62 Farrer Street

Parkes NSW 2870

The size of Parkes is approximately 975.0 square kilometres. It has 38 parks covering nearly 12.0% of total area. The population of Parkes in 2016 was 11408 people. By 2021 the population was 11324 showing a population decline of 0.7% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Parkes is 10-19 years. Households in Parkes are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Parkes work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 66.50% of the homes in Parkes were owner-occupied compared with 64.60% in 2016.

Parkes has 6,881 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Parkes have seen a 57.58% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 60.98% increase. As at 30 November 2025:

• The median value for Houses in Parkes is $412,385 while the median value for Units is $389,788.
• Houses have a median rent of $445 while Units have a median rent of $310.