535,540
Higher than 87% of region (sa4) areas.
Estimated resident population (ABS), 2025.
Sydney - Parramatta · Region (SA4)
How well-off the area is, how fast its population is growing, and the businesses and new homes here.
A population of 535,540 people makes Sydney - Parramatta one of the most crowded and active regions in the country. This massive scale creates a high demand for services and infrastructure as the area continues to expand rapidly.
Annual population estimates and change since the census.
The population grew by 7.8% since 2021, a rate that is higher than most other areas. This increase is a little above the New South Wales figure of 6.1%.
535,540
Higher than 87% of region (sa4) areas.
Estimated resident population (ABS), 2025.
7.8%
Higher than 69% of region (sa4) areas.
Population growth since the 2021 Census, from ABS annual estimates.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Economy & Advantage in Sydney - Parramatta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa4/125/sydney-parramatta/topic/economy-advantage