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Marsfield NSW 2122

6,420 addresses · 89 streets

Bennelong Electorate › Ryde LGA › Marsfield · 14 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Marsfield is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 12,492 people, with a median age of 39. The typical household earns around $1,943 a week, with median rent near $475 a week. Most homes are townhouses. About 58% of households own their home and 38% 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.

12,492Population
39Median age
$1,943Median household income / wk
$475Median rent / wk
2.5Avg 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: Marsfield itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Eastwood, 2.8 km south-west · Metro station: Macquarie University, 1.2 km east · Light rail stop: Carlingford, 5.5 km west · Bus interchange: Gordon Interchange, 4.9 km north-east · Ferry wharf: Meadowbank, 5.4 km south · Airport: Rose Bay Seaplane Base, 18 km south-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs10/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 72.9% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 5.5% · Labour-force participation 59.3%

Population by age in Marsfield
Population by age, Marsfield NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-4644
5-141,317
15-19509
20-24860
25-342,015
35-441,948
45-541,490
55-641,335
65-741,158
75-84740
85+484
Dwelling types in Marsfield
Dwelling types, Marsfield NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House1,503
Townhouse2,215
Apartment1,024
Other0
Households by weekly income in Marsfield
Households by weekly income, Marsfield NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$650762
$650-1,4991,025
$1,500-2,9991,467
$3,000+1,246
Top ancestries in Marsfield
Top ancestries, Marsfield NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Chinese4,000
Other2,256
English2,029
Australian1,793
Irish701
Indian686
Housing tenure in Marsfield
Housing tenure, Marsfield NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned1,397
Mortgage1,300
Rented1,767
Other219
Cars per household in Marsfield
Cars per household, Marsfield NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0497
12,322
21,451
3295
4+122
Commute to work in Marsfield
Commute to work, Marsfield NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,826
Train53
Bus176
Tram/ferry0
Walked108
Bicycle17
Home2,702
Top countries of birth in Marsfield
Top countries of birth, Marsfield NSW (ABS Census 2021)
China1,791
India566
Hong Kong547
South Korea318
Philippines267
Indonesia252
Languages used at home in Marsfield
Languages used at home, Marsfield NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin1,990
Cantonese1,199
Korean389
Italian228
Hindi227
Indonesian215

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