South Maroota at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
613
Median age 41
The brief
What to know about South Maroota.
The postcode for South Maroota is 2756 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.
South Maroota (2756) sits in the Lithgow region of NSW.
South Maroota has roughly 613 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly 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.
South 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 5 government primary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put South Maroota's population at 613, with a median age of 41. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (90% own, 7% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (84% family households, 12% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
613
Median age
41
Family households
84%
Lone person
12%
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)
$400/wk
Owner occupied
90%
Renter occupied
7%
At a deeper level
613
Median age: 41
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Safety
Crime and safety.
23
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 South Maroota.
Local schools for South Maroota
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Government School Catchment
Cattai Public School
Ebenezer 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 South Maroota.
- What is the South Maroota postcode?
- South Maroota is in the 2756 postcode, in NSW, in the Lithgow City Council region.
- Where is South Maroota?
- South 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 South Maroota?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $400, for units it's $400.
- What schools are in South Maroota?
- There are 7 schools serving South Maroota on this page, including Cattai Public School, Ebenezer Public School, Brewongle Environmental Education Centre.
- How walkable is South Maroota?
- South Maroota has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near South Maroota?
- South Maroota is close to Cattai, Forest Glen, Ebenezer, Sackville North, Sackville.
- What is the population of South Maroota?
- The population of South Maroota is approximately 613 (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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