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Harris Park vs Holroyd
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.6 km apart · Harris Park profile · Holroyd profile
Harris Park Holroyd
Harris Park and Holroyd are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney that offer different lifestyles. Harris Park is a walker's paradise where 74.6% of people were born overseas and 71.5% of homes are rented. It is a highly mobile area where 60.8% of residents moved in within the last five years. Holroyd has a more family-oriented feel, with a higher share of children under 15 (22.5%) and far more large homes, as 51.7% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms compared to just 15.2% in Harris Park.
Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining high-diversity hubs where the majority of residents speak a language other than English at home. They share very similar typical weekly household incomes, sitting around $1,800. While Harris Park is more dense and car-independent, with 25.5% of homes having no motor vehicle, Holroyd is also very walkable and provides significantly more frequent public transport departures per 1,000 people.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 5,072
- First area, 2016: 5,799
- First area, 2021: 5,043
- Second area, 2011: 1,044
- Second area, 2016: 1,275
- Second area, 2021: 1,248
- First area, 2011: 30 yrs
- First area, 2016: 31 yrs
- First area, 2021: 31 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 29 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 31 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 33 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Harris Park: 0.6% males, 1.1% females; 85+ in Holroyd: 0.2% males, 0.3% females
- 80–84 in Harris Park: 0.4% males, 0.6% females; 80–84 in Holroyd: 0.4% males, 0.3% females
- 75–79 in Harris Park: 0.5% males, 0.5% females; 75–79 in Holroyd: 0.7% males, 0.5% females
- 70–74 in Harris Park: 1.0% males, 0.9% females; 70–74 in Holroyd: 1.1% males, 1.7% females
- 65–69 in Harris Park: 1.3% males, 1.5% females; 65–69 in Holroyd: 1.4% males, 2.1% females
- 60–64 in Harris Park: 1.4% males, 1.6% females; 60–64 in Holroyd: 2.4% males, 2.1% females
- 55–59 in Harris Park: 1.5% males, 1.6% females; 55–59 in Holroyd: 2.0% males, 1.8% females
- 50–54 in Harris Park: 1.6% males, 1.7% females; 50–54 in Holroyd: 2.1% males, 1.5% females
- 45–49 in Harris Park: 2.2% males, 1.7% females; 45–49 in Holroyd: 3.3% males, 2.4% females
- 40–44 in Harris Park: 4.0% males, 2.3% females; 40–44 in Holroyd: 4.4% males, 3.3% females
- 35–39 in Harris Park: 6.7% males, 4.8% females; 35–39 in Holroyd: 5.8% males, 5.3% females
- 30–34 in Harris Park: 8.0% males, 7.0% females; 30–34 in Holroyd: 8.0% males, 6.4% females
- 25–29 in Harris Park: 10.7% males, 7.7% females; 25–29 in Holroyd: 4.7% males, 5.5% females
- 20–24 in Harris Park: 5.9% males, 4.7% females; 20–24 in Holroyd: 2.9% males, 2.1% females
- 15–19 in Harris Park: 1.0% males, 0.9% females; 15–19 in Holroyd: 1.8% males, 1.3% females
- 10–14 in Harris Park: 1.6% males, 1.8% females; 10–14 in Holroyd: 2.8% males, 1.8% females
- 5–9 in Harris Park: 2.8% males, 2.8% females; 5–9 in Holroyd: 2.8% males, 3.8% females
- 0–4 in Harris Park: 3.1% males, 2.7% females; 0–4 in Holroyd: 6.3% males, 4.7% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $489
- First area, 2016: $610
- First area, 2021: $802
- Second area, 2011: $723
- Second area, 2016: $770
- Second area, 2021: $854
- First area, 2011: $1,114
- First area, 2016: $1,509
- First area, 2021: $1,779
- Second area, 2011: $1,701
- Second area, 2016: $1,860
- Second area, 2021: $1,893
- First area, 2011: $1,104
- First area, 2016: $1,520
- First area, 2021: $1,967
- Second area, 2011: $1,639
- Second area, 2016: $1,836
- Second area, 2021: $2,020
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.6
- First area, 2016: 2.8
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 2.8
- Second area, 2016: 2.9
- Second area, 2021: 2.8
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $310
- First area, 2016: $390
- First area, 2021: $360
- Second area, 2011: $415
- Second area, 2016: $450
- Second area, 2021: $450
- First area, 2011: $1,576
- First area, 2016: $1,733
- First area, 2021: $1,750
- Second area, 2011: $2,167
- Second area, 2016: $2,000
- Second area, 2021: $2,166
- First area, 2011: 1.50
- First area, 2016: 1.40
- First area, 2021: 1.20
- Second area, 2011: 1.20
- Second area, 2016: 1.20
- Second area, 2021: 1.10
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Harris Park vs Holroyd [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11867/harris-park/vs/SAL11932/holroyd