Macquarie Fields at a glance
Median house
$859,000
+7.6% year on year
Median unit
$609,000
Days on market
42
Average to sell
Walk score
28
Car dependent
Population
14.0k
Median age 36
The brief
What to know about Macquarie Fields.
The postcode for Macquarie Fields is 2564 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.
The median house price in Macquarie Fields is $859,000.
Macquarie Fields (2564) sits in the Campbelltown region of NSW. The median house here is $859,000, below the NSW median of around $1.10M. Prices have moved +7.6% over the past year, well clear of the NSW average (3%).
Macquarie Fields has roughly 14,023 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops. Listings here typically sell in 42 days, slower than the NSW average of 32.
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What it’s like to live here.
Macquarie Fields scores 28/100 on walkability, which makes it car-friendly with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1302mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Sydney (Observatory Hill) station, 32.5km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 4 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Macquarie Fields's population at 14,023, with a median age of 36. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (54% own, 43% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (76% family households, 22% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
14,023
Median age
36
Family households
76%
Lone person
22%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Houses change hands at $859,000 on a typical sale, below the NSW median. Units come in around $609,000, roughly 29% below the house median. The 12-month picture is one of steady growth (+7.6%). Days on market run long (42 days), so well-priced listings still need patience.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $172,000. Prices are below the NSW median, which keeps Macquarie Fields on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
For sellers
Days on market are running long here (42 days), so realistic pricing and patient marketing matter. Twelve-month growth is +7.6%, supporting confident pricing at the upper end of recent comparables.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$859,000
+7.6% over the past year. Median unit price $609,000.
Sales data as of December 2024· sales-abs
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$340/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$340/wk
Owner occupied
54%
Renter occupied
43%
At a deeper level
$859,000
+7.6% annual growth
$609,000
42
Average days to sell
14,023
Median age: 36
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For investors
Investment overview.
Gross rental yield on houses sits at 2.06% (median rent $340/wk against a $859,000 price tag). Units yield 2.90% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. With 43% of households renting, the leasing market is established and vacancy risk tends to be lower than in owner-dominated suburbs. The 12-month growth of +7.6% adds a capital-growth case on top of the yield.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 20242.06%
Based on $859,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 20242.90%
Based on $609,000 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024+7.6%
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202654%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 202442 days
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.
5-year trajectory
at +7.6%/yr
2021
$596K
5-year change
+44%
2026
$859K
Trajectory derived from the current median compounded at the suburb’s annual growth rate, not raw sale-by-sale history.
Safety
Crime and safety.
1,429
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
28
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Macquarie Fields.
Local schools for Macquarie Fields
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Government School Catchment
Macquarie Fields High School
Macquarie Fields Public School
James Meehan High School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1302 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
26.2°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.4°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Sydney (Observatory Hill) (33 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Macquarie Fields.
- What is the median house price in Macquarie Fields?
- The median house price in Macquarie Fields, NSW 2564 is $859,000. The median unit price is $609,000. Annual growth is +7.6%.
- What is the Macquarie Fields postcode?
- Macquarie Fields is in the 2564 postcode, in NSW, in the Campbelltown City Council region.
- Where is Macquarie Fields?
- Macquarie Fields is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2564. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the Campbelltown City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Macquarie Fields?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $340, for units it's $340.
- What schools are in Macquarie Fields?
- There are 20 schools serving Macquarie Fields on this page, including Macquarie Fields High School, Macquarie Fields Public School, EDEN College.
- How walkable is Macquarie Fields?
- Macquarie Fields has a Walk Score of 28 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Macquarie Fields?
- Macquarie Fields is close to Glenquarie, Macquarie Links, Long Point, Ingleburn, Glenfield.
- What is the population of Macquarie Fields?
- The population of Macquarie Fields is approximately 14,023 (2021 Census). The median age is 36.
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