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Erskine Park is located 42 kilometres west of the Sydney CBD in the local government area of Penrith City Council. Currently the median sales price of houses in the area is $770,000, with 84.2% of homes being owner occupied.
The size of Erskine Park is approximately 8.4 square kilometres. It has 6 parks covering nearly 1% of the total area. The population of Erskine Park, recorded from the 2016 Census was 6,446. The predominant age group in Erskine Park is 50-59 years old. Households in Erskine Park are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, the majority of people in Erskine Park work in a clerical occupation.
Household Structure
60.3% Couples with Children living at home, 24.1% Couples with no children living at home, 14.7% Single Parents, 0.7% Other.
Household Occupancy
53% Purchaser with Mortgage, 28.3% Owns Outright, 16.5% Renting, 1.9% Not Stated, 0.6% Other
Erskine Park is named after James Erskine, Lieutenant Governor to Lachlan Macquarie, who was granted land in this area in the early days of the colony. James Erskine Public School, the local school, is named in his honour.
72.5% of people living in Erskine Park were born in Australia with 2.2% of the population being Aboriginal or Torres Straight Islander. The next most common countries of birth were Philippines 4.2%, England 2.3% and New Zealand 1.7%. The most common ancestries in Erskine Park were Australian 25.0%, English 21.9%, Irish 5.9%, Scottish 4.7% and Filipino 4.3%.75.2% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Arabic 2.6% and Tagalog 2.4%,Report Created April 2018
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