Turvey Park, NSW
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
More advantaged than the national average
Turvey Park is more socio-economically advantaged than about 60% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1004, where about 1000 is the national average).
A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.
Turvey Park at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 3,572
- Median age
- 35
- Median weekly household income
- $1,785
- SEIFA score
- 1004
- Coordinates
- -35.1275, 147.3605
Turvey Park demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Turvey Park using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is young adults (25–44) at 28%, 29% of homes are rented, and 13% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 702 | 20% |
| Youth (15–24) | 494 | 14% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 1,003 | 28% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 854 | 24% |
| Seniors (65+) | 524 | 15% |
Share of the 3,577 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 438 | 32% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 502 | 37% |
| Rented | 398 | 29% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 1,277 | 93% |
| Townhouses & semis | 48 | 4% |
| Flats & apartments | 31 | 2% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 1,367 occupied private dwellings in Turvey Park.
- Median weekly rent
- $338
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,517
- Average household size
- 2.5 people
- Median weekly family income
- $2,216
- Median weekly personal income
- $912
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 456 (13%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 353 (10%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 149 (4%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 1,600 (59%)
- Labour-force participation
- 69%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.1%
- Employed full-time
- 1,185
- Employed part-time
- 624
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Weather and climate in Turvey Park
Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Turvey Park is January (average daytime high around 31.3°C) and the coolest is July (around 12.2°C). The area receives roughly 681 mm of rain across the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31.3°C | 18.4°C | 64 mm |
| Feb | 29.7°C | 17.2°C | 23 mm |
| Mar | 26.8°C | 15.3°C | 53 mm |
| Apr | 21.6°C | 11.2°C | 56 mm |
| May | 16.3°C | 7.2°C | 54 mm |
| Jun | 12.9°C | 5°C | 68 mm |
| Jul | 12.2°C | 4.1°C | 51 mm |
| Aug | 13.1°C | 4.1°C | 61 mm |
| Sep | 16.6°C | 6°C | 61 mm |
| Oct | 21.2°C | 9.7°C | 58 mm |
| Nov | 24.6°C | 12.4°C | 78 mm |
| Dec | 28.5°C | 15.6°C | 54 mm |
Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).
Common questions about Turvey Park
Where is Turvey Park?
Turvey Park is a suburb of New South Wales, Australia.
What is the population of Turvey Park?
At the 2021 Census, Turvey Park had a population of about 3,572.
Is Turvey Park an advantaged area?
Turvey Park has an ABS SEIFA score of 1004, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 60 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 60% of Australian suburbs.
What is the weather like in Turvey Park?
Turvey Park has average daytime highs of about 21.2°C and overnight lows of about 10.5°C, with roughly 681 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).
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