Lalor Park, NSW: suburb profile

The population of Lalor Park NSW is 7,834 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Lalor Park is $691 per week ($35,932 per year). Median rent in Lalor Park is $350 per week ($1,517 per month). Lalor Park has a median age of 37 years, younger than the national median of 38. Lalor Park has a population density of 2,900 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Lalor Park is India. The most common religion is No religion (26.0% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Arabic. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Lalor Park is $2,041.

There were 139 recorded offences in Lalor Park in 2025-26, a rate of 18 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (30 offences).

Population
7,834
Census 2021
Median income
$691/wk
Personal, Census 2021
Median rent
$350/wk
Weekly, Census 2021
Median age
37years
Census 2021

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021; offences from NSW BOCSAR (bocsar.nsw.gov.au), 2025-26.

Lalor Park vs the typical NSW suburb

The median personal income in Lalor Park is $691 a week, 10% below the typical NSW suburb ($765). That ranks 1,403rd of 2,150 NSW suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $350 a week, $35 less than the typical NSW suburb. Rent takes 24.0% of the median household income here, against 22.6% in the typical NSW suburb. The median resident is 37, 6 years younger than in the typical NSW suburb (43).

The typical suburb is the median across suburbs with 200 or more residents. ABS Census 2021, calculated by GDP.com.au.
MeasureLalor ParkTypical NSWDifferenceTypical Australia
Personal income$691/wk$765/wk −10%$766/wk
Household income$1,460/wk$1,704/wk −14%$1,637/wk
Rent$350/wk$385/wk −9%$330/wk
Mortgage repayment$2,041/mo$1,965/mo +4%$1,733/mo
Median age3743 −6 yrs42
Rent share of household income24.0%22.6% +1.4 pts20.3%
Income, rent and mortgage against the typical suburb Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS, calculated by GDP.com.au
Bar chart of median income, rent and mortgage repayment in Lalor Park, the typical NSW suburb and the typical Australian suburb.

Lalor Park Population

7,834 residents at the 2021 Census.

Lalor Park Median Income & Rent

Median Income
$691/wk
$35,932 per year
Ranked 5,640 of 14,663
Median Rent
$350/wk
$1,517 per month
Ranked 3,104 of 14,663
Median Age
37years
1 years younger than the national median
Mortgage
$2,041/mo
Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.9 per bedroom

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing.

Lalor Park Rent Prices & Affordability

24% of median household income goes on median rent

Marks at 25% and 35%. Band: affordable.

Household income $1,460/wk
Median rent $350/wk
Rent to income 24.0%

Rent is under 25% of household income, generally considered affordable.

Median rent in Lalor Park against your income

About $6,327 a month
Median rent $350/wk
Left after rent $1,110/wk
Rent share 24.0%

Lalor Park Schools

29
schools nearby
22
government
1028
avg ICSEA score
15,558
total students
Caddies Creek Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 868 students
1120
ICSEA
Holy Cross Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 386 students
1119
ICSEA
Toongabbie Christian College Independent
Combined · K-12 · 1,242 students
1106
ICSEA
Quakers Hill East Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 655 students
1101
ICSEA
Glenwood High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,507 students
1090
ICSEA
Kings Langley Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 567 students
1081
ICSEA
Our Lady of Lourdes Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 389 students
1076
ICSEA
Seven Hills North Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 246 students
1066
ICSEA
Blacktown Boys High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 898 students
1053
ICSEA
Nagle College Catholic
Secondary · 7-12 · 532 students
1048
ICSEA
Blacktown Girls High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,080 students
1046
ICSEA
Blacktown South Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 936 students
1042
ICSEA
Blacktown North Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 354 students
1042
ICSEA
Vardys Road Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 437 students
1038
ICSEA
St Bernadette's Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 226 students
1036
ICSEA

Showing 15 of 29 schools.

Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

All schools near Lalor Park, with a map

Lalor Park Map

Lalor Park, New South Wales Map data: OpenStreetMap
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Lalor Park, New South Wales: 33.7606°S, 150.9314°E

Lalor Park Circle size: offences per 1,000 residents Schools (29)

People in Lalor Park

Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.6% (3,884) Female 50.4% (3,944)

Population Density

2,900
people per km²
7,834 people · 2.7 km²

Households

2.6
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$1,888
Family income/wk

Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
Male Female

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Most common overseas birthplaces

India
3.9%
Philippines
3.4%
New Zealand
2.2%
England
1.5%
South Korea
1.3%
China
1.2%
Sri Lanka
1.2%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G09 Country of Birth by SAL

Most common languages at home other than English

Arabic
3.9%
Tagalog
2.0%
Punjabi
1.9%
Korean
1.7%
Tamil
1.5%
Mandarin
1.4%
Hindi
1.3%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G13 Language Used at Home by SAL

Ancestry

Australian
30.2%
English
26.1%
Irish
7.7%
Scottish
6.4%
Filipino
4.6%
Indian
4.5%
Chinese
3.7%
Australian Aboriginal
3.6%
Lebanese
3.5%
Italian
2.9%
German
2.6%

Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021, G08 Ancestry by SAL

Religion

No religion
26.0%
Catholic
25.1%
Anglican
11.0%
Not stated
8.6%
Hinduism
4.6%
Islam
4.2%
Christian (other)
3.4%
Eastern Orthodox
2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Indigenous Population

3.8%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Marital Status

Married
40.6% 2,554
Separated
4.1% 258
Divorced
9.9% 622
Widowed
5.5% 344
Never married
40.0% 2,519

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Family Structure

Couple: children under 15
42.3%
Couple: no children
20.1%
Couple: no children under 15
16.2%
One parent: children under 15
11.2%
One parent: no children under 15
10.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Household Size

1 person
28.9%
2 persons
28.8%
3 persons
17.2%
4 persons
14.0%
5 persons
7.1%
6+ persons
4.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Homes in Lalor Park

Housing Tenure

Of the 2,861 occupied private dwellings in Lalor Park at the 2021 Census, 42.4% were rented, 22.3% owned outright and 31.9% owned with a mortgage.

Other tenure type
1.5% 42 dwellings
Owned outright
22.3% 638 dwellings
Owned with mortgage
31.9% 912 dwellings
Rented
42.4% 1,214 dwellings
Tenure type not stated
1.9% 55 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Dwelling Types

Separate house
98.6%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
0.9%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
4.6%
2 bedrooms
18.0%
3 bedrooms
55.7%
4 bedrooms
16.4%
5 bedrooms
4.6%
6+ bedrooms
0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G41 Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
3.9%
$300-$449/mo
1.3%
$450-$599/mo
0.8%
$600-$799/mo
2.5%
$800-$999/mo
4.0%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
10.0%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
17.0%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
28.7%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
19.3%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
12.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Car Ownership

0 vehicles
14.0%
1 vehicle
38.4%
2 vehicles
32.3%
3 vehicles
9.8%
4+ vehicles
5.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G34 Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Work, income and education in Lalor Park

Employment

Employed full-time
32.5% 1,703 people
Employed part-time
16.7% 877 people
Unemployed
4.2% 218 people
Not in labour force
46.7% 2,450 people

Source: ABS Census 2021, G46 Labour Force Status by SAL

Occupation

Professionals
26.8%
Technicians & Trade Workers
15.7%
Clerical & Administrative
14.0%
Community & Personal Service
13.1%
Managers
11.7%
Labourers
6.9%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
6.5%
Sales Workers
5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Industry of Employment by Occupation

Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
2.7%
$1-$149/wk
0.6%
$150-$299/wk
2.3%
$300-$399/wk
5.4%
$400-$499/wk
9.1%
$500-$649/wk
4.0%
$650-$799/wk
6.2%
$800-$999/wk
6.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
7.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.9%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.1%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.8%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
11.8%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
8.1%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
5.9%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
4.5%
$4,000+/wk
6.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
13.8%
$1-$149/wk
3.5%
$150-$299/wk
7.1%
$300-$399/wk
5.3%
$400-$499/wk
4.6%
$500-$649/wk
3.6%
$650-$799/wk
8.8%
$800-$999/wk
11.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
11.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.8%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.7%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.2%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
6.7%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.0%
$3,500+/wk
1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
59.8%
Did not go to work
29.5%
Car (passenger)
4.5%
Train
2.0%
Walked only
1.2%
Bus
1.0%
Truck
0.8%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.5%
Other
0.4%
Bicycle
0.2%
Taxi/Rideshare
0.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G62 Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
60.6%
Year 10 or equivalent
26.2%
Year 9 or equivalent
7.3%
Year 11 or equivalent
6.0%

Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021, G16 Highest Year of School by SAL

Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
37.7%
Bachelor Degree
28.3%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
18.0%
Postgraduate Degree
9.9%
Certificate I/II
3.1%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G49 Non-School Qualification by SAL

