Suburb in Penrith

Berkshire Park, NSW

Berkshire Park had a population of 2,149 at the 2021 Census (+0.7% since 2016). Median age 37.0. Median weekly household income $2,036. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Berkshire Park at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with New South Wales.

In Sydney - Outer West and Blue Mountains

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Berkshire Park's population grew by 0.7% to 2,149, slower than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). With a median age of 37.0, it is younger than the NSW average (39.0). Children under 10 make up 6.2% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 5.7%.

28.5% of households rent, a smaller share than the NSW average of 33.1%. 50.8% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 305 households.

The median household earns $2,036 a week, above the NSW average of $1,829. Renters pay a median $450 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $2,571 a month.

21.3% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the NSW average of 31.0%. 19.5% use a language other than English at home. 20.9% report no religion, lower than the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Berkshire Park beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureBerkshire ParkNSWAustralia
Population2,1498,072,16325,422,788
Growth since 2016+0.7%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age37.039.038.0
Households3052,900,4689,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%21.8%14.3%
Renting28.5%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright50.8%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,036$1,829$1,746
Median rent a week$450$420$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$2,571$2,167$1,863
Born overseas21.3%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home19.5%28.2%23.6%
No religion20.9%35.7%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+0.7% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1,7062011
  2. 2,1342016
  3. 2,1492021

Age

Median age 37.0, against 39.0 for New South Wales.

Berkshire Park New South Wales
Share of people by age, Berkshire Park and New South Wales
0–96.2%
10–196.3%
20–2919.7%
30–3924.2%
40–4917.7%
50–5912.0%
60–698.9%
70–794.2%
80+1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Berkshire Park at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian31.8%
  2. Maltese31.3%
  3. English27.5%
  4. Irish5.0%
  5. Scottish5.0%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Arabic3.5%
  2. Cantonese2.0%
  3. Mandarin0.9%
  4. Punjabi0.7%
  5. Greek0.5%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. Malta3.2%
  2. New Zealand2.4%
  3. China2.3%
  4. Vietnam2.2%
  5. Lebanon1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Berkshire Park

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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