Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School
Hoxton Park, NSW
Suburb socio-economic profile
Hoxton Park is a middle-income, family-oriented suburb. The 2021 Census records a median weekly household income of $1,960, a median age of 35, and 1,179 families with an average of 2 children per family (household average 3.5 people) citation:2021 Hoxton Park, Census All persons QuickStats. With a median weekly rent of $490 and median monthly mortgage repayments of $2,139, the profile points to a largely owner-occupier, working family demographic; specific white-collar versus blue-collar occupation data was not found in the available sources.
Most common foreign country of birth
The 2021 Census data for Hoxton Park does not disclose the dominant overseas country of birth in the provided snippets, nor the Australian-born percentage. This specific breakdown was not found in the available sources, so it cannot be stated here.
Working-parent support
Outside School Hours Care at Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School is run by SCECS (Sydney Catholic Early Childhood Services Ltd). Before School Care operates 7:00am–8:45am and After School Care operates 3:00pm–6:00pm, with 75 approved places; daily fees for 2026 are $24.10 before school and $36.80 after school, plus optional Vacation Care at $86.20 citation:SCECS Good Shepherd Hoxton Park citation:SCECS OSHC Good Shepherd Hoxton Park — Childcare.
School culture
Named extracurricular activities at Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School Hoxton Park were not found in the available sources. The school's facilities page confirms a formal partnership with OSH Club Australia for before/after school care, but specific enrichment clubs (e.g., band, chess, choir) are not named in the provided material citation:Facilities | Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School. Further research on the school's own website would be needed to list specific activities.
Suburb vibe and groceries
Hoxton Park's vibe is a quiet residential area with a mix of detached housing and newer estates, suited to families, but specific local parks or community venues were not named in the sources. No specialty or ethnic supermarkets or grocers specifically in or near Hoxton Park were named in the available search results, so this cannot be confirmed from the provided material.
Weeknight dining
One named casual takeaway option in Hoxton Park is **Red Rock Charcoal**, a Middle Eastern takeaway rated at 3.6 bubbles with 16 reviews, offering family boxes such as 2x whole chicken and chips for under $50 citation:GrubFinder Hoxton Park Takeaway. Other takeaway categories (pizza, Asian, Chinese, Indian, Thai) are listed on directories, but specific restaurant names for those categories were not found in the available snippets citation:AGFG Takeaway Hoxton Park.
Tuition and enrichment
**Success Tutoring Hoxton Park** offers customised programs mapped to the Australian Curriculum, including selective and OC class support, and holiday activities like public speaking, coding, creative writing, and typing citation:Tutoring Hoxton Park. **Edu-Co Tutoring** also provides Hoxton Park tutoring with structured OC class support and Preliminary/HSC programs for senior students citation:Edu-Co Hoxton Park.
Commute
The fastest public transport route from Hoxton Park to Sydney CBD is to take the **Line 854 bus** from Lismore St to Liverpool Station, then catch a **T2 Inner West & Leppington line** Sydney Trains service from Liverpool to Central Station; the total journey is about 1 hour 17 minutes and costs $6–$11 citation:Rome2Rio Hoxton Park to Sydney. Driving is quicker at roughly 42 minutes, but parking and tolls add cost citation:Stickybeak Hoxton Park Commute.
Sources
- 2021 Hoxton Park, Census All persons QuickStats
- Good Shepherd Hoxton Park | SCECS
- SCECS OSHC Good Shepherd Hoxton Park — Childcare
- Facilities | Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School Hoxton Park
- GrubFinder Hoxton Park Takeaway
- AGFG Takeaway Hoxton Park
- Tutoring Hoxton Park | Edu-Co
- Rome2Rio Hoxton Park to Sydney
- Stickybeak Hoxton Park Commute
Generated from web research — for informational purposes only, not professional advice. NAPLAN data from ACARA.