in Mowbray Park.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Mowbray Park?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

30.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.

69.2% were buying their home with a mortgage.

0.0% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Mowbray Park?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Mowbray Park had 3.4 people.

One-person households made up 0.0% of occupied homes. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

Two-person households represented 29.2%, while 45.8% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Mowbray Park?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

23.6% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.

49.1% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Mowbray Park?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

One-car households formed 0.0% of the total.

91.3% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Mowbray Park, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

62.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 37.7% reported a different address.

14.9% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Mowbray Park?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

83.0% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Mowbray Park residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

14.9% of Mowbray Park's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 85.1% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 83.0%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Mowbray Park?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 41.5% of ancestry responses in Mowbray Park.

Australian ancestry made up 31.9% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 6.4% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Mowbray Park?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

5.5% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

Managers accounted for 30.9% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 16.4%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 12.7%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Mowbray Park?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 75.3%, compared with 60.0% across Greater Sydney.

38.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 25.3% worked part time.

Unemployment was 1.8%, compared with 5.1% across Greater Sydney.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Mowbray Park show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

64.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.

0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

3.2% reported asthma, 4.3% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Mowbray Park?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

23.4% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 6.4% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 17.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 31.9%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Mowbray Park?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $2,583 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,700.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $520 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Mowbray Park compare with Greater Sydney?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 23.6% in Mowbray Park, compared with 38.9% across Greater Sydney.

Outright ownership was 30.8% locally and 28.6% across Greater Sydney. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.

Renting accounted for 0.0% in Mowbray Park, against 37.1% across Greater Sydney.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Mowbray Park

Is Mowbray Park expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is Mowbray Park good for families?

The Census counted 22 local families, and 21.3% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Mowbray Park?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Mowbray Park

4 streets in Mowbray Park

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Barkers Lodge Rd
  • Montpelier Dr
  • Mowbray Park Rd
  • Oaks Rd

Keep exploring

Is Mowbray Park right for your search?

Use the finders to compare places and properties, or open the full report when you need the street, risk, schools and growth research.

Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.