Marayong at a glance
Walk score
36
Car dependent
Population
7,834
Median age 36
The brief
What to know about Marayong.
The postcode for Marayong is 2148 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.
Marayong (2148) sits in the Cumberland region of NSW.
Marayong has roughly 7,834 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.
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What it’s like to live here.
Marayong scores 36/100 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 10 government primary, 5 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Marayong's population at 7,834, with a median age of 36. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (57% own, 40% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (74% family households, 22% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
7,834
Median age
36
Family households
74%
Lone person
22%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$400/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$379/wk
Owner occupied
57%
Renter occupied
40%
At a deeper level
7,834
Median age: 36
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Safety
Crime and safety.
431
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.
36
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Marayong.
Local schools for Marayong
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Government School Catchment
Marayong Public School
Marayong Heights Public School
Marayong South Public 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 Marayong.
- What is the Marayong postcode?
- Marayong is in the 2148 postcode, in NSW, in the Cumberland Council region.
- Where is Marayong?
- Marayong is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2148. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the Cumberland Council region.
- What is the average rent in Marayong?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $400, for units it's $379.
- What schools are in Marayong?
- There are 20 schools serving Marayong on this page, including St Andrews Primary School, Marayong Public School, Marayong Heights Public School.
- How walkable is Marayong?
- Marayong has a Walk Score of 36 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Marayong?
- Marayong is close to Kings Park, Woodcroft, Blacktown, Blacktown Westpoint, Doonside.
- What is the population of Marayong?
- The population of Marayong is approximately 7,834 (2021 Census). The median age is 36.
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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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