Moving to Oxley Park NSW 2760
What the official numbers say about living in Oxley Park — before you pack a box.
At a glance
Housing: buy or rent
Renting? The census median is $400 a week, against a median household income of $1,612 a week.
Who you'll be living with
Oxley Park grew 44% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses (2,923 → 4,197 people).
Largest overseas birthplaces: Philippines, India, New Zealand; most spoken languages besides English: Arabic, Tagalog, Hindi.
On the ABS advantage scale (SEIFA), Oxley Park scores below the national average (decile 2 of 10).
The commute
The most common way to work is by car (69% of workers), while 29% work from home.
Nearest train station: St Marys, 2 km north-west.
Nearest bus interchange: St Marys Temporary Bus Interchange, 1.9 km north-west.
Nearest airport: Western Sydney International Airport, 14.8 km south-west.
The Sydney CBD is roughly 40 km away in a straight line.
Daily life
Mapped locally so far: 61 schools · 42 cafes & restaurants · 14 supermarkets · 61 parks — see them all on the Oxley Park profile.
What's actually nearby
Schools: Oxley Park Public School 500 m · Colyton High School 900 m · Bennett Road Public School 1.5 km · Madang Avenue Public School 1.5 km · Halinda School 1.6 km · Madang Preschool 1.6 km · Bethel Christian School 1.7 km · Our Lady of the Rosary St Marys 1.7 km
Groceries: Friendly Grocer 950 m · IGA 1.8 km · Jayam Supermarket 1.9 km · Queen St Grocers 1.9 km · IGA Express 1.9 km · Pacific Green Grocery 1.9 km · Sto Nino Oriental Mini Mart 2 km · Aldi 2.1 km
Parks and reserves: Ridge Park 350 m · Brian King Park 350 m · Oxley Park 400 m · Lucy Cobcroft Park 550 m · Adelaide Street Reserve 900 m · Kevin Maley Park 1 km · Federation Forest 1 km · Mick Martin Park 1.2 km
What you'll see in the garden
Birds recorded around Oxley Park, most often seen first: Rainbow Lorikeet · Australian Magpie · Common Myna · Noisy Miner · Magpie-lark · Australian Raven.
How the neighbours compare
The suburbs nearest to Oxley Park, side by side.
| Suburb | People | Median house | Advantage | Canopy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxley Park here | 4,197 | — | 2/10 | 8% |
| Colyton | 8,770 | — | 2/10 | 8% |
| North St Marys | 4,123 | — | 1/10 | 17% |
| St Marys | 13,256 | — | 2/10 | 11% |
| Whalan | 5,929 | — | 1/10 | 7% |
| Mount Druitt | 16,986 | — | 2/10 | 12% |
| Tregear | 3,700 | — | 1/10 | 14% |
Before you move — quick checklist
- Your council will be Penrith — bins, rates, pets and permits live there.
- You'll vote in the federal electorate of Lindsay — update your enrolment address.
- The postcode is 2760 — handy for utility sign-ups and quotes.
- Check street-level details on the full Oxley Park profile (map, streets, amenities, wildlife).
In short
Renters pay a median $400 a week.
The population grew 44% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses, from 2,923 people to 4,197. It sits about 40 km from the Sydney CBD in a straight line, and St Marys station is roughly 2 km away. Local government is Penrith council, and the federal seat is Lindsay.
Weighing up alternatives?
Side-by-side: Oxley Park vs Colyton · Oxley Park vs North St Marys.
Nearby guides: Colyton · North St Marys · St Marys · Whalan · Mount Druitt · Tregear.
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