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Oakhurst NSW 2761

2,301 addresses · 82 streets

Chifley Electorate › Blacktown LGA › Oakhurst · 37 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Oakhurst is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 6,947 people, with a median age of 34. The typical household earns around $2,097 a week, with median rent near $418 a week. Most homes are houses. About 72% of households own their home and 27% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Filipino, Australian, English. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

6,947Population
34Median age
$2,097Median household income / wk
$418Median rent / wk
3.3Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Hassall Grove - Plumpton statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Oakhurst itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Rooty Hill, 3.7 km south · Bus interchange: Mount Druitt Bus Interchange, 3.7 km south-west · Airport: RAAF Base Richmond, 16.2 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

😐Around average · 5/10
Economic resources5/10
Education & jobs4/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 3.6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Oakhurst

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Oakhurst NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20203.6%
Surveyed canopy, Greater Sydney aerial survey, 20195.9%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20218.1%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.9% · Labour-force participation 61.8%

Population by age in Oakhurst
Population by age, Oakhurst NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-4435
5-141,035
15-19496
20-24546
25-34993
35-44899
45-54979
55-64881
65-74491
75-84148
85+40
Dwelling types in Oakhurst
Dwelling types, Oakhurst NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House1,893
Townhouse84
Apartment18
Other0
Households by weekly income in Oakhurst
Households by weekly income, Oakhurst NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$650157
$650-1,499460
$1,500-2,999721
$3,000+518
Top ancestries in Oakhurst
Top ancestries, Oakhurst NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Other1,819
Filipino1,305
Australian1,295
English1,113
Indian596
Ancestry NS514
Housing tenure in Oakhurst
Housing tenure, Oakhurst NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned435
Mortgage987
Rented530
Other16
Cars per household in Oakhurst
Cars per household, Oakhurst NSW (ABS Census 2021)
064
1593
2775
3347
4+186
Commute to work in Oakhurst
Commute to work, Oakhurst NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,692
Train38
Bus28
Tram/ferry0
Walked20
Bicycle5
Home771
Top countries of birth in Oakhurst
Top countries of birth, Oakhurst NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Philippines915
India274
Fiji270
New Zealand168
Pakistan153
England74
Languages used at home in Oakhurst
Languages used at home, Oakhurst NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Tagalog569
Hindi309
Filipino279
Arabic271
Urdu226
Punjabi181

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

26,641 bird observations recorded near Oakhurst — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Oakhurst

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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