Wollongong City Council

Macarthur Square

NSW2560

Macarthur Square at a glance

Median house

$440,000

Sales data pending

Median unit

$316,800

Sales data pending

Days on market

Average to sell

Walk score

70

Very walkable

Population

82.5k

Median age 35

About

Welcome to Macarthur Square.

Macarthur Square is a suburb in New South Wales.

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Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

$440,000

+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $316,800.

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$380/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$323/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

Median House PriceSource: NSW Fair Trading

$440,000

Sales data pending

Median Unit PriceSource: NSW Fair Trading

$316,800

Sales data pending

Days on MarketSource: NSW Fair Trading

Average days to sell

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

82,543

Median age: 35

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For investors

Investment overview.

Gross Yield (House)

Source: NSW Fair Trading

4.49%

Based on $440,000 median

Gross Yield (Unit)

Source: NSW Fair Trading

5.30%

Based on $316,800 median

Annual Growth (House)

Source: NSW Fair Trading

Year-on-year capital growth

Annual Growth (Unit)

Source: NSW Fair Trading

Year-on-year capital growth

Owner Occupancy

Source: ABS Census 2021

Higher = more owner-occupier demand

Days on Market

Source: NSW Fair Trading

Lower = higher buyer demand

Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.

Who lives here

Demographics.

Population

82,543

Median age

35

Family households

Lone person

Safety

Crime and safety.

Crime data not available for this suburb.

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

70

Transit Score

30

Bike Score

100

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Macarthur Square.

Local schools for Macarthur Square

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Thomas Reddall High School

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Ambarvale Public School

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Campbelltown Public School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Climate data not yet available for this suburb.

Frequently asked

About Macarthur Square.

What is the median house price in Macarthur Square?
The median house price in Macarthur Square, NSW 2560 is $440,000. The median unit price is $316,800. Annual growth is +0.0%.
What is the Macarthur Square postcode?
Macarthur Square is in the 2560 postcode, in NSW, in the Wollongong City Council region.
What is the average rent in Macarthur Square?
The median weekly rent for houses is $380, for units it's $323.
What schools are in Macarthur Square?
There are 20 schools serving Macarthur Square on this page, including Thomas Reddall High School, Ambarvale Public School, Campbelltown Public School.
How walkable is Macarthur Square?
Macarthur Square has a Walk Score of 70 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 30, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Macarthur Square?
Macarthur Square is close to Englorie Park, Ambarvale, Blair Athol, Glen Alpine, Bradbury.
What is the population of Macarthur Square?
Macarthur Square has approximately 82,543 residents. The median age is 35.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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