Overview
Geography and description
Parramatta covers the geographic center of Greater Sydney, featuring Sydney's second CBD, diverse multicultural communities, and a mix of commercial and residential areas.
Key Suburbs
ParramattaWestmeadDundasGranvilleHarris ParkWentworthville
Election History
Past election results
Year | Winner | Party | TPP % | Swing |
---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | Julie Owens | Labor | 52.9% | +7.6% |
2019 | Julie Owens | Labor | 54.2% | +1.3% |
2022 | Andrew Charlton | Labor | 55% | +0.8% |
Current Representative
Elected Member of Parliament
Key Issues
Important local matters
Urban Development
HighManaging rapid growth and high-density development in Western Sydney's economic center.
Multiculturalism
HighSupporting diverse communities including significant Indian, Chinese, and Middle Eastern populations.
Demographics
Population and statistics
Population
172,000
Median Age
34 years
Median Income
$1,820 weekly
Major Industries
HealthcareProfessional ServicesEducationRetailConstruction
Education
University Degree
39%
Completed High School
80%