Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Oran Park suburb profile
Oran Park, NSW · Postcode 2570
This Oran Park suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Oran Park, NSW (postcode 2570). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Oran Park with nearby suburbs.
Oran Park at a glance
Population
17,624
Median rent
$530/wk
Household income
$2,349/wk
Median age
30
Oran Park trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+14710.1% over 10 years
Population
17,624
was 4,765 in 2016
+12,859 · +269.9%
Median rent
$530/wk
was $540/wk in 2016
$10 · -1.9%
Household income
$2,349/wk
was $2,194/wk in 2016
+$155 · +7.1%
Median age
30
was 29 in 2016
+1 · +3.4%
Dig deeper: Oran Park population growth · Oran Park then and now
Oran Park vs nearby & NSW
Median Census 2021 figures for Oran Park, nearby suburbs (8), and the NSW state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
+26.2% vs area
- Oran Park$530/wk
- Nearby$435/wk
- NSW$420/wk
Household income
+27.5% vs area
- Oran Park$2,349/wk
- Nearby$2,207.5/wk
- NSW$1,843/wk
Median age
-25% vs area
- Oran Park30
- Nearby37.5
- NSW40
Personal income
+27% vs area
- Oran Park$1,026/wk
- Nearby$942/wk
- NSW$808/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in NSW.
Socio-economic profile
How Oran Park compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Oran Park ranks among Australia's most advantaged suburbs. It shows strong access to economic resources.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 71,035.1
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 91,061.5
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 91,095.2
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 71,013.7
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Oran Park on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Oran Park, NSW.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Oran Park people
- Population
- 17,624
- Median age
- 30
- Born overseas
- 34.1%
- Average household size
- 3.3
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Oran Park income
- Median household income
- $2,349/wk
- Median personal income
- $1,026/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Oran Park housing
- Median rent
- $530/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $2,626/mo
- Separate houses
- 82.6%
- Flats & apartments
- 1%
- Owned outright
- 7.5%
- Mortgaged
- 51%
- Rented
- 33.7%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 5%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Oran Park work
- Employment to population
- 66.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 5%
- Year 12 or above
- 65.5%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 2570)
Compare Oran Park with nearby suburbs
Oran Park in numbers
Oran Park had 17,624 residents at the 2021 Census, making it the 57th most populous suburb or locality in NSW out of 4,347. The median age is 30, 27% below the typical NSW suburb. The average household has 3.3 people. 34.1% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 7.5% own their home outright, 51% are paying a mortgage, 33.7% rent. Separate houses make up 82.6% of dwellings, with 1% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $530/wk, 33% above the typical NSW suburb.
Median household income was $2,349/wk, 30% above the typical NSW suburb. The unemployment rate on Census night was 5%. 65.5% of adults had completed Year 12 or above. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 7 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 269.9% (from 4,765 to 17,624). Median rent moved from $540/wk to $530/wk (-1.9%).
Oran Park suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Oran Park, NSW?
- The median weekly rent in Oran Park was $530/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Oran Park, NSW?
- Oran Park had 17,624 residents at the 2021 Census, up 269.9% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Oran Park?
- Median household income in Oran Park was $2,349/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Oran Park?
- 33.7% of occupied homes in Oran Park were rented, 7.5% were owned outright and 51% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Oran Park suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Oran Park. Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology