# Economy & Advantage — Wiley Park

How well-off the area is, how fast its population is growing, and the businesses and new homes here.

Area: Wiley Park (Statistical Area 2 (SA2))

A score of 1 for access to money and resources marks Wiley Park as one of the most disadvantaged areas in the country. The area faces significant economic hurdles, with an overall advantage score of 897, which is lower than about 89% of similar places.

Most residents here struggle with a lack of resources, and the area's overall advantage score of 2 is lower than about 80% of all other areas. This is reflected in a low score of 4 for education and job skills.

The population has grown to 10,697 people. Since 2021, the area has increased by 4.7%, which is a little below the New South Wales rate of 6.1%.

There are 1,387 businesses operating in the area, a total that is larger than about 73% of similar places.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile) | 2 | — |
| Socio-economic disadvantage (IRSD decile) | 1 | — |
| Economic resources (IER decile) | 1 | — |
| Education & occupation (IEO decile) | 4 | — |
| Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD score) | 897 | — |
| Population estimate | 10,697 | — |
| Population growth since 2021 | 4.7% | — |
| Businesses | 1,387 | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119021574/wiley-park/topic/economy-advantage