Suburbs Harris Park

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Harris Park NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Harris Park NSW is 5,043 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Harris Park is $802 per week ($41,704 per year). Median rent in Harris Park is $360 per week ($1,560 per month). Harris Park has a median age of 31 years, younger than the national median of 38. Harris Park has a population density of 7951.8 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Harris Park is India. The most common religion is Hinduism (48% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Gujarati. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Harris Park is $1,750.

There were 76 recorded offences in Harris Park in 2025-26, a rate of 15 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (33 offences).

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📍 Harris Park, New South Wales — 33.8225°S, 151.0121°E

Crime: Low Med High 🏫 Schools (47)

Harris Park Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Harris Park Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$802/wk
$41,704 per year
#3593 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$360/wk
$1,560 per month
#2908 of 14,663
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Median Age
31years
7 years younger than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,750/mo
Avg household size: 2.5 · 1.2 per bedroom

Harris Park Demographics

Gender Split

Male 54.2% (2,734) Female 45.8% (2,308)

Population Density

7951.8
people per km²
5,043 people · 0.6 km²

Households

2.5
Avg household size
1.2
Persons per bedroom
$1,967
Family income/wk

Harris 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)

Harris Park Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
38.4% 181 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
61.6% 290 dwellings

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

Harris Park Country of Birth

India
65.9%
Australia
24.2%
China
4.3%
Bangladesh
1.7%
Afghanistan
1.3%
Hong Kong
0.8%
England
0.6%
Iran
0.5%
Greece
0.4%
Indonesia
0.3%

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

Harris Park Religion

Hinduism
48.2%
Catholic
13.1%
No Religion
11.3%
Not stated
8.1%
Islam
6.3%
Other Religions Tot
5.5%
Othr Rel Sikhism
4.7%
Buddhism
2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Harris Park Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
89.9%
Year 10 or equivalent
6.8%
Year 9 or equivalent
1.7%
Year 11 or equivalent
1.6%

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

Harris Park Languages Spoken at Home

Gujarati
26.4%
Hindi
21.0%
Other
15.7%
IAL Punjabi
10.1%
IAL Nepali
9.4%
Arabic
7.1%
Mandarin
5.4%
Tamil
4.8%

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

Harris Park Employment

💼
Employed full-time
36.0% 1,337 people
⏰
Employed part-time
23.1% 860 people
🔍
Unemployed
6.1% 226 people
🏠
Not in labour force
34.8% 1,296 people

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

Harris Park Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
43.6%
Postgraduate Degree
31.4%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
14.5%
Certificate III/IV
8.0%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
1.9%
Certificate I/II
0.5%

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

Harris Park Occupation

Professionals
34.2%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
11.6%
Labourers
11.5%
Community & Personal Service
10.8%
Clerical & Administrative
9.3%
Sales Workers
8.0%
Technicians & Trade Workers
7.4%
Managers
7.2%

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

Harris Park Field of Study

Management & Commerce
31.8%
Information Technology
20.2%
Engineering
17.3%
Health
8.2%
Society & Culture
7.4%
Natural & Physical Sciences
4.8%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
4.1%
Education
2.9%
Creative Arts
1.5%
Architecture & Building
1.1%
Agriculture & Environment
0.7%

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

Harris Park Dwelling Types

Separate house
70.8%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
15.1%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
14.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Harris Park Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
1.6%
$1-$149/wk
0.7%
$150-$299/wk
2.0%
$300-$399/wk
3.1%
$400-$499/wk
4.5%
$500-$649/wk
2.8%
$650-$799/wk
3.9%
$800-$999/wk
6.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
8.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.2%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.2%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.8%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
16.0%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
8.2%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
7.2%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
4.3%
$4,000+/wk
8.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Harris Park Marital Status

💍
Married
52.1% 2,246
↔️
Separated
2.4% 103
📋
Divorced
6.6% 285
🕊️
Widowed
3.4% 147
👤
Never married
35.5% 1,532

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Harris Park Ancestry

Indian
34.2%
Other
32.3%
English
8.2%
Chinese
7.4%
Australian
5.6%
Lebanese
5.0%
Filipino
2.6%
Irish
1.7%
Greek
0.9%
Italian
0.8%
Scottish
0.8%
Vietnamese
0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Harris Park School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
35.2%
Vocational Education
30.2%
Secondary — Government
12.7%
Pre-school
11.9%
Primary — Catholic
5.3%
Secondary — Catholic
2.5%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
1.3%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
0.9%

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

Harris Park Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
4.7% 440
✅
No need for assistance
95.3% 8,930

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

Harris Park Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
8.1% 321
—
Not a volunteer
91.9% 3,631

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Harris Park Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
6.6%
$300-$449/mo
1.6%
$450-$599/mo
3.1%
$600-$799/mo
1.6%
$800-$999/mo
3.5%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
19.1%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
20.3%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
30.1%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
6.3%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
7.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Harris Park How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
45.4%
Train
17.6%
Did not go to work
16.6%
Walked only
7.7%
Car (passenger)
5.8%
Bus
3.2%
Other
1.2%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.8%
Taxi/Rideshare
0.8%
Bicycle
0.6%
Truck
0.4%

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

Harris Park Car Ownership

0 vehicles
25.4%
1 vehicle
53.9%
2 vehicles
16.1%
3 vehicles
2.8%
4+ vehicles
1.8%

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

Harris Park Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
7.6%
2 bedrooms
76.6%
3 bedrooms
12.2%
4 bedrooms
2.8%
5 bedrooms
0.4%
6+ bedrooms
0.3%

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

Harris Park Population Mobility

28.7%
moved in the last year
65.5%
moved in the last 5 years
8.2%
unemployment rate (Census)
62.3%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Harris Park Indigenous Population

