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Ingleburn vs Macquarie Links

The verdict

Ingleburn is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.03M versus $1.57M in Macquarie Links. Macquarie Links rates higher for education (67 vs 57). Macquarie Links has a shorter estimated CBD commute (74 vs 78 min). On the separate residential safety score, Macquarie Links rates higher (80 vs 51/100 in Ingleburn).

Scores

IngleburnMacquarie Links
IngleburnMacquarie Links
Overall7680
Transport9187
Education5767
Liveability7784

Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.

Demographics

IngleburnMacquarie Links
Population15,2641,455
Median age3739
Median household income (wk)$1,596$3,135
Bachelor degree or higher40.3%53.8%
Born in Australia52.5%57.8%
Avg household size2.83.4

Growth: Ingleburn Moderate Growth · Macquarie Links Moderate Growth

Property

IngleburnMacquarie Links
Median house price$1.03M$1.57M
Median unit price$658K$800K
House price YoY23.7%Data not available
Median rent — house (wk)$750$750
Rental yield (house)3.3%Data not available
Days on market (house)37Data not available

Median price history

Safety

IngleburnMacquarie Links
Residential safety score5180
Break & enter dwelling /100k210137
Motor vehicle theft /100k229206
Domestic assault /100k635275
Total incidents /100k (all)10,7708,454

Total incidents over time

Schools

IngleburnMacquarie Links
Total schools50
Government30
Independent10
Average ICSEA995Data not available

See the full school list on each profile: Ingleburn · Macquarie Links

Transport

IngleburnMacquarie Links
Transport score9187
Train stations11
Bus stops1183
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)7874
Nearest train station (km)860 m670 m

Liveability

IngleburnMacquarie Links
Summer max temp29.0°C29.0°C
Winter max temp17.5°C17.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)870870
Supermarkets60
Cafes & restaurants180
Parks240
Playgrounds81
Swimming pools153
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)24.1 km23.5 km
Distance to CBD (km)34.9 km33.1 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)9.7 km8.7 km

Population & growth

IngleburnMacquarie Links
Population (2021)15,2641,455
Estimated 202515,6681,494
Projected 204118,0141,717
Annual growth rate0.66%0.66%

Common questions

Which is safer, Ingleburn or Macquarie Links?

Macquarie Links has the higher residential safety score (Ingleburn 51/100 vs Macquarie Links 80/100).

Which is more affordable, Ingleburn or Macquarie Links?

Ingleburn is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.03M versus $1.57M.

Which has better public transport, Ingleburn or Macquarie Links?

Ingleburn has the higher transport score (Ingleburn 91/100 vs Macquarie Links 87/100).

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Data sources

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