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Parkville NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Parkville NSW is 275 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Parkville is $827 per week ($43,004 per year). Median rent in Parkville is $285 per week ($1,235 per month). Parkville has a median age of 41 years, older than the national median of 38. Parkville has a population density of 4.4 people per km².

The most common religion is Anglican (38% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Parkville is $1,733.

There were 10 recorded offences in Parkville in 2024-25, a rate of 36 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against property (4 offences).

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Parkville Population

residents (Census 2021)

Parkville Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$827/wk

$43,004 per year

#3143 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$285/wk

$1,235 per month

#5291 of 14,663

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Median Age

41years

3 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,733/mo

Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.8 per bedroom

Parkville Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.4% (138) Female 49.6% (136)

Population Density

4.4

people per km²

275 people · 62.9 km²

Households

2.6

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$2,232

Family income/wk

Parkville 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

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Parkville Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

40.5% 32 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

59.5% 47 dwellings

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

Parkville Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Parkville Religion

Anglican

38.3%

No Religion

32.3%

Catholic

17.8%

Not stated

7.8%

Uniting Church

2.2%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Parkville Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

45.0%

Year 12 or equivalent

33.5%

Year 11 or equivalent

16.2%

Year 9 or equivalent

5.2%

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

Parkville Employment

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Employed full-time

50.5% 103 people

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Employed part-time

25.5% 52 people

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Not in labour force

24.0% 49 people

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

Parkville Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

61.5%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

18.3%

Bachelor Degree

12.5%

Certificate I/II

7.7%

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

Parkville Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

30.8%

Managers

15.4%

Professionals

15.4%

Clerical & Administrative

11.5%

Sales Workers

10.3%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

9.0%

Community & Personal Service

3.8%

Labourers

3.8%

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

Parkville Field of Study

Engineering

29.0%

Management & Commerce

16.1%

Health

15.1%

Education

9.7%

Architecture & Building

9.7%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

8.6%

Society & Culture

7.5%

Agriculture & Environment

4.3%

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

Parkville Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Parkville Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk

6.0%

$500-$649/wk

3.6%

$800-$999/wk

4.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

13.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

3.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.8%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

22.9%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

8.4%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

8.4%

$4,000+/wk

18.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Parkville Marital Status

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Married

57.0% 131

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Separated

3.5% 8

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Divorced

6.1% 14

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Widowed

2.2% 5

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Never married

31.3% 72

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Parkville Ancestry

English

35.2%

Australian

35.0%

Scottish

12.5%

Irish

11.4%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.6%

German

1.6%

Italian

1.4%

Other

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Parkville School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

28.9%

Secondary — Catholic

28.9%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

15.6%

Vocational Education

11.1%

Pre-school

8.9%

Secondary — Government

6.7%

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

Parkville Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

3.8% 19

✅

No need for assistance

96.2% 483

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

Parkville Volunteering

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Volunteer

17.0% 36

—

Not a volunteer

83.0% 176

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Parkville Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

9.3%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

14.0%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

32.6%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

23.3%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

20.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Parkville How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

77.5%

Did not go to work

10.9%

Truck

4.3%

Car (passenger)

3.6%

Walked only

3.6%

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

Parkville Car Ownership

1 vehicle

21.6%

2 vehicles

41.2%

3 vehicles

21.6%

4+ vehicles

15.5%

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

Parkville Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

13.9%

3 bedrooms

47.2%

4 bedrooms

28.7%

5 bedrooms

6.5%

6+ bedrooms

3.7%

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

Parkville Population Mobility

10.0%

moved in the last year

24.0%

moved in the last 5 years

1.2%

unemployment rate (Census)

72.1%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Parkville Indigenous Population

1.6%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

484

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Parkville Long-term Health Conditions

Asthma

Mental health

Arthritis

Cancer

Heart disease

Lung condition

Diabetes

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

Parkville Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.0%

$1-$149/wk

9.5%

$150-$299/wk

11.0%

$300-$399/wk

2.0%

$400-$499/wk

3.0%

$500-$649/wk

5.5%

$650-$799/wk

5.0%

$800-$999/wk

7.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

15.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.0%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

10.5%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.0%

$3,500+/wk

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Parkville Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

46.6%

Couple — no children

33.6%

Couple — no children under 15

16.1%

One parent — no children under 15

3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Parkville Military Service

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Previously served

1.4% 3

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Never served

98.6% 211

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Parkville Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

12.0% 25

—

Did not provide

88.0% 183

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Parkville Children Ever Born

No children

50.6%

1 child

3.8%

2 children

24.1%

3 children

12.7%

4 children

8.9%

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

Parkville When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

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

Parkville Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

21.8%

5–14 hours

25.9%

15–29 hours

15.7%

30+ hours

17.6%

Did not do domestic work

19.0%

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

Parkville Household Size

1 person

21.8%

2 persons

36.6%

3 persons

11.9%

4 persons

13.9%

5 persons

11.9%

6+ persons

4.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Parkville Where Residents Moved From

Same address

226

Moved from NSW

Moved — same area (SA2)

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

Parkville Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Parkville Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 10 total

Other Against Property

Assault

Theft

Other Against Person

Property Damage

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

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

Parkville Rent Prices & Affordability

14%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,029/wk

Median Rent $285/wk

Rent-to-Income 14.0%

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

If you earn X in Parkville

Your weekly income

≈ $8,792/month

Median rent $285/wk

Left after rent $1,744/wk

Rent share 14.0%

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Income: $778/wk Rent: $230/wk Save: $55/wk

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Parkville vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Buckaroo

Pop: 138 Income: $1,069/wk Rent: $430/wk

Bungawalbin

Pop: 138 Income: $506/wk Rent: $375/wk

Upper Horton

Pop: 138 Income: $492/wk Rent: $100/wk

Yarra

Pop: 138 Income: $962/wk Rent: $230/wk

Allgomera

Pop: 139 Income: $481/wk Rent: $130/wk

Barwang

Pop: 139 Income: $942/wk Rent: $250/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Parkville

What is the population of Parkville NSW?

The population of Parkville NSW is 275 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 4.4 people per km².Parkville is ranked #6,209 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Parkville?

The median personal income in Parkville NSW is $827 per week, or $43,004 per year.The median household income is $2,029 per week.Family income is $2,232 per week.Parkville is ranked #3,143 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Parkville?

Median rent in Parkville NSW is $285 per week ($1,235 per month).Rent represents 14.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.Parkville ranks #5,291 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Parkville?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Parkville NSW is $1,733. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Parkville?

The median age in Parkville NSW is 41 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Parkville a good suburb to live in?

Parkville is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 275.The median income is $827/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (14.0% 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: 13165. All dollar figures in AUD.