Harris Park is located 23 kilometres west of the Sydney CBD district and is in the local government area of the ‘City of Parramatta’. It is extremely close to the Parramatta CBD, offering easy access Westfield shoppingtown and Parramatta station. Harris Park also has a railway station of its own which is on the Western line of the CityRail network. As for population, in the 2001 census there were 6,911 persons in Harris Park occupying a combination of heritage style character homes or one of the conveniently located home units available for sale or rent in the area.