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Macquarie Park NSW 2113

13,371 addresses · 53 streets

Bennelong Electorate › Ryde LGA › Macquarie Park · 13 km from Sydney

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Living Here

A northern-Sydney business and university hub that has added many apartments, Macquarie Park is young and professional. Households average 2.0 people and the median age is 31. Median household income is $1,886 a week, with rent around $460.

Macquarie Park is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 11,071 people, with a median age of 31. The typical household earns around $1,886 a week, with median rent near $460 a week. Most homes are apartments. About 31% of households own their home and 66% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include Chinese, English, Australian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

11,071Population
31Median age
$1,886Median household income / wk
$460Median rent / wk
2.0Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Macquarie Park - Marsfield statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Macquarie Park itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Eastwood, 3.8 km west · Metro station: Macquarie University, 400 m north-west · Bus interchange: Gordon Interchange, 4 km north-east · Ferry wharf: Meadowbank, 5.4 km south-west · Airport: Rose Bay Seaplane Base, 16.5 km south-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources1/10
Education & jobs10/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 55.3% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 7.7% · Labour-force participation 68.8%

Population by age in Macquarie Park
Population by age, Macquarie Park NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-4628
5-14612
15-19482
20-241,490
25-343,630
35-441,991
45-54732
55-64549
65-74441
75-84270
85+253
Dwelling types in Macquarie Park
Dwelling types, Macquarie Park NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House0
Townhouse458
Apartment4,282
Other4
Households by weekly income in Macquarie Park
Households by weekly income, Macquarie Park NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$650700
$650-1,4991,136
$1,500-2,9991,722
$3,000+1,069
Top ancestries in Macquarie Park
Top ancestries, Macquarie Park NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Chinese3,333
Other2,474
English1,363
Australian1,191
Indian1,126
Ancestry NS651
Housing tenure in Macquarie Park
Housing tenure, Macquarie Park NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned484
Mortgage997
Rented3,150
Other109
Cars per household in Macquarie Park
Cars per household, Macquarie Park NSW (ABS Census 2021)
01,278
12,750
2623
347
4+16
Commute to work in Macquarie Park
Commute to work, Macquarie Park NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,213
Train247
Bus167
Tram/ferry0
Walked361
Bicycle14
Home3,153
Top countries of birth in Macquarie Park
Top countries of birth, Macquarie Park NSW (ABS Census 2021)
China1,851
India1,125
South Korea442
Hong Kong392
Philippines365
Iran263
Languages used at home in Macquarie Park
Languages used at home, Macquarie Park NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin2,041
Cantonese730
Hindi498
Korean483
Persian263
Bengali210

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