Marshall Mount, NSW 2530 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Marshall Mount is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2530, home to 177 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Wollongong local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 82 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 177
- Median age
- 40 years
- Median household income
- $2,175 /week
- Median personal income
- $840 /week
- Median family income
- $2,312 /week
- Average household size
- 3.0
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Wollongong
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Illawarra
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Whitlam
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $375 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,167
- Rent share of household income
- 17%
Schools
- Tullimbar Public School
- Albion Park Public School
- Albion Park High School
Transport
- Within 1.6 km: 4 bus stops
- 36 Morth Marshall Mount Rd
- 224 North Marshall Mount Rd
- Calderwood Rd After Marshall Mount Rd
- Calderwood Rd Opp Marshall Mount Rd
Lifestyle & amenities
No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 2 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (25.0°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (17.2°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 1149 mm
- Reference station: Wollongong (University), 21.3 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 60.8% of the 51 resolvable premises in Marshall Mount. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.
- Fibre to the Premises: 3.9%
- Fibre to the Node: 2.0%
- Fixed Wireless: 60.8%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 33.3%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 1,532 across postcode 2530 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 406 violent offences, 352 theft, 175 property damage.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Marshall Mount?
Marshall Mount (NSW 2530) had 177 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 40. It sits within the Wollongong local government area.
What is the median rent in Marshall Mount?
The median advertised rent in Marshall Mount is $375/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Marshall Mount?
Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Marshall Mount covering government sectors. Nearest include: Tullimbar Public School (4.2 km), Albion Park Public School (4.4 km), Albion Park High School (4.9 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Marshall Mount?
Marshall Mount is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (60.8% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Marshall Mount?
Across postcode 2530, 1,532 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (406), theft (352), property damage (175). 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 Marshall Mount?
In Marshall Mount, mean daily temperatures range from 14.8°C to 21.5°C and annual rainfall is 1,149 mm measured at the Wollongong (University) weather station (21.3 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Marshall Mount?
4 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Marshall Mount centroid. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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