Suburbs Eschol Park

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Eschol Park NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Eschol Park, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Eschol Park NSW is 2,607 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Eschol Park is $820 per week ($42,640 per year). Median rent in Eschol Park is $400 per week ($1,733 per month). Eschol Park has a median age of 36 years, younger than the national median of 38. Eschol Park has a population density of 956.3 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Eschol Park is India. The most common religion is Catholic (34% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Arabic. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Eschol Park is $1,842.

There were 20 recorded offences in Eschol Park in 2025-26, a rate of 8 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (9 offences).

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📍 Eschol Park, New South Wales — 34.0342°S, 150.8040°E

Crime: Low Med High 🏫 Schools (20)

Eschol Park Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Eschol Park Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$820/wk
$42,640 per year
#3251 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$400/wk
$1,733 per month
#1854 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
36years
2 years younger than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,842/mo
Avg household size: 2.9 · 0.8 per bedroom

Eschol Park Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.6% (1,270) Female 51.4% (1,341)

Population Density

956.3
people per km²
2,607 people · 2.7 km²

Households

2.9
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,019
Family income/wk

Eschol Park Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Eschol Park Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
34.9% 243 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
65.1% 453 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Eschol Park Country of Birth

Australia
90.9%
India
2.5%
England
2.3%
Chile
1.4%
Fiji
1.2%
Bangladesh
0.7%
Egypt
0.4%
Germany
0.4%
Canada
0.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Eschol Park Religion

Catholic
33.7%
No Religion
31.5%
Anglican
14.5%
Islam
7.2%
Not stated
4.9%
Christian (other)
3.5%
Buddhism
2.4%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Eschol Park Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
53.9%
Year 10 or equivalent
32.4%
Year 9 or equivalent
6.9%
Year 11 or equivalent
6.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Eschol Park Languages Spoken at Home

Arabic
35.6%
Other
17.6%
Spanish
13.4%
Samoan
13.0%
Hindi
7.1%
IAL Punjabi
5.4%
Other Indo-Aryan
4.6%
SAL Tot
3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Eschol Park Employment

💼
Employed full-time
36.6% 639 people
⏰
Employed part-time
19.2% 336 people
🔍
Unemployed
3.4% 60 people
🏠
Not in labour force
40.7% 711 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Eschol Park Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
44.9%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
22.0%
Bachelor Degree
21.0%
Postgraduate Degree
6.3%
Certificate I/II
3.6%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Eschol Park Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
20.3%
Professionals
19.7%
Clerical & Administrative
16.5%
Community & Personal Service
14.0%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
9.2%
Managers
8.9%
Sales Workers
5.6%
Labourers
5.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Eschol Park Field of Study

Management & Commerce
23.3%
Engineering
19.0%
Society & Culture
16.1%
Education
9.2%
Architecture & Building
8.8%
Health
6.0%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
5.0%
Information Technology
4.3%
Creative Arts
3.7%
Natural & Physical Sciences
2.8%
Agriculture & Environment
1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Eschol Park Dwelling Types

Separate house
94.8%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
4.9%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
0.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Eschol Park Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
0.6%
$1-$149/wk
0.5%
$150-$299/wk
1.3%
$300-$399/wk
1.6%
$400-$499/wk
4.2%
$500-$649/wk
3.6%
$650-$799/wk
5.7%
$800-$999/wk
6.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
7.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.1%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
7.7%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
13.8%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
10.8%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
7.2%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
5.3%
$4,000+/wk
8.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Eschol Park Marital Status

💍
Married
47.2% 968
↔️
Separated
4.0% 83
📋
Divorced
9.7% 198
🕊️
Widowed
3.1% 63
👤
Never married
36.0% 739

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Eschol Park Ancestry

Australian
26.5%
English
25.3%
Other
16.6%
Scottish
7.1%
Irish
6.8%
Aboriginal Australianralian
3.2%
Lebanese
2.7%
Samoan
2.6%
German
2.6%
Indian
2.5%
Italian
2.5%
Filipino
1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Eschol Park School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
36.6%
Secondary — Government
17.3%
Pre-school
12.2%
Vocational Education
12.0%
Secondary — Catholic
8.7%
Primary — Catholic
7.0%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
3.7%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Eschol Park Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
6.5% 325
✅
No need for assistance
93.5% 4,713

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Eschol Park Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
8.2% 162
—
Not a volunteer
91.8% 1,811

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Eschol Park Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
5.0%
$300-$449/mo
1.9%
$450-$599/mo
1.2%
$600-$799/mo
2.8%
$800-$999/mo
6.4%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
10.1%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
21.9%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
27.6%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
17.0%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Eschol Park How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
62.8%
Did not go to work
26.5%
Car (passenger)
5.5%
Train
1.4%
Bus
1.1%
Walked only
1.0%
Other
0.7%
Truck
0.5%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Eschol Park Car Ownership

0 vehicles
3.3%
1 vehicle
32.7%
2 vehicles
41.7%
3 vehicles
14.2%
4+ vehicles
8.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Eschol Park Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
1.1%
2 bedrooms
3.2%
3 bedrooms
61.5%
4 bedrooms
26.6%
5 bedrooms
6.1%
6+ bedrooms
1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Eschol Park Population Mobility

