Marsden Park, NSW 2765 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Marsden Park is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2765, home to 14,610 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Penrith local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 40 km from the Sydney CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$570 /wk
Population14,610
Median age32
Area12.9 km²
To CBD40 km
LGABlacktown

Demographics

Population
14,610
Median age
32 years
Median household income
$2,722 /week
Median personal income
$1,131 /week
Median family income
$2,734 /week
Average household size
3.4
Persons per bedroom
0.9
Local government area
Blacktown
Statistical region (SA4)
Sydney - Blacktown
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Mitchell
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$570 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$2,900
Rent share of household income
21%

Schools

  • Northbourne Public School Primary · Government
  • Melonba High School Secondary · Government
  • Melonba Public School Primary · Government
  • Marsden Park Public School Primary · Government
  • Shalvey Public School Primary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 25 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 45 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Elara Oval, Elara Bvd bus · 230 m
  • Elara Bvd Opp Elara Oval bus · 231 m
  • Elara Bvd Opp Geranium St bus · 322 m
  • Elara Bvd Before John Black Dr bus · 341 m
  • Elara Bvd Before Barrallier Dr bus · 458 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 1 café
  • 1 restaurant
  • 24 parks and reserves
  • 1 gym
  • 1 supermarket
  • 14 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 2 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (26.0°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (16.4°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 1211 mm
  • Reference station: Sydney (Observatory Hill), 39.1 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fibre to the Premises serves 99.0% of the 6,848 resolvable premises in Marsden Park. Most premises here have a fibre cable running directly into the property — the fastest and most reliable NBN option, with plans available up to NBN 1000.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 99.0%
  • Fibre to the Node: 1.0%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 2,492 across postcode 2765 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 805 violent offences, 624 theft, 306 property damage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Marsden Park?

Marsden Park (NSW 2765) had 14,610 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 32. It sits within the Blacktown local government area.

What is the median rent in Marsden Park?

The median advertised rent in Marsden Park is $570/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Marsden Park?

Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Marsden Park covering government sectors. Nearest include: Northbourne Public School (0.8 km), Melonba High School (1.1 km), Melonba Public School (1.1 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Marsden Park?

Marsden Park is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (99% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Marsden Park?

Across postcode 2765, 2,492 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (805), theft (624), property damage (306). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What is the climate like in Marsden Park?

In Marsden Park, mean daily temperatures range from 13.8°C to 21.8°C and annual rainfall is 1,211 mm measured at the Sydney (Observatory Hill) weather station (39.1 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Marsden Park?

45 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Marsden Park centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 25 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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