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a large part of the suburb was developed into a housing estate for returned soldiers. It subsequently attracted waves of Post-war
European immigration. Over time, the children of these residents largely vacated the area, leaving a relatively elderly population. Today however, the area has started to
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Croydon Park was originally used as agricultural land from the time of
European settlement to well in to the 1920s. The Shillabeer family owned land in the vicinity that stretched from Torrens Road to Regency Road. The land was initially used as grazing land for dairy cattle with crops such as wheat
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The 300, 230 and 232 bus routes serve
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As of 2016 Census, Croydon Park had a population of 3,971: 49.3% female and 50.7% male. The median age of the
Croydon Park population was 37 years, the same as the national median of 37. 46.3% of people living in Croydon Park were born in Australia, with the other top responses for country of birth
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Primary School was closed at the end of 1997 due to declining enrolments. The former site at Hudson Avenue was later developed into housing. The closest primary schools are Challa Gardens Primary School, to the west in Kilkenny, or
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Regency Road, Croydon Park. The zoning review is intended to enable the future development of the land for residential, retail, and commercial uses. The current plan
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English at home; the next most common languages were, 15.3% Vietnamese, 7.6% Greek, 3.6% Italian, 2.4% Mandarin, 2.1% Punjabi. The religious make up of Croydon Park is 22.6% Catholic, 21.2% No Religion, 11.4% Buddhism, and 10.4% Eastern Orthodox, while 1.2% were of
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38.2% of people are married, 41.1% have never married and 8.7% are divorced and 3.4% are separated, meanwhile, 49.3% of the people living in
Croydon Park are employed full-time, 32.5% are working on a part-time basis and 12.9% are unemployed.
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