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Harris Park vs Rosehill
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.0 km apart · Harris Park profile · Rosehill profile
Harris Park Rosehill
Harris Park and Rosehill (NSW) are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney that both have high proportions of overseas-born residents. Harris Park is more densely populated and urban, with far more people born overseas (74.6% compared to 64.2% in Rosehill (NSW)) and far more people using a language other than English at home. It is also more connected for pedestrians, with far higher street connectivity and a much shorter walk to the nearest transport stop. In contrast, Rosehill (NSW) has a larger share of children under 15 (19.2% versus 14.5% in Harris Park) and more family-sized homes, with a higher share of separate houses and three-bedroom properties.
Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very alike in their typical weekly household incomes, which both sit around $1,770. They share similar levels of volunteering and a similar proportion of people who have served in the Defence Force. While Harris Park remains more reliant on public transport, Rosehill (NSW) has a higher share of households with two motor vehicles. Both areas sit far above the national figure for the share of people born overseas, though they differ in their specific makeup, with Harris Park having a much higher share of residents born in India.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 5,072
- First area, 2016: 5,799
- First area, 2021: 5,043
- Second area, 2011: 2,637
- Second area, 2016: 3,806
- Second area, 2021: 4,047
- First area, 2011: 30 yrs
- First area, 2016: 31 yrs
- First area, 2021: 31 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 31 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 31 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 32 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 Rosehill: 0.3% males, 0.2% females
- 80–84 in Harris Park: 0.4% males, 0.6% females; 80–84 in Rosehill: 0.1% males, 0.4% females
- 75–79 in Harris Park: 0.5% males, 0.5% females; 75–79 in Rosehill: 0.6% males, 0.3% females
- 70–74 in Harris Park: 1.0% males, 0.9% females; 70–74 in Rosehill: 1.0% males, 1.1% females
- 65–69 in Harris Park: 1.3% males, 1.5% females; 65–69 in Rosehill: 1.3% males, 1.1% females
- 60–64 in Harris Park: 1.4% males, 1.6% females; 60–64 in Rosehill: 1.8% males, 1.4% females
- 55–59 in Harris Park: 1.5% males, 1.6% females; 55–59 in Rosehill: 2.0% males, 1.5% females
- 50–54 in Harris Park: 1.6% males, 1.7% females; 50–54 in Rosehill: 1.8% males, 2.1% females
- 45–49 in Harris Park: 2.2% males, 1.7% females; 45–49 in Rosehill: 2.5% males, 1.9% females
- 40–44 in Harris Park: 4.0% males, 2.3% females; 40–44 in Rosehill: 3.9% males, 3.3% females
- 35–39 in Harris Park: 6.7% males, 4.8% females; 35–39 in Rosehill: 8.6% males, 5.8% females
- 30–34 in Harris Park: 8.0% males, 7.0% females; 30–34 in Rosehill: 7.4% males, 7.8% females
- 25–29 in Harris Park: 10.7% males, 7.7% females; 25–29 in Rosehill: 7.1% males, 6.4% females
- 20–24 in Harris Park: 5.9% males, 4.7% females; 20–24 in Rosehill: 3.8% males, 2.9% females
- 15–19 in Harris Park: 1.0% males, 0.9% females; 15–19 in Rosehill: 1.3% males, 1.4% females
- 10–14 in Harris Park: 1.6% males, 1.8% females; 10–14 in Rosehill: 1.7% males, 1.9% females
- 5–9 in Harris Park: 2.8% males, 2.8% females; 5–9 in Rosehill: 3.9% males, 3.5% females
- 0–4 in Harris Park: 3.1% males, 2.7% females; 0–4 in Rosehill: 4.3% males, 3.9% 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: $612
- Second area, 2016: $762
- Second area, 2021: $899
- First area, 2011: $1,114
- First area, 2016: $1,509
- First area, 2021: $1,779
- Second area, 2011: $1,237
- Second area, 2016: $1,573
- Second area, 2021: $1,763
- First area, 2011: $1,104
- First area, 2016: $1,520
- First area, 2021: $1,967
- Second area, 2011: $1,320
- Second area, 2016: $1,665
- Second area, 2021: $2,011
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: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.6
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $310
- First area, 2016: $390
- First area, 2021: $360
- Second area, 2011: $330
- Second area, 2016: $400
- Second area, 2021: $390
- First area, 2011: $1,576
- First area, 2016: $1,733
- First area, 2021: $1,750
- Second area, 2011: $2,002
- Second area, 2016: $2,000
- Second area, 2021: $1,997
- First area, 2011: 1.50
- First area, 2016: 1.40
- First area, 2021: 1.20
- Second area, 2011: 1.30
- Second area, 2016: 1.30
- Second area, 2021: 1.20
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 Rosehill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11867/harris-park/vs/SAL13422/rosehill