0.4%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
38
Indigenous residents
9,459
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Harris Park Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
180
Diabetes
87
Asthma
72
Arthritis
47
Heart disease
43
Kidney disease
30
Lung condition
25
Cancer
23
Stroke
21
Dementia
6

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

Harris Park Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
12.4%
$1-$149/wk
2.4%
$150-$299/wk
4.0%
$300-$399/wk
3.5%
$400-$499/wk
3.9%
$500-$649/wk
5.6%
$650-$799/wk
10.8%
$800-$999/wk
15.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
13.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
3.9%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
8.3%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.2%
$3,500+/wk
1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Harris Park Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
49.4%
Couple — no children
32.7%
Couple — no children under 15
8.0%
One parent — children under 15
5.2%
One parent — no children under 15
4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Harris Park Military Service

🛡️
Current ADF — Reserves
0.1% 3
🏅
Previously served
0.2% 8
👤
Never served
99.7% 3,953

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Harris Park Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
6.8% 267
—
Did not provide
93.2% 3,653

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Harris Park Children Ever Born

No children
49.7%
1 child
26.8%
2 children
15.2%
3 children
5.0%
4 children
2.7%
5+ children
0.6%

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

Harris Park When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
7
1951–1960
29
1961–1970
57
1971–1980
81
1981–1990
179
1991–2000
260
2001–2010
614
2011–2015
588
2016
257
2017
355
2018
505
2019
548
2020
197
2021
27

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

Harris Park Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
13.2%
5–14 hours
18.0%
15–29 hours
9.3%
30+ hours
7.5%
Did not do domestic work
52.1%

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

Harris Park Household Size

1 person
25.0%
2 persons
29.5%
3 persons
24.5%
4 persons
15.5%
5 persons
3.8%
6+ persons
1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Harris Park Where Residents Moved From

Same address
3,326
Moved from NSW
735
Moved — same area (SA2)
428
Moved from overseas
108
Moved from VIC
28
Moved from QLD
9
Moved from WA
4
Moved from SA
3

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

Harris Park Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
94.6%
Step family — no other children
3.8%
Blended family — no other children
1.0%
Intact family — other children present
0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Harris Park Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 76 total

Theft
33
Assault
12
Other Against Person
9
Other Against Property
7
Sexual Offences
6
Traffic
4
Property Damage
3
Drug Offences
1
Weapons
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Harris Park Schools

47
schools nearby
24
government
1050
avg ICSEA score
23,380
total students
Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta Independent
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,097 students
1144
ICSEA
Redeemer Baptist School Independent
Combined · K-12 · 549 students
1141
ICSEA
Parramatta Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 671 students
1134
ICSEA
Parramatta High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,128 students
1132
ICSEA
St Monica's Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 195 students
1127
ICSEA
Burnside Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 218 students
1124
ICSEA
Mother Teresa Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 389 students
1121
ICSEA
Westmead Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 717 students
1117
ICSEA
Alpha Omega Senior College Independent
Secondary · 7-12 · 822 students
1111
ICSEA
Bayanami Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 663 students
1108
ICSEA
Sacred Heart Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 182 students
1106
ICSEA
St Oliver's Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 167 students
1100
ICSEA
St Patrick's Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 408 students
1094
ICSEA
Parramatta East Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 465 students
1091
ICSEA
Catherine McAuley Westmead Catholic
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,210 students
1087
ICSEA

Showing 15 of 47 schools

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

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Harris Park Rent Prices & Affordability

20%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,779/wk
Median Rent $360/wk
Rent-to-Income 20.2%

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

If you earn X in Harris Park

≈ $7,709/month
Median rent $360/wk
Left after rent $1,419/wk
Rent share 20.2%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Westdale (Tamworth Regional - NSW)
Income: $845/wk Rent: $350/wk Save: $10/wk
Singleton Heights
Income: $796/wk Rent: $320/wk Save: $40/wk
Oxley Vale
Income: $731/wk Rent: $335/wk Save: $25/wk
Paxton
Income: $730/wk Rent: $345/wk Save: $15/wk
Calala
Income: $878/wk Rent: $350/wk Save: $10/wk
West Nowra
Income: $750/wk Rent: $350/wk Save: $10/wk
Tolland
Income: $666/wk Rent: $220/wk Save: $140/wk
Bellbird
Income: $643/wk Rent: $323/wk Save: $37/wk

Harris Park vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Catalina
Pop: 2,522 Income: $564/wk Rent: $355/wk
East Ryde
Pop: 2,522 Income: $1,114/wk Rent: $735/wk
Empire Bay
Pop: 2,522 Income: $755/wk Rent: $410/wk
Peakhurst Heights
Pop: 2,524 Income: $862/wk Rent: $451/wk
Kurnell
Pop: 2,528 Income: $811/wk Rent: $550/wk
Milsons Point
Pop: 2,529 Income: $1,866/wk Rent: $750/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Harris Park

What is the population of Harris Park NSW?

The population of Harris Park NSW is 5,043 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 7951.8 people per km².Harris Park is ranked #1,555 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Harris Park?

The median personal income in Harris Park NSW is $802 per week, or $41,704 per year.The median household income is $1,779 per week.Family income is $1,967 per week.Harris Park is ranked #3,593 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Harris Park?

Median rent in Harris Park NSW is $360 per week ($1,560 per month).Rent represents 20.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.Harris Park ranks #2,908 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Harris Park?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Harris Park NSW is $1,750. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Harris Park?

The median age in Harris Park NSW is 31 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Harris Park a good suburb to live in?

Harris Park is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 5,043.The median income is $802/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (20.2% 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: 11867. All dollar figures in AUD.