Mount Marsden at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
54
Median age 52
The brief
What to know about Mount Marsden.
The postcode for Mount Marsden is 2849 (NSW).
Mount Marsden (2849) sits in the Singleton region of NSW.
Mount Marsden has roughly 54 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are renter-heavy. 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.
Mount Marsden 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 4 government primary, 1 government secondary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Mount Marsden's population at 54, with a median age of 52. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are renter-heavy (38% own, 38% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (76% family households, 33% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
54
Median age
52
Family households
76%
Lone person
33%
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)
$270/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$250/wk
Owner occupied
38%
Renter occupied
38%
At a deeper level
54
Median age: 52
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Safety
Crime and safety.
7
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
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Education
Schools in Mount Marsden.
Local schools for Mount Marsden
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Government School Catchment
Kandos Public School
Kandos High School
Glen Alice Public School
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Frequently asked
About Mount Marsden.
- What is the Mount Marsden postcode?
- Mount Marsden is in the 2849 postcode, in NSW, in the Singleton Council region.
- Where is Mount Marsden?
- Mount Marsden is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2849, in the Singleton Council region.
- What is the average rent in Mount Marsden?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $270, for units it's $250.
- What schools are in Mount Marsden?
- There are 5 schools serving Mount Marsden on this page, including Kandos Public School, Kandos High School, Glen Alice Public School.
- How walkable is Mount Marsden?
- Mount Marsden has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Mount Marsden?
- Mount Marsden is close to Bogee, Brogans Creek, Dunville Loop, Clandulla, Charbon.
- What is the population of Mount Marsden?
- The population of Mount Marsden is approximately 54 (2021 Census). The median age is 52.
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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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