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Parramatta Park QLD — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Parramatta Park, Queensland. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Parramatta Park QLD is 3,621 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Parramatta Park is $758 per week ($39,416 per year). Median rent in Parramatta Park is $290 per week ($1,257 per month). Parramatta Park has a median age of 33 years, younger than the national median of 38. Parramatta Park has a population density of 2221.5 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Parramatta Park is England. The most common religion is No Religion (48% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Parramatta Park is $1,300.

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Parramatta Park Population

residents (Census 2021)

Parramatta Park Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$758/wk

$39,416 per year

#4358 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$290/wk

$1,257 per month

#5154 of 14,663

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Median Age

33years

5 years younger than national median

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Mortgage

$1,300/mo

Avg household size: 2.1 · 0.9 per bedroom

Parramatta Park Demographics

Gender Split

Male 53.5% (1,939) Female 46.5% (1,687)

Population Density

2221.5

people per km²

3,621 people · 1.6 km²

Households

2.1

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$1,530

Family income/wk

Parramatta 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)

Parramatta Park Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

41.3% 186 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

58.7% 264 dwellings

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

Parramatta Park Country of Birth

Australia

80.7%

England

5.6%

India

4.7%

Indonesia

2.2%

China

1.9%

Brazil

1.4%

Germany

1.3%

Chile

1.2%

France

0.6%

Hong Kong

0.6%

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

Parramatta Park Religion

No Religion

48.5%

Catholic

16.5%

Not stated

15.9%

Anglican

6.4%

Buddhism

4.1%

Christian (other)

4.0%

Uniting Church

2.6%

Other Religions Tot

2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Parramatta Park Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

72.2%

Year 10 or equivalent

17.5%

Year 11 or equivalent

7.0%

Year 9 or equivalent

3.2%

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

Parramatta Park Languages Spoken at Home

Other

29.3%

Mandarin

13.5%

Spanish

11.8%

Japan

10.8%

Korean

9.5%

Australian Indigenous

8.8%

SAL Tot

8.8%

IAL Punjabi

7.5%

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

Parramatta Park Employment

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Employed full-time

35.5% 950 people

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Employed part-time

28.3% 757 people

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Unemployed

6.9% 185 people

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Not in labour force

29.4% 787 people

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

Parramatta Park Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

35.2%

Certificate III/IV

30.1%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

20.2%

Postgraduate Degree

7.4%

Certificate I/II

3.6%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

3.6%

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

Parramatta Park Occupation

Community & Personal Service

23.7%

Professionals

23.4%

Technicians & Trade Workers

16.4%

Labourers

9.7%

Clerical & Administrative

8.7%

Managers

7.0%

Sales Workers

6.4%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

4.8%

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

Parramatta Park Field of Study

Management & Commerce

21.4%

Society & Culture

16.6%

Health

13.4%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

12.9%

Engineering

11.6%

Education

6.2%

Creative Arts

5.6%

Architecture & Building

5.0%

Agriculture & Environment

2.6%

Information Technology

2.4%

Natural & Physical Sciences

2.3%

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

Parramatta Park Dwelling Types

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

51.8%

Separate house

37.2%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

11.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Parramatta Park Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.8%

$1-$149/wk

0.2%

$150-$299/wk

2.9%

$300-$399/wk

5.6%

$400-$499/wk

8.6%

$500-$649/wk

7.3%

$650-$799/wk

5.9%

$800-$999/wk

9.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.3%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

11.9%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

4.2%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

4.1%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

1.7%

$4,000+/wk

4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Parramatta Park Marital Status

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Married

21.0% 669

↔️

Separated

4.9% 155

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Divorced

12.0% 383

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Widowed

2.4% 76

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Never married

59.8% 1,907

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Parramatta Park Ancestry

Other

24.1%

English

21.6%

Australian

17.2%

Irish

7.3%

Scottish

6.0%

Aboriginal Australianralian

6.0%

Chinese

4.5%

German

4.3%

Italian

3.6%

Korean

2.2%

Filipino

1.9%

Indian

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Parramatta Park School & University Attendance

Vocational Education

32.8%

Secondary — Government

22.0%

Primary — Government

18.3%

Secondary — Catholic

13.6%

Primary — Catholic

6.8%

Pre-school

3.8%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

1.5%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

1.2%

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

Parramatta Park Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

4.6% 295

✅

No need for assistance

95.4% 6,101

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

Parramatta Park Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

15.4% 425

—

Not a volunteer

84.6% 2,336

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Parramatta Park Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

5.3%

$300-$449/mo

1.6%

$450-$599/mo

3.6%

$600-$799/mo

8.9%

$800-$999/mo

12.6%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

23.1%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

17.4%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

17.8%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

6.1%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Parramatta Park How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

50.5%

Did not go to work

21.9%

Walked only

9.8%

Bicycle

6.1%

Car (passenger)

5.8%

Bus

1.9%

Other

1.4%

Motorbike/Scooter

1.1%

Taxi/Rideshare

0.7%

Truck

0.6%

Ferry

0.2%

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

Parramatta Park Car Ownership

0 vehicles

16.4%

1 vehicle

50.5%

2 vehicles

23.6%

3 vehicles

6.2%

4+ vehicles

3.3%

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

Parramatta Park Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

17.2%

2 bedrooms

46.3%

3 bedrooms

21.7%

4 bedrooms

6.9%

5 bedrooms

3.2%

6+ bedrooms

4.7%

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

Parramatta Park Population Mobility

34.9%

moved in the last year

67.4%

moved in the last 5 years

9.2%

unemployment rate (Census)

