Marrickville Metro at a glance
Walk score
100
Walker's paradise
Population
26.6k
Median age 37
The brief
What to know about Marrickville Metro.
The postcode for Marrickville Metro is 2204 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.
Marrickville Metro (2204) sits in the Canterbury-Bankstown region of NSW.
Marrickville Metro has roughly 26,567 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
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What it’s like to live here.
Marrickville Metro scores 100/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with limited public transport. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.
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, 3 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Marrickville Metro's population at 26,567, with a median age of 37. That sits as a typical family-age mix.
Population
26,567
Median age
37
Family households
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Lone person
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$480/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$408/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
26,567
Median age: 37
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Getting around
Walkability.
100
10
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Marrickville Metro.
Local schools for Marrickville Metro
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Government School Catchment
Camdenville Public School
St Peters Public School
Marrickville 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 Marrickville Metro.
- What is the Marrickville Metro postcode?
- Marrickville Metro is in the 2204 postcode, in NSW, in the Canterbury-Bankstown City Council region.
- Where is Marrickville Metro?
- Marrickville Metro is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2204. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the Canterbury-Bankstown City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Marrickville Metro?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $480, for units it's $408.
- What schools are in Marrickville Metro?
- There are 20 schools serving Marrickville Metro on this page, including St Pius' Catholic Primary School, Camdenville Public School, St Peters Public School.
- How walkable is Marrickville Metro?
- Marrickville Metro has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 10, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Marrickville Metro?
- Marrickville Metro is close to Enmore, St Peters, Sydenham, Newtown, Erskineville.
- What is the population of Marrickville Metro?
- The population of Marrickville Metro is approximately 26,567 (2021 Census). The median age is 37.
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Sources cited
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