Median price trend for houses
Based on 64 sales in the preceding 12 months
$1,110,000
Down 1.6% over 12 months
- 2 bed
- $1.02m
- 3 bed
- $1.04m
- 4 bed
- $1.14m
- 5+ bed
- $1.28m
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The quick read on
Marayong
NSW 2148 · Blacktown
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $1,110,000
- Median unit
- $845,000
- Population
- 7,834
- Postcode
- 2148
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ABS 2021
Marayong, New South Wales
Property market insights for Marayong
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Marayong NSW
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 167 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$625 per week
Up 4.2% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Marayong, NSW is currently $1,110,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Marayong has a 12-month growth rate of -1.6% for houses and -0.6% for units.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,020,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,040,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,140,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,280,000 in Marayong.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Marayong is $625 per week. The median house rent has increased 4.2% over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in Marayong is $845,000, which has decreased 0.6% since the same time last year. Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $840,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $820,000, Four-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,000,000 in Marayong. The median rent for units and apartments in Marayong is $570 per week and has increased 3.6% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Marayong safe?
The overall rate for Marayong is 4,801 offences per 100,000 residents — 40% above the Greater Sydney benchmark.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Marayong.
Overall crime rate
4,801
offences per 100,000 residents
40% aboveGreater Sydney
MarayongGreater Sydney: 3,437
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Marayong?
Marayong NSW 2148 is in New South Wales, within Greater Sydney.
7,834 people call Marayong home, with an average of 2.8 people per household and a median household income of $1,593 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 7,834
- Median age
- 36 years
- Median mortgage
- $2,133 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $379 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Sydney benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1519.4%Above
15–3428.4%Above
35–5424.5%Below
55–7420.3%Above
75 and over7.3%Above
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses87.7%Above
Townhouses7.7%Below
Apartments4.5%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright25.8%Below
Paying a mortgage32.5%Below
Renting41.6%Above
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car11.4%In line
One car41.2%Above
Two cars32.2%Below
Three or more15.4%Below
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home25.3%Below
Drove to work44.8%Above
Train, tram or bus4.2%In line
Walked or cycled1.0%Below
What stands out in Marayong
25.3% of workers in Marayong worked from home on Census day — less common than across Greater Sydney.
14.1% of Marayong residents were born in India, about twice the rate across Greater Sydney.
16.3% of people in Marayong described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Marayong
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Marayong NSW 2148.
Is Marayong family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
19.4% of Marayong's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.
2,050 family households lived in Marayong; 47.0% were couple families and 19.8% were one-parent families.
40.2% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Marayong?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Marayong had 7,834 residents at the 2021 Census.
30.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
27.7% were 55 or older. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Marayong?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 87.7% of occupied private dwellings in Marayong.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 7.7% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 4.5% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Marayong?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
25.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.
32.5% were buying their home with a mortgage.
41.6% rented their home. That is somewhat above the Greater Sydney average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Marayong?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Marayong had 2.8 people.
One-person households made up 22.5% of occupied homes. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.
Two-person households represented 28.6%, while 31.4% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Marayong?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
25.3% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.
44.8% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.
4.2% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.0% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Marayong?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
11.4% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Sydney.
One-car households formed 41.2% of the total.
47.6% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Marayong, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
60.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 39.4% reported a different address.
45.8% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Marayong?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
48.4% of residents used only English at home.
46.6% used a language other than English at home.
1.2% spoke Mandarin at home, 1.0% spoke Cantonese and 3.4% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Marayong residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
45.8% of Marayong's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 54.2% was born in Australia.
1.4% of residents were born in China.
14.1% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 78.7%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Marayong?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 16.9% of ancestry responses in Marayong.
Australian ancestry made up 20.3% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 3.6% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Marayong?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
18.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.
Managers accounted for 8.3% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 15.1%.
Health care and social assistance employed 14.9% of workers, and education and training employed 6.1%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Marayong?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 53.7%, compared with 60.0% across Greater Sydney.
26.9% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 15.3% worked part time.
Unemployment was 6.8%, compared with 5.1% across Greater Sydney.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Marayong show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
61.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.
7.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
7.6% reported asthma, 8.2% arthritis and 7.7% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Marayong?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
27.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 10.8% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 29.0%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Marayong?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,593 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,133.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $379 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Marayong compare with Greater Sydney?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 25.3% in Marayong, compared with 38.9% across Greater Sydney.
Outright ownership was 25.8% locally and 28.6% across Greater Sydney. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.
Renting accounted for 41.6% in Marayong, against 37.1% across Greater Sydney.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Marayong
Is Marayong expensive?
The median house price is $1,110,000, while units and apartments sit at $845,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Marayong good for families?
The Census counted 2,050 local families, and 19.4% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
What can I get for $1.5m in Marayong?
Larger houses have a median around $1,280,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
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Streets and suburbs around Marayong
90 streets in Marayong
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Allendale St
- Amos Pl
- Aqua Place
- Arjez Pl
- Arnott Rd
- Attard Ave
- Bala Pl
- Bega St
- Benalla Cr
- Bluett St
- Breakfast Rd
- Brook St
- Byrne Bvd
- Caratel Cr
- Chedley Pl
- Colac Pl
- Crudge Rd
- Culya St
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- Curran Rd
- Daffodil St
- Daraya Rd
- Davis Rd
- Doon St
- Douro Street
- Dow Pl
- Doyle Pl
- Eden St
- Edward Rd
- Ely Pl
- Falmouth Rd
- Finn Place
- Forbes Rd
- Fursorb St
- Gary Gr
- Gibbons Pl
- Gird Pl
- Guerie St
- Harrow St
- Hedley St
- Irribin St
- Jed Pl
- Jill St
- Junee St
- Kaloe Pl
- Kiara St
- Kimo Pl
- Leti Place
- Little St
- Marampo St
- Marigold Ave
- Meig Pl
- Mia Pl
- Michelle Pl
- Mila Pl
- Mossfield Ln
- Nairana Dr
- Neville St
- Noel St
- Noora Pl
- Nowra St
- Nunga Pl
- Osborne Rd
- Palona St
- Pamela Pde
- Parr Pl
- Paula St
- Pegar Pl
- Percy St
- Petunia St
- Pippitta St
- Quakers Rd
- Railway Rd
- Richmond Rd
- Robshaw Rd
- Rosalind Rd
- Roy Pl
- Shedworth St
- Shephard St
- Shields St
- Small St
- Sofa St
- Tambaroora Cr
- Temi Pl
- Terrigal St
- The Crescent
- Tivy Pl
- Tobin Pl
- Vernon St
- Wabba St
- Yate Pl
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