62.6%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Parramatta Park Indigenous Population

11.7%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

750

Indigenous residents

5,685

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Parramatta Park Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

302

Asthma

101

Arthritis

Heart disease

Diabetes

Lung condition

Cancer

Stroke

Kidney disease

Dementia

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

Parramatta Park Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

9.2%

$1-$149/wk

2.5%

$150-$299/wk

5.9%

$300-$399/wk

5.4%

$400-$499/wk

5.5%

$500-$649/wk

5.3%

$650-$799/wk

11.8%

$800-$999/wk

16.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

15.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.3%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

4.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

0.8%

$3,500+/wk

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Parramatta Park Family Structure

Couple — no children

36.0%

Couple — children under 15

30.6%

One parent — children under 15

19.0%

One parent — no children under 15

9.3%

Couple — no children under 15

5.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Parramatta Park Military Service

🎖️

Current ADF — Regular

0.4% 10

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Previously served

2.5% 70

👤

Never served

97.1% 2,695

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Parramatta Park Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

7.0% 192

—

Did not provide

93.0% 2,558

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Parramatta Park Children Ever Born

No children

59.9%

1 child

14.2%

2 children

14.2%

3 children

7.1%

4 children

2.8%

5+ children

1.7%

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

Parramatta Park When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

109

2001–2010

236

2011–2015

233

2016

2017

2018

2019

191

2020

104

2021

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

Parramatta Park Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

23.0%

5–14 hours

23.4%

15–29 hours

7.2%

30+ hours

5.5%

Did not do domestic work

40.9%

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

Parramatta Park Household Size

1 person

42.4%

2 persons

30.4%

3 persons

14.3%

4 persons

6.5%

5 persons

2.9%

6+ persons

3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Parramatta Park Where Residents Moved From

Same address

2,064

Moved from QLD

647

Moved — same area (SA2)

180

Moved from NSW

Moved from overseas

Moved from VIC

Moved from SA

Moved from WA

Moved from NT

Moved from ACT

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

Parramatta Park Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

82.4%

Step family — no other children

10.3%

Blended family — no other children

4.2%

Intact family — other children present

3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Parramatta Park Schools

schools nearby

government

973

avg ICSEA score

14,164

total students

Mother of Good Counsel School Catholic

Primary · Prep-6 · 354 students

1091

ICSEA

St Augustine's College Catholic

Secondary · 7-12 · 777 students

1060

ICSEA

St Monica's College Catholic

Secondary · 7-12 · 697 students

1058

ICSEA

St Joseph's School Catholic

Primary · Prep-6 · 348 students

1029

ICSEA

Our Lady Help of Christians School Catholic

Primary · Prep-6 · 506 students

1025

ICSEA

Cairns School of Distance Education Government

Combined · Prep-12 · 3,692 students

1024

ICSEA

Cairns State High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 1,636 students

1019

ICSEA

Edge Hill State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 864 students

1016

ICSEA

The BUSY School Independent

Secondary · 11-12 · 1,780 students

975

ICSEA

St Francis Xavier's School Catholic

Primary · Prep-6 · 382 students

953

ICSEA

Trinity Bay State High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 1,784 students

908

ICSEA

Parramatta State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 482 students

887

ICSEA

Balaclava State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 381 students

797

ICSEA

Cairns West State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 481 students

784

ICSEA

FNQ Vocational Academy Government

Secondary

Showing 15 of 19 schools

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

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Parramatta Park Rent Prices & Affordability

24%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,211/wk

Median Rent $290/wk

Rent-to-Income 23.9%

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

If you earn X in Parramatta Park

Your weekly income

≈ $5,248/month

Median rent $290/wk

Left after rent $921/wk

Rent share 23.9%

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Parramatta Park vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Drayton

Pop: 1,813 Income: $707/wk Rent: $290/wk

Healy

Pop: 1,824 Income: $1,421/wk Rent: $380/wk

Gailes

Pop: 1,831 Income: $571/wk Rent: $290/wk

Mundoolun

Pop: 1,836 Income: $860/wk Rent: $560/wk

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Pop: 1,842 Income: $615/wk Rent: $300/wk

Woorim

Pop: 1,843 Income: $577/wk Rent: $340/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Parramatta Park

What is the population of Parramatta Park QLD?

The population of Parramatta Park QLD is 3,621 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2221.5 people per km².Parramatta Park is ranked #2,086 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Parramatta Park?

The median personal income in Parramatta Park QLD is $758 per week, or $39,416 per year.The median household income is $1,211 per week.Family income is $1,530 per week.Parramatta Park is ranked #4,358 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Parramatta Park?

Median rent in Parramatta Park QLD is $290 per week ($1,257 per month).Rent represents 23.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.Parramatta Park ranks #5,154 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Parramatta Park?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Parramatta Park QLD is $1,300. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Parramatta Park?

The median age in Parramatta Park QLD is 33 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Parramatta Park a good suburb to live in?

Parramatta Park is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 3,621.The median income is $758/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (23.9% 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: 32279. All dollar figures in AUD.