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Marayong NSW 2148

3,293 addresses · 90 streets

Chifley Electorate › Blacktown LGA › Marayong · 32 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Marayong is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 7,834 people, with a median age of 36. The typical household earns around $1,593 a week, with median rent near $379 a week. Most homes are houses. About 58% of households own their home and 41% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Indian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

7,834Population
36Median age
$1,593Median household income / wk
$379Median rent / wk
2.8Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Blacktown (North) - Marayong statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Marayong itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Marayong, 700 m north-east · Metro station: Bella Vista, 5.1 km north-east · Bus interchange: Mount Druitt Bus Interchange, 7.2 km west · Airport: RAAF Base Richmond, 19.2 km north-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 3/10
Economic resources2/10
Education & jobs4/10

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: 6.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Marayong

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Marayong NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20206.2%
Surveyed canopy, Greater Sydney aerial survey, 20199.5%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202128.5%

Demographics

Unemployment 6.8% · Labour-force participation 53.7%

Population by age in Marayong
Population by age, Marayong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-4523
5-14993
15-19436
20-24538
25-341,254
35-441,099
45-54823
55-64837
65-74757
75-84378
85+196
Dwelling types in Marayong
Dwelling types, Marayong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House2,299
Townhouse202
Apartment119
Other3
Households by weekly income in Marayong
Households by weekly income, Marayong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$650481
$650-1,499681
$1,500-2,999815
$3,000+466
Top ancestries in Marayong
Top ancestries, Marayong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Other2,085
Australian1,593
English1,324
Indian952
Filipino729
Ancestry NS447
Housing tenure in Marayong
Housing tenure, Marayong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned657
Mortgage827
Rented1,058
Other27
Cars per household in Marayong
Cars per household, Marayong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0294
11,065
2832
3269
4+128
Commute to work in Marayong
Commute to work, Marayong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,545
Train88
Bus44
Tram/ferry0
Walked26
Bicycle5
Home803
Top countries of birth in Marayong
Top countries of birth, Marayong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
India1,108
Philippines536
Poland148
New Zealand137
Fiji118
China113
Languages used at home in Marayong
Languages used at home, Marayong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Punjabi732
Hindi269
Tagalog260
Arabic233
Filipino184
Gujarati178

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

41,640 bird observations recorded near Marayong — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Marayong

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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