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French Park vs The Rock

Name: French Park vs The Rock — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · French Park profile · The Rock profile

French Park The Rock

The Rock and French Park are nearby areas in New South Wales, but they offer very different lifestyles. The Rock is a more established hub where the typical resident is 42 and about 51% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries. In contrast, French Park is sparsely populated with just 17 people, is car-dependent, and has a much younger typical age of 18. Economic profiles also differ, with the typical weekly personal income being well higher in French Park ($887) than in The Rock ($636).

While both areas share the same average terrain slope of 4%, the gap in how people move and live is widening. The Rock has significantly more infrastructure, including public transport stops and schools, while French Park has none. This contrast is also seen in household types; The Rock has far more one-parent families (14.8% compared to 0.0% in French Park) and a larger First Nations population. The two areas also differ in home costs, with the typical monthly loan payment being well higher in French Park at $1,864.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,330 larger in The Rock Median age: 24 yrs older in The Rock Recent movers: 32.5 pts higher in The Rock One-parent: 14.8 pts higher in The Rock Household size: 1.4 larger in French Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in French Park in The Rock +1,330 larger in The Rock gap steady

17 12th pct 1,347 75th pct

Median age in French Park in The Rock +24 yrs older in The Rock gap widening

18 yrs 0th pct 42 yrs 38th pct

Age structure

82.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +59.0 pts 23.3%

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +24.4 pts ▸ 24.4%

0.0% Seniors (65+) +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%

0.0% Youth (15–24) +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

Marital status

54.5% Married ◂ +4.4 pts 50.2%

0.0% Never married +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%

0.0% Divorced +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

0.0% Widowed +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.0% Separated +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Age & sex structure

French Park The Rock

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +11.3 pts 88.7%

0.0% England +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% New Zealand +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

76.5% Australian ◂ +29.7 pts 46.8%

35.3% English +3.2 pts ▸ 38.5%

0.0% Irish +14.5 pts ▸ 14.5%

0.0% Scottish +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

0.0% German +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.0% Italian +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Chinese +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +7.6 pts 92.4%

0.0% Cantonese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

123.5% Christianity ◂ +63.2 pts 60.3%

0.0% No religion +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%

0.0% Not stated +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.0% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in French Park in The Rock

— 3.18 45th pct

Schools ≤3 km in French Park in The Rock +1 more in The Rock

0 0th pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in French Park in The Rock

— 169 34th pct

ICSEA in French Park in The Rock

— 953 28th pct

Highest year of school

36.4% Year 12 +0.6 pts ▸ 36.9%

36.4% Year 10 ◂ +3.1 pts 33.3%

0.0% Year 9 or below +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%

0.0% Year 11 +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

Highest qualification level

37.5% Certificate III / IV +1.9 pts ▸ 39.4%

37.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +25.0 pts 12.5%

0.0% Bachelor degree +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Certificate I / II +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Field of qualification

37.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +31.6 pts 5.9%

0.0% Engineering & related +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%

0.0% Management & commerce +14.5 pts ▸ 14.5%

0.0% Health +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

0.0% Society & culture +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

0.0% Education +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% Architecture & building +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Creative arts +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Income

Personal income in French Park in The Rock +$251 higher in French Park gap widening

$887 71st pct $636 30th pct

Household income in French Park in The Rock +$267 higher in French Park gap narrowing

$1,625 56th pct $1,358 37th pct

Family income in French Park in The Rock +$370 higher in French Park gap widening

$2,124 64th pct $1,754 41st pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +32.6 pts ▸ 32.6%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +26.9 pts ▸ 26.9%

0.0% Under $650 +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

0.0% $4,000 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +47.8 pts ▸ 47.8%

45.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.2 pts 30.2%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%

0.0% $3,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

17.6% Diabetes ◂ +12.5 pts 5.2%

0.0% Arthritis +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

0.0% Mental health +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

0.0% Asthma +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

0.0% Other condition +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

0.0% Heart disease +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% Cancer +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Lung condition +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Dementia +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Stroke +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

117.6% None ◂ +60.9 pts 56.8%

0.0% One condition +21.3 pts ▸ 21.3%

17.6% Two conditions ◂ +9.6 pts 8.1%

0.0% Three or more +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in French Park in The Rock +76 larger in The Rock

