Oxley Park

26.9% of Oxley Park's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

1,070 family households lived in Oxley Park; 45.3% were couple families and 25.6% were one-parent families.

51.1% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

Oxley Park had 4,197 residents at the 2021 Census.

33.9% 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 43.6% of occupied private dwellings in Oxley Park.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 55.9% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.9% of occupied private dwellings.

18.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.

39.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

43.0% rented their home. That is somewhat above the Greater Sydney average.

The average household in Oxley Park had 2.8 people.

One-person households made up 20.1% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.

Two-person households represented 30.5%, while 29.9% had four or more usual residents.

22.8% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.

51.2% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

1.8% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.5% walked or cycled.

5.9% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

One-car households formed 44.7% of the total.

49.2% of households had two or more vehicles.

43.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 56.1% reported a different address.

36.7% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.

54.9% of residents used only English at home.

36.6% used a language other than English at home.

0.9% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.2% spoke Cantonese and 2.0% spoke Hindi.

36.7% of Oxley Park's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 63.3% was born in Australia.

0.5% of residents were born in China.

4.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 77.0%.

English ancestry accounted for 18.8% of ancestry responses in Oxley Park.

Australian ancestry made up 21.2% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 2.4% of responses.

15.1% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

Managers accounted for 8.7% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 15.9%.

Health care and social assistance employed 14.6% of workers, and education and training employed 5.0%.

The labour-force participation rate was 57.4%, compared with 60.0% across Greater Sydney.

32.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 14.6% worked part time.

Unemployment was 6.8%, compared with 5.1% across Greater Sydney.

63.4% reported no selected long-term health condition.

6.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.0% reported asthma, 6.3% arthritis and 5.8% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

23.9% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 8.6% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 33.0%.

Median household income was $1,612 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,980.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $400 per week.

Working from home was 22.8% in Oxley Park, compared with 38.9% across Greater Sydney.

Outright ownership was 18.0% locally and 28.6% across Greater Sydney. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.

Renting accounted for 43.0% in Oxley Park, against 37.1% across Greater Sydney.