Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Oxford Falls suburb profile
Oxford Falls, NSW · Postcode 2099
This Oxford Falls suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Oxford Falls, NSW (postcode 2099). 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 Oxford Falls with nearby suburbs.
Oxford Falls at a glance
Population
265
Median rent
$660/wk
Household income
$961/wk
Median age
73
Oxford Falls 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
+11.3% over 10 years
Population
265
was 139 in 2016
+126 · +90.6%
Median rent
$660/wk
was $600/wk in 2016
+$60 · +10%
Household income
$961/wk
was $2,250/wk in 2016
$1,289 · -57.3%
Median age
73
was 47 in 2016
+26 · +55.3%
Dig deeper: Oxford Falls population growth · Oxford Falls then and now
Oxford Falls vs nearby & Greater Sydney
Median Census 2021 figures for Oxford Falls, nearby suburbs (8), and the Sydney metro median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
+34.7% vs area
- Oxford Falls$660/wk
- Nearby$625/wk
- Sydney$490/wk
Household income
-54.7% vs area
- Oxford Falls$961/wk
- Nearby$2,686.5/wk
- Sydney$2,119.5/wk
Median age
+82.5% vs area
- Oxford Falls73
- Nearby40.5
- Sydney40
Personal income
-33.4% vs area
- Oxford Falls$602/wk
- Nearby$1,035.5/wk
- Sydney$903.5/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in NSW. See Sydney rankings.
Socio-economic profile
How Oxford Falls compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Oxford Falls ranks among Australia's most advantaged suburbs. It shows strong access to economic resources and high education and occupation levels.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 101,105.2
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 101,090.2
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 91,083.3
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 91,046.9
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Oxford Falls on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Oxford Falls, NSW.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Oxford Falls people
- Population
- 265
- Median age
- 73
- Born overseas
- 22.3%
- Average household size
- 2.1
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Oxford Falls income
- Median household income
- $961/wk
- Median personal income
- $602/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Oxford Falls housing
- Median rent
- $660/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $4,000/mo
- Separate houses
- 26.2%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 41.5%
- Mortgaged
- 10.8%
- Rented
- 5.4%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 6.2%
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
Oxford Falls work
- Employment to population
- 29.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 4%
- Year 12 or above
- 46.6%
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 2099)
Compare Oxford Falls with nearby suburbs
Oxford Falls in numbers
Oxford Falls had 265 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 73, 78% above the typical NSW suburb. The average household has 2.1 people. 22.3% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 41.5% own their home outright, 10.8% are paying a mortgage, 5.4% rent. Separate houses make up 26.2% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $660/wk, 65% above the typical NSW suburb.
Median household income was $961/wk, 47% below the typical NSW suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 10 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 90.6% (from 139 to 265). Median rent moved from $600/wk to $660/wk (+10%).
Oxford Falls suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Oxford Falls, NSW?
- The median weekly rent in Oxford Falls was $660/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Oxford Falls, NSW?
- Oxford Falls had 265 residents at the 2021 Census, up 90.6% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Oxford Falls?
- Median household income in Oxford Falls was $961/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Oxford Falls?
- 5.4% of occupied homes in Oxford Falls were rented, 41.5% were owned outright and 10.8% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Oxford Falls suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Oxford Falls. 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 · Richest suburbs in Sydney