Maroota at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
616
Median age 41
The brief
What to know about Maroota.
The postcode for Maroota is 2756 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.
Maroota (2756) sits in the Lithgow region of NSW.
Maroota has roughly 616 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Maroota 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.
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 2 government primary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Maroota's population at 616, with a median age of 41. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (73% own, 20% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (81% family households, 14% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
616
Median age
41
Family households
81%
Lone person
14%
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)
$400/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$430/wk
Owner occupied
73%
Renter occupied
20%
At a deeper level
616
Median age: 41
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Safety
Crime and safety.
25
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.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Maroota.
Local schools for Maroota
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Government School Catchment
Maroota Public School
Wisemans Ferry Public School
Brewongle Environmental Education Centre
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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 Maroota.
- What is the Maroota postcode?
- Maroota is in the 2756 postcode, in NSW, in the Lithgow City Council region.
- Where is Maroota?
- Maroota is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2756. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the Lithgow City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Maroota?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $400, for units it's $430.
- What schools are in Maroota?
- There are 3 schools serving Maroota on this page, including Maroota Public School, Wisemans Ferry Public School, Brewongle Environmental Education Centre.
- How walkable is Maroota?
- Maroota has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Maroota?
- Maroota is close to Leets Vale, Leets Vale, Laughtondale, Lower Hawkesbury, Gunderman.
- What is the population of Maroota?
- The population of Maroota is approximately 616 (2021 Census). The median age is 41.
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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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