Port Macquarie-Hastings

Marlee

NSW2429

Marlee at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

199

Median age 53

The brief

What to know about Marlee.

The postcode for Marlee is 2429 (NSW).

Marlee (2429) sits in the Port Macquarie-Hastings region of NSW.

Marlee has roughly 199 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Marlee scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Marlee's population at 199, with a median age of 53. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (82% own, 6% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (74% family households, 13% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

199

Median age

53

Family households

74%

Lone person

13%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$300/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$180/wk

Owner occupied

82%

Renter occupied

6%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

199

Median age: 53

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

4

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Theft2 (50.0%)
Against justice procedures2 (50.0%)

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.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

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Education

Schools in Marlee.

Local schools for Marlee

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Government School Catchment

Wingham Public School

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Bobin Public School

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Wingham Brush Public School

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Frequently asked

About Marlee.

What is the Marlee postcode?
Marlee is in the 2429 postcode, in NSW, in the Port Macquarie-Hastings region.
Where is Marlee?
Marlee is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2429, in the Port Macquarie-Hastings region.
What is the average rent in Marlee?
The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $180.
What schools are in Marlee?
There are 5 schools serving Marlee on this page, including Wingham Public School, Bobin Public School, St Joseph's Primary School.
How walkable is Marlee?
Marlee has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Marlee?
Marlee is close to Warriwillah, Strathcedar, Cedar Party, Wingham, Dollys Flat.
What is the population of Marlee?
The population of Marlee is approximately 199 (2021 Census). The median age is 53.

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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