1. Parramatta
The size of Parramatta is approximately 6 km². It has 18 parks covering nearly 23% of the total area. There are 8 schools and 5 childcare centres located in Parramatta.
The population of Parramatta in 2001 was 17,236 people.
By 2006 the population was 16,721 showing a population decline of 3% in the area during that time.
The predominant age group in Parramatta is 20 - 29 years.
Households in Parramatta are primarily sole parent and are likely to be repaying between $800.00 - $1000.00 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Parramatta work in a non-specific occupation. In 2001, 31% of the homes in Parramatta were owner-occupied compared with 33% in 2006.
Currently the median sale price of houses in the area is $648,750.
STRUCTURE:
Couples with children (20%)
Childless Couples (22%)
Group Households (8%)
Lone Households (21%)
Single Parents (26%)
HOUSEHOLD OCCUPANCY (2006)
Renting (63%)
Owns Outright (13%)
Purchaser (19%)
Other (5%)
2. Newcastle
The size of Newcastle is approximately 1 km². It has 7 parks covering nearly 11% of the total area. There are 2 schools located in Newcastle.
The population of Newcastle in 2001 was 2,414 people.
By 2006 the population was 1,918 showing a population decline of 21% in the area during that time.
The predominant age group in Newcastle is 20 - 29 years.
Households in Newcastle are primarily sole parent and are likely to be repaying over $2000.00 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Newcastle work in a professional occupation. In 2001, 38% of the homes in Newcastle were owner-occupied compared with 43% in 2006.
Currently the median sale price of houses in the area is $495,000.
STRUCTURE:
Couples with children (8%)
Childless Couples (27%)
Group Households (3%)
Lone Households (24%)
Single Parents (37%)
HOUSEHOLD OCCUPANCY (2006)
Renting (55%)
Owns Outright (21%)
Purchaser (22%)
Other (2%)
3. Blacktown
The size of Blacktown is approximately 16 km². It has 52 parks covering nearly 8% of the total area. There are 16 schools and 11 childcare centres located in Blacktown.
The population of Blacktown in 2001 was 36,676 people.
By 2006 the population was 39,586 showing a population growth of 8% in the area during that time.
The predominant age group in Blacktown is 20 - 29 years.
Households in Blacktown are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying between $800.00 - $1000.00 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Blacktown work in a non-specific occupation. In 2001, 65% of the homes in Blacktown were owner-occupied compared with 63% in 2006.
Currently the median sale price of houses in the area is $380,000.
STRUCTURE:
Couples with children (35%)
Childless Couples (23%)
Group Households (14%)
Lone Households (6%)
Single Parents (20%)
HOUSEHOLD OCCUPANCY (2006)
Renting (33%)
Owns Outright (30%)
Purchaser (33%)
Other (4%)
From Wikipedia:
Blacktown is located 34 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district and is the administrative centre of the local government area of City of Blacktown. Blacktown is the largest of any suburb or township in New South Wales and is one of the most multicultural places in Sydney.
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