Parramatta Park

12.0% of Parramatta Park's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

666 family households lived in Parramatta Park; 23.9% were couple families and 28.1% were one-parent families.

36.5% of local families included children under 15. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.

Parramatta Park had 3,621 residents at the 2021 Census.

41.2% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

20.3% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Separate houses made up 35.2% of occupied private dwellings in Parramatta Park.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 59.5% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 1.5% of occupied private dwellings.

14.4% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

20.4% were buying their home with a mortgage.

65.2% rented their home. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.

The average household in Parramatta Park had 2.1 people.

One-person households made up 42.3% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 30.4%, while 12.8% had four or more usual residents.

8.2% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

44.9% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

1.7% used only a train, tram or bus, while 14.2% walked or cycled.

16.3% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.

One-car households formed 50.3% of the total.

32.9% of households had two or more vehicles.

32.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 67.4% reported a different address.

38.1% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.

58.1% of residents used only English at home.

29.1% used a language other than English at home.

3.1% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.9% spoke Cantonese and 0.4% spoke Hindi.

38.1% of Parramatta Park's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 61.9% was born in Australia.

1.8% of residents were born in China.

2.5% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 62.8%.

English ancestry accounted for 24.5% of ancestry responses in Parramatta Park.

Australian ancestry made up 19.5% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 5.1% of responses.

17.6% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.

Managers accounted for 7.4% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 8.1%.

Health care and social assistance employed 16.2% of workers, and education and training employed 5.9%.

The labour-force participation rate was 62.6%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

29.9% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 23.6% worked part time.

Unemployment was 9.2%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

61.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.

8.3% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

5.7% reported asthma, 5.5% arthritis and 3.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

26.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 5.4% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 14.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 27.3%.

Median household income was $1,211 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,300.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $290 per week.

Working from home was 8.2% in Parramatta Park, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 14.4% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Renting accounted for 65.2% in Parramatta Park, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.