3,621 ▲ +12.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3,226
- 2016: 3,508
- 2021: 3,621
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Parramatta Park · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Parramatta Park is just 33, making the area noticeably younger than both Queensland and Australia. With 3,621 people, this is a larger population than about 86% of similar areas, and it is heavily skewed toward young adults.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Parramatta Park — higher than 86% of areas.
| Parramatta Park | 3,621 |
|---|---|
| 4870, QLD | 73,803 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 33, which is five years younger than the national figure and much lower than most areas.
3,621 ▲ +12.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
33 yrs → 0.0%
Younger than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up 40.9% of the population. This helps explain why the proportion of children (12.2%) and seniors (9.7%) is well below the state and national figures.
9.7% ▲ +11.5%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.2% ▲ +2.8%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Parramatta Park, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 41%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Youth (15–24) (14%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous residents make up 10.5% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. Most people have never married (59.8%), while those in de facto relationships (15.4%) are more common here than in most other areas.
10.5% ▲ +23.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.4% ▲ +11.7%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Parramatta Park, Never married is the majority at 60%; Married is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Parramatta Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32279/parramatta-park/topic/demographics-identity