Macquarie Links NSW 2565
481 addresses · 20 streets
Werriwa Electorate › Campbelltown LGA › Macquarie Links · 33 km from Sydney
Living Here
Macquarie Links is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 1,455 people, with a median age of 39. The typical household earns around $3,135 a week, with median rent near $580 a week. Most homes are houses. About 85% of households own their home and 14% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Filipino. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Ingleburn - Denham Court statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Macquarie Links itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
6 supermarkets
1 pharmacy
2 dentists
2 optometrists
1 bakery
1 electrician
Getting around. Train station: Macquarie Fields, 800 m south-east · Airport: Bankstown Airport, 12.8 km north-east.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 20.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 20.5% |
|---|---|
| Surveyed canopy, Greater Sydney aerial survey, 2019 | 17.8% |
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 36.8% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.8% · Labour-force participation 68.4%
Population by age in Macquarie Links
| 0-4 | 58 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 214 |
| 15-19 | 127 |
| 20-24 | 119 |
| 25-34 | 147 |
| 35-44 | 163 |
| 45-54 | 234 |
| 55-64 | 253 |
| 65-74 | 100 |
| 75-84 | 35 |
| 85+ | 8 |
Dwelling types in Macquarie Links
| House | 392 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 9 |
| Apartment | 18 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Macquarie Links
| <$650 | 20 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 53 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 108 |
| $3,000+ | 207 |
Top ancestries in Macquarie Links
| Other | 421 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 294 |
| English | 266 |
| Filipino | 118 |
| Indian | 104 |
| Chinese | 103 |
Housing tenure in Macquarie Links
| Owned | 113 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 235 |
| Rented | 57 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Macquarie Links
| 0 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 70 |
| 2 | 184 |
| 3 | 92 |
| 4+ | 55 |
Commute to work in Macquarie Links
| Car | 328 |
|---|---|
| Train | 17 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 297 |
Top countries of birth in Macquarie Links
| Bangladesh | 111 |
|---|---|
| Philippines | 81 |
| India | 62 |
| Fiji | 37 |
| England | 31 |
| China | 30 |
Languages used at home in Macquarie Links
| Bengali | 150 |
|---|---|
| Arabic | 75 |
| Hindi | 62 |
| Tagalog | 40 |
| Urdu | 34 |
| Greek | 32 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
25,845 bird observations recorded near Macquarie Links — most often seen:
- Rainbow Lorikeet (2,162)
- Noisy Miner (1,822)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (1,623)
- Australian Magpie (1,618)
- Common Myna (1,423)
- Australian Raven (1,382)
- Grey Butcherbird (1,038)
- Superb Fairy-wren (1,019)
- Magpie-lark (996)
- Crested Pigeon (792)
- Fairy Martin (749)
- Australian White Ibis (746)
- Eastern Rosella (740)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Macquarie Links
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (730)
- Galah (690)
- Australian King-parrot (657)
- Willie Wagtail (619)
- Pied Currawong (594)
- Laughing Kookaburra (591)
- Rock Dove (586)
- Bell Miner (585)
- Common Starling (566)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (562)
- Noisy Friarbird (554)
- Grey Fantail (553)
- Welcome Swallow (519)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (505)
- Red-whiskered Bulbul (483)
- Spotted Pardalote (481)
- Australian Wood Duck (460)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Macquarie Links:
- Bardia (1.1 km)
- Macquarie Fields (2.1 km)
- Glenfield (2.4 km)
- Edmondson Park (2.5 km)
- Ingleburn (2.6 km)
- Prestons (3.9 km)
- Casula (4.1 km)
- Long Point (4.2 km)
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Streets
- Barrack Circuit (17)
- Dromedary Place (25)
- Elizabeth Henrietta Circuit (18)
- Forbes Avenue (14)
- Forbes Way (8)
- Governors Way (123)
- Hebrides Avenue (13)
- Highland Close (27)
- Homestead Circuit (38)
- James Meehan Way (11)
- Jane Jarvis Way (26)
- Jarvisfield Place (19)
- Laird Court (5)
- Lochburie Way (3)
- Lord Castlereagh Circuit (29)
- Macquarie Links Drive (57)
- Quarter Master Row (5)
- Rebellion Place (16)
- Scaranish Way (6)
- Strathwallen Close (21)