9.2%
moved in the last year
32.6%
moved in the last 5 years
4.7%
unemployment rate (Census)
61.7%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Eschol Park Indigenous Population

3.6%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
185
Indigenous residents
4,884
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Eschol Park Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
248
Asthma
110
Diabetes
100
Arthritis
86
Heart disease
60
Lung condition
44
Cancer
34
Kidney disease
23
Stroke
23
Dementia
7

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Eschol Park Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
12.0%
$1-$149/wk
3.1%
$150-$299/wk
6.6%
$300-$399/wk
4.2%
$400-$499/wk
3.3%
$500-$649/wk
2.6%
$650-$799/wk
7.8%
$800-$999/wk
11.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
14.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
11.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.9%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.6%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
6.7%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.3%
$3,500+/wk
0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Eschol Park Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
42.6%
Couple — no children
19.9%
Couple — no children under 15
19.7%
One parent — children under 15
10.5%
One parent — no children under 15
7.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Eschol Park Military Service

🏅
Previously served
2.7% 53
👤
Never served
97.3% 1,932

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Eschol Park Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
13.6% 267
—
Did not provide
86.4% 1,702

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Eschol Park Children Ever Born

No children
31.6%
1 child
14.7%
2 children
28.0%
3 children
16.4%
4 children
6.3%
5+ children
3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Eschol Park When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
3
1951–1960
20
1961–1970
53
1971–1980
96
1981–1990
102
1991–2000
86
2001–2010
106
2011–2015
62
2016
21
2017
19
2018
11
2019
10
2020
5

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Eschol Park Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
17.9%
5–14 hours
26.5%
15–29 hours
12.6%
30+ hours
11.6%
Did not do domestic work
31.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Eschol Park Household Size

1 person
18.3%
2 persons
29.6%
3 persons
21.7%
4 persons
16.7%
5 persons
8.9%
6+ persons
4.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Eschol Park Where Residents Moved From

Same address
2,254
Moved from NSW
152
Moved — same area (SA2)
62
Moved from overseas
6

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Eschol Park Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
85.3%
Step family — no other children
9.6%
Blended family — no other children
2.5%
Intact family — other children present
2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Eschol Park Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 20 total

Theft
9
Assault
4
Sexual Offences
2
Other Against Property
2
Other Against Person
1
Property Damage
1
Drug Offences
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Eschol Park Schools

20
schools nearby
14
government
981
avg ICSEA score
11,117
total students
St Gregory's College Campbelltown Independent
Combined · K-12 · 1,442 students
1057
ICSEA
Mount Annan Christian College Independent
Combined · K-12 · 1,059 students
1050
ICSEA
Mount Carmel Catholic College Catholic
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,142 students
1041
ICSEA
Gledswood Hills Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 976 students
1038
ICSEA
Mary Immaculate Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 595 students
1033
ICSEA
Gregory Hills Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 647 students
1028
ICSEA
St Andrews Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 761 students
995
ICSEA
Robert Townson Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 430 students
988
ICSEA
Kearns Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 178 students
985
ICSEA
Eschol Park Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 326 students
979
ICSEA
Blairmount Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 450 students
978
ICSEA
Beverley Park School Government
Combined · U · 59 students
967
ICSEA
Campbelltown North Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 358 students
967
ICSEA
Robert Townson High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 742 students
963
ICSEA
Campbelltown Performing Arts High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 893 students
950
ICSEA

Showing 15 of 20 schools

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Eschol Park Rent Prices & Affordability

22%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,851/wk
Median Rent $400/wk
Rent-to-Income 21.6%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Eschol Park

≈ $8,021/month
Median rent $400/wk
Left after rent $1,451/wk
Rent share 21.6%

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Eschol Park vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Canada Bay
Pop: 1,308 Income: $1,056/wk Rent: $550/wk
Shelly Beach (NSW)
Pop: 1,313 Income: $801/wk Rent: $423/wk
Bingara
Pop: 1,318 Income: $479/wk Rent: $200/wk
Girards Hill
Pop: 1,318 Income: $677/wk Rent: $290/wk
South Bowenfels
Pop: 1,326 Income: $727/wk Rent: $370/wk
Middle Cove
Pop: 1,327 Income: $1,369/wk Rent: $930/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Eschol Park

What is the population of Eschol Park NSW?

The population of Eschol Park NSW is 2,607 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 956.3 people per km².Eschol Park is ranked #2,649 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Eschol Park?

The median personal income in Eschol Park NSW is $820 per week, or $42,640 per year.The median household income is $1,851 per week.Family income is $2,019 per week.Eschol Park is ranked #3,251 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Eschol Park?

Median rent in Eschol Park NSW is $400 per week ($1,733 per month).Rent represents 21.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.Eschol Park ranks #1,854 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Eschol Park?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Eschol Park NSW is $1,842. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Eschol Park?

The median age in Eschol Park NSW is 36 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Eschol Park a good suburb to live in?

Eschol Park is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 2,607.The median income is $820/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (21.6% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 11444. All dollar figures in AUD.