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Erskine Park vs Oxley Park

Name: Erskine Park vs Oxley Park — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.9 km apart · Erskine Park profile · Oxley Park profile

Erskine Park Oxley Park

Erskine Park and Oxley Park are neighbouring areas with very different housing and income profiles. Erskine Park is dominated by separate houses (98.1%) and has a higher typical household income of $2,349 per week, compared to Oxley Park's $1,612. In contrast, Oxley Park has a much higher share of renters (42.0%) and more people born overseas (36.7%). It is also a younger area, with a typical resident aged 31, whereas the typical resident in Erskine Park is 37.

Both areas sit near the national figure for people aged 65 and over, at around 10%. They also share similar levels of volunteering and the same drive time to the city. However, the gap in housing is stark, with Erskine Park having far more detached homes while Oxley Park is mostly townhouses and semi-detached homes. This contrast is mirrored in the rental market, where the gap is far higher in Oxley Park.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 54.6 pts higher in Erskine Park Recent movers: 26.4 pts higher in Oxley Park Renting: 22.5 pts higher in Oxley Park Other language: 14.0 pts higher in Oxley Park Owned outright: 13.1 pts higher in Erskine Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +2,289 larger in Erskine Park gap narrowing

6,486 86th pct 4,197 86th pct

Median age in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +6 yrs older in Erskine Park gap widening

37 yrs 20th pct 31 yrs 7th pct

Age structure

27.0% Young adults (25–44) +7.0 pts ▸ 34.0%

29.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +11.1 pts 17.9%

18.8% Children (0–14) +8.1 pts ▸ 26.9%

14.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.5 pts 11.2%

10.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.8 pts 9.9%

Marital status

51.5% Married ◂ +9.4 pts 42.1%

36.2% Never married +3.6 pts ▸ 39.8%

6.5% Divorced +2.5 pts ▸ 9.0%

2.6% Separated +2.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.2% Widowed +0.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Erskine Park Oxley Park

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

70.7% Australia ◂ +15.4 pts 55.3%

3.8% Philippines +1.9 pts ▸ 5.7%

1.8% India +2.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.3% New Zealand +1.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.9% England ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%

0.2% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.1% Nepal +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Ancestry

31.5% Australian ◂ +10.3 pts 21.2%

26.9% English ◂ +8.1 pts 18.8%

6.2% Filipino +2.1 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.6% Irish ◂ +2.1 pts 4.5%

3.0% Indian +2.6 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.4% Scottish ◂ +1.1 pts 4.2%

4.9% Italian ◂ +2.6 pts 2.3%

2.5% German ◂ +1.0 pts 1.5%

1.4% Chinese +1.0 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.7% Greek even 1.7%

1.3% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

73.4% English only ◂ +18.5 pts 54.9%

3.9% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%

2.3% Tagalog +1.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.2% Hindi +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.4% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

62.7% Christianity ◂ +13.1 pts 49.6%

23.5% No religion ◂ +2.0 pts 21.5%

5.1% Not stated +5.1 pts ▸ 10.2%

5.0% Islam +5.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

2.0% Hinduism +3.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.7% Buddhism +1.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.9% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +0.75 more in Erskine Park

1.64 21st pct 0.88 5th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +14 more in Oxley Park

21 87th pct 35 89th pct

Avg size in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +89 larger in Erskine Park

516 74th pct 427 63rd pct

ICSEA in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +6 higher in Erskine Park

969 37th pct 964 34th pct

Highest year of school

51.5% Year 12 +2.5 pts ▸ 54.0%

29.7% Year 10 ◂ +9.8 pts 19.9%

8.3% Year 9 or below +2.7 pts ▸ 11.1%

6.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.7 pts 5.4%

Highest qualification level

38.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +11.0 pts 27.0%

21.3% Bachelor degree +2.6 pts ▸ 23.9%

16.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.0 pts 13.5%

5.1% Postgraduate degree +3.5 pts ▸ 8.6%

2.3% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%

Field of qualification

22.9% Management & commerce ◂ +0.4 pts 22.5%

18.5% Engineering & related ◂ +6.7 pts 11.8%

10.9% Society & culture +2.0 pts ▸ 12.9%

8.5% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 8.3%

7.6% Architecture & building ◂ +3.5 pts 4.2%

7.1% Education ◂ +2.5 pts 4.6%

5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.2 pts 4.3%

2.5% Information technology +2.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

2.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +$104 higher in Erskine Park gap narrowing

$906 73rd pct $802 59th pct

Household income in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +$737 higher in Erskine Park gap narrowing

$2,349 87th pct $1,612 55th pct

Family income in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +$604 higher in Erskine Park gap narrowing

$2,397 77th pct $1,793 43rd pct

Household income distribution

36.2% $1,500–$2,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 37.2%

18.7% $650–$1,499 +12.0 pts ▸ 30.7%

16.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.9 pts 8.2%

15.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.4 pts 5.0%

7.4% Under $650 +5.7 pts ▸ 13.1%

Personal income distribution

36.2% Under $650 +1.7 pts ▸ 37.9%

36.1% $650–$1,499 +0.9 pts ▸ 37.0%

20.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.3 pts 14.3%

2.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 0.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.1% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 8.0%

7.9% Other condition ◂ +1.6 pts 6.3%

7.7% Arthritis ◂ +1.4 pts 6.3%

5.8% Mental health +1.0 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 5.8%

3.2% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%

2.0% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%

1.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.6% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Dementia even 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.6% None ◂ +0.4 pts 66.2%

19.2% One condition ◂ +3.2 pts 16.1%

5.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 4.6%

1.9% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +41 larger in Erskine Park

194 86th pct 153 86th pct

Median age in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +4 yrs older in Erskine Park