Field of Study

Management & Commerce
24.9%
Engineering
16.5%
Society & Culture
12.9%
Health
10.6%
Education
9.1%
Architecture & Building
6.0%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
5.9%
Information Technology
5.4%
Creative Arts
3.7%
Natural & Physical Sciences
3.3%
Agriculture & Environment
1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Field of Study by SAL

School & University Attendance

Primary: Government
31.5%
Secondary: Government
21.5%
Vocational Education
12.8%
Pre-school
10.2%
Primary: Catholic
9.7%
Secondary: Catholic
7.6%
Secondary: Other Non-Govt
4.0%
Primary: Other Non-Govt
2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G15 Type of Educational Institution by SAL

More from the 2021 Census

Need for Assistance

Does not have need for assistance
85.5%
Has need for assistance
7.0%
Need for assistance not stated
7.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G18 Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
785
Asthma
345
Diabetes
276
Arthritis
274
Heart disease
191
Lung condition
179
Cancer
85
Kidney disease
79
Stroke
70
Dementia
19

Source: ABS Census 2021, G19 Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance
11.9% 685
Did not provide
88.1% 5,080

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Volunteering

Volunteer
10.9% 630
Not a volunteer
89.1% 5,151

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Military Service

Current ADF: Reserves
0.1% 6
Previously served
1.9% 109
Never served
98.0% 5,706

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Children Ever Born

No children
33.9%
1 child
15.5%
2 children
26.4%
3 children
15.0%
4 children
6.6%
5+ children
2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G28 Children Ever Born by SAL

When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
22
1951: 1960
59
1961: 1970
126
1971: 1980
143
1981: 1990
328
1991: 2000
357
2001: 2010
556
2011: 2015
311
2016
90
2017
76
2018
59
2019
97
2020
22
2021
8

Source: ABS Census 2021, G10 Year of Arrival by SAL

Population Mobility

12.9%
moved in the last year
35.7%
moved in the last 5 years
6.4%
unemployment rate (Census)
53.5%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Where Residents Moved From

Same address
6,259
Moved from NSW
672
Moved: same area (SA2)
171
Moved from overseas
39
Moved from VIC
11
Moved from QLD
6
Moved from WA
4

Source: ABS Census 2021, G44 Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
18.2%
5: 14 hours
25.0%
15: 29 hours
12.1%
30+ hours
10.9%
Did not do domestic work
33.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G24 Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Family Blending

Intact family: no other children
86.7%
Step family: no other children
7.1%
Blended family: no other children
4.0%
Intact family: other children present
1.5%
Blended family: other children present
0.3%
Other couple: children only
0.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

Lalor Park Crime Statistics

139 reported offences in 2025-26, by category.

Theft
30
Assault
24
Other Against Person
22
Property Damage
22
Other Against Property
22
Drug Offences
10
Weapons
4
Sexual Offences
3
Robbery
2

Total offences by year

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR (bocsar.nsw.gov.au).

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Suburbs near Lalor Park

The closest suburb to Lalor Park is Kings Langley, 1.2 km away.

Kings Langley
1.2 km away · income $955/wk · rent $500/wk
Seven Hills (NSW)
2.1 km away · income $780/wk · rent $400/wk
Glenwood (NSW)
2.6 km away · income $984/wk · rent $590/wk
Kings Park (NSW)
3.0 km away · income $960/wk · rent $445/wk
Bella Vista
3.1 km away · income $1,081/wk · rent $740/wk
Blacktown
3.1 km away · income $757/wk · rent $400/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lalor Park

What is the population of Lalor Park NSW?

The population of Lalor Park NSW is 7,834 according to the ABS Census 2021. The suburb has a population density of 2,900 people per km². Lalor Park is ranked #907 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Lalor Park?

The median personal income in Lalor Park NSW is $691 per week, or $35,932 per year. The median household income is $1,460 per week. Family income is $1,888 per week. Lalor Park is ranked #5,640 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Lalor Park?

Median rent in Lalor Park NSW is $350 per week ($1,517 per month). Rent represents 24.0% of household income, which is considered affordable. Lalor Park ranks #3,104 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Lalor Park?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Lalor Park NSW is $2,041. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Lalor Park?

The median age in Lalor Park NSW is 37 years. This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Lalor Park a good suburb to live in?

Lalor Park is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 7,834. The median income is $691/wk, which is below the typical NSW suburb ($765/wk). Rent affordability is rated as affordable (24.0% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 12270. All dollar figures in AUD.