Suburb in Waverley

Queens Park, NSW

Queens Park had a population of 3,143 at the 2021 Census (+2.5% since 2016). Median age 40.0. Median weekly household income $3,441. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Queens Park at a glance

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

In Sydney - Eastern Suburbs

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Queens Park's population grew by 2.5% to 3,143, slower than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). Its median age of 40.0 is close to the NSW average (39.0). Children under 10 make up 13.5% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 11.3%.

28.8% of households rent, a smaller share than the NSW average of 33.1%. 37.4% own their home outright. Flats and apartments are 25.8% of homes (21.8% across New South Wales). The 2021 Census counted 1,153 households.

The median household earns $3,441 a week, above the NSW average of $1,829. Renters pay a median $682 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $4,333 a month.

31.9% of residents were born overseas, close to the NSW average of 31.0%. 17.1% use a language other than English at home. 43.9% report no religion, higher than the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Queens Park beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureQueens ParkNSWAustralia
Population3,1438,072,16325,422,788
Growth since 2016+2.5%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age40.039.038.0
Households1,1532,900,4689,275,217
Flats and apartments25.8%21.8%14.3%
Renting28.8%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright37.4%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$3,441$1,829$1,746
Median rent a week$682$420$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$4,333$2,167$1,863
Born overseas31.9%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home17.1%28.2%23.6%
No religion43.9%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

+2.5% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2,9302011
  2. 3,0662016
  3. 3,1432021

Age

Median age 40.0, against 39.0 for New South Wales.

Queens Park New South Wales
Share of people by age, Queens Park and New South Wales
0–913.5%
10–1914.1%
20–299.4%
30–3912.0%
40–4917.4%
50–5912.9%
60–699.7%
70–797.9%
80+3.4%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Queens Park at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English36.7%
  2. Australian29.4%
  3. Irish15.0%
  4. Scottish9.5%
  5. Italian5.4%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Spanish1.6%
  2. Greek1.5%
  3. Mandarin1.4%
  4. Italian1.3%
  5. French1.2%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England7.3%
  2. New Zealand2.4%
  3. South Africa2.1%
  4. the United States1.3%
  5. China1.1%

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

Around Queens Park

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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