23 yrs 38th pct 19 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +$166 higher in Erskine Park

$853 70th pct $687 55th pct

Household income in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +$1,217 higher in Erskine Park

$2,654 83rd pct $1,437 39th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +0.4 larger in Erskine Park gap narrowing

3.2 89th pct 2.8 76th pct

Family composition

67.4% Couples with children ◂ +10.0 pts 57.3%

12.7% One-parent families +11.2 pts ▸ 23.9%

19.2% Couples without children ◂ +2.6 pts 16.6%

0.6% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

Household size

27.9% 2 people +2.6 pts ▸ 30.5%

24.0% 4 people ◂ +7.7 pts 16.3%

11.7% 1 person +8.4 pts ▸ 20.1%

19.2% 3 people +0.5 pts ▸ 19.7%

10.4% 5 people ◂ +2.9 pts 7.5%

6.5% 6 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 6.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +$50 higher in Erskine Park gap steady

$450 88th pct $400 82nd pct

Mortgage in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +$187 higher in Erskine Park gap narrowing

$2,167 80th pct $1,980 71st pct

People / bedroom in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +0.10 higher in Oxley Park gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.4 pts 38.1%

19.4% Rented +22.5 pts ▸ 42.0%

30.6% Owned outright ◂ +13.1 pts 17.6%

1.3% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.6% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

98.1% Separate house ◂ +54.6 pts 43.5%

1.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +54.5 pts ▸ 55.8%

0.5% Flat or apartment +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

36.8% 3 bedrooms +23.2 pts ▸ 60.0%

44.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +20.8 pts 24.0%

14.3% 5 or more ◂ +11.0 pts 3.3%

2.6% 2 bedrooms +7.4 pts ▸ 10.0%

0.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

67.4% $350–$549 +3.2 pts ▸ 70.7%

10.4% $200–$349 +8.9 pts ▸ 19.3%

16.1% $550–$749 ◂ +14.6 pts 1.6%

3.9% Under $200 +3.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.9% $1,800–$2,999 +8.9 pts ▸ 49.8%

21.3% $1,000–$1,799 +8.7 pts ▸ 30.0%

20.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.8 pts 7.4%

11.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.4 pts 6.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +25 more in Erskine Park

46 87th pct 21 86th pct

Stops/1k in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +2.09 more in Erskine Park

7.09 86th pct 5.00 77th pct

Departures/1k in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +1,281.7 more in Erskine Park

1,771.4 90th pct 489.6 78th pct

PT routes in Erskine Park in Oxley Park even

3 79th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +2 longer in Erskine Park

6 36th pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +1 longer in Erskine Park

33 29th pct 32 28th pct

Reach 30 min in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +6,542 more in Oxley Park

6,486 53rd pct 13,028 64th pct

Reach 45 min in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +23,867 more in Oxley Park

6,486 37th pct 30,353 56th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) +1.2 pts ▸ 51.2%

25.8% Worked at home ◂ +3.0 pts 22.8%

3.3% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.5% Train +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.4% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

22.9% 1 vehicle +21.9 pts ▸ 44.7%

40.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.4 pts 36.7%

20.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +11.0 pts 9.3%

15.4% 4 or more ◂ +12.2 pts 3.2%

1.1% No vehicle +4.8 pts ▸ 5.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.1% Health care & social assistance +2.5 pts ▸ 14.6%

12.4% Construction ◂ +3.2 pts 9.3%

10.6% Retail trade +0.9 pts ▸ 11.5%

8.8% Transport & warehousing +2.0 pts ▸ 10.8%

9.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.3 pts 8.7%

6.9% Education & training ◂ +1.9 pts 5.0%

4.5% Professional & technical +0.9 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.1% Public administration & safety +0.3 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.8% Finance & insurance +0.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 4.0%

4.4% Other services ◂ +2.0 pts 2.4%

3.8% Wholesale trade +0.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

Occupations people work in

18.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.6 pts 15.9%

12.3% Machinery operators & drivers +4.8 pts ▸ 17.1%

14.8% Professionals +0.3 pts ▸ 15.1%

14.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.4 pts 9.5%

9.8% Community & personal service +2.6 pts ▸ 12.4%

9.3% Labourers +1.4 pts ▸ 10.7%

10.5% Managers ◂ +1.9 pts 8.7%

8.4% Sales workers ◂ +0.4 pts 7.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +0.7 higher in Oxley Park

5.3 85th pct 6.0 88th pct

Types ≤15 min in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +0.8 more in Oxley Park

4.9 82nd pct 5.6 86th pct

15-min city in Erskine Park in Oxley Park even

81.7% 90th pct 81.6% 90th pct

Walk to shops in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +2.2 pts higher in Erskine Park

81.8% 90th pct 79.6% 89th pct

Walk to transit in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +2.4 pts higher in Oxley Park

97.6% 92nd pct 99.9% 100th pct

Walk to school in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +10.3 pts higher in Oxley Park

89.4% 92nd pct 99.7% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +6.9 pts higher in Oxley Park

93.1% 82nd pct 100.0% 99th pct

Walk to health in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +28.1 pts higher in Erskine Park

40.4% 82nd pct 12.3% 75th pct

Amenities/1k in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +3.8 more in Erskine Park

11.9 46th pct 8.1 37th pct

Intersections/km² in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +21 higher in Oxley Park

81 83rd pct 102 86th pct

Mean slope in Erskine Park in Oxley Park +1.6 pts higher in Erskine Park

4.5% 36th pct 2.9% 11th pct

Compare Erskine Park with nearby areas

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Compare Oxley Park with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Erskine Park vs Oxley Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11441/erskine-park/vs/SAL13121/oxley-park