0 0th pct 76 83rd pct

Median age in French Park in The Rock +48 yrs older in French Park

69 yrs 100th pct 21 yrs 29th pct

Median income in French Park in The Rock +$95 higher in The Rock

$450 25th pct $545 39th pct

Household income in French Park in The Rock +$956 higher in The Rock

$450 0th pct $1,406 37th pct

Family & Households

Household size in French Park in The Rock +1.4 larger in French Park gap steady

4.0 100th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

76.2% Couples with children ◂ +19.6 pts 56.6%

0.0% Couples without children +28.0 pts ▸ 28.0%

0.0% One-parent families +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%

0.0% Other families +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

66.7% 6 or more ◂ +59.5 pts 7.2%

0.0% 2 people +34.1 pts ▸ 34.1%

0.0% 1 person +26.9 pts ▸ 26.9%

0.0% 4 people +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%

0.0% 3 people +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%

0.0% 5 people +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in French Park in The Rock

— $245 39th pct

Mortgage in French Park in The Rock +$564 higher in French Park gap narrowing

$1,864 64th pct $1,300 29th pct

People / bedroom in French Park in The Rock +0.10 higher in French Park

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

83.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +43.9 pts 39.4%

0.0% Owned outright +41.3 pts ▸ 41.3%

0.0% Rented +14.2 pts ▸ 14.2%

0.0% Other tenure +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Not stated +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +2.3 pts 97.7%

0.0% Flat or apartment +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +41.5 pts ▸ 41.5%

0.0% 4 bedrooms +28.8 pts ▸ 28.8%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +14.4 pts ▸ 14.4%

0.0% 5 or more +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

0.0% Studio / none +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% 1 bedroom +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +41.4 pts ▸ 41.4%

0.0% Under $1,000 +28.0 pts ▸ 28.0%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%

0.0% $3,000 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in French Park in The Rock +2 more in The Rock

0 0th pct 2 71st pct

Stops/1k in French Park in The Rock +1.48 more in The Rock

0.00 0th pct 1.48 63rd pct

Departures/1k in French Park in The Rock +28.2 more in The Rock

0.0 0th pct 28.2 60th pct

PT routes in French Park in The Rock +17 more in The Rock

0 0th pct 17 86th pct

Stop walk in French Park in The Rock

— 28 65th pct

How people get to work

75.0% Car (driver) ◂ +6.8 pts 68.2%

0.0% Worked at home +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%

0.0% Car (passenger) +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Walked +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

66.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +49.8 pts 16.8%

0.0% 2 vehicles +41.6 pts ▸ 41.6%

0.0% 1 vehicle +27.4 pts ▸ 27.4%

0.0% 4 or more +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

0.0% No vehicle +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

75.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +63.8 pts 11.2%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +19.5 pts ▸ 19.5%

0.0% Education & training +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.0% Retail trade +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% Public administration & safety +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.0% Construction +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% Manufacturing +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Wholesale trade +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Accommodation & food +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Other services +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Professional & technical +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

62.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +42.5 pts 20.0%

50.0% Professionals ◂ +35.1 pts 14.9%

0.0% Managers +15.1 pts ▸ 15.1%

0.0% Community & personal service +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

0.0% Labourers +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

0.0% Sales workers +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Walkability

Walk score in French Park in The Rock +4.1 higher in The Rock

0.0 0th pct 4.1 78th pct

Types ≤15 min in French Park in The Rock +4.3 more in The Rock

0.0 0th pct 4.3 79th pct

15-min city in French Park in The Rock +55.2 pts higher in The Rock

0.0% 0th pct 55.2% 81st pct

Walk to shops in French Park in The Rock +51.2 pts higher in The Rock

0.0% 0th pct 51.2% 80th pct

Walk to transit in French Park in The Rock +37.3 pts higher in The Rock

0.0% 0th pct 37.3% 69th pct

Walk to school in French Park in The Rock +53.0 pts higher in The Rock

0.0% 0th pct 53.0% 76th pct

Walk to a park in French Park in The Rock +57.9 pts higher in The Rock

0.0% 0th pct 57.9% 66th pct

Walk to health in French Park in The Rock +55.2 pts higher in The Rock

0.0% 0th pct 55.2% 85th pct

Amenities/1k in French Park in The Rock +17.8 more in The Rock

0.0 0th pct 17.8 59th pct

Intersections/km² in French Park in The Rock +0 higher in The Rock

0 32nd pct 1 46th pct

Mean slope in French Park in The Rock even

4.0% 28th pct 4.0% 29th pct

Compare French Park with nearby areas

Tootool Milbrulong Wrathall Brookdale The Rock Belfrayden Yerong Creek Munyabla

Compare The Rock with nearby areas

Tootool Yerong Creek Uranquinty Belfrayden Collingullie Brookdale French Park Yarragundry

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). French Park vs The Rock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11570/french-park/vs/SAL13854/the-rock