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Macquarie Fields

NSW 2564 · Campbelltown

14,023 (2021) → 14,306 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Campbelltown local government area (est. 196,708 residents)

69
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

14,023
Population
$1.02M
Median house (2025)
46
Safety score
75
Transport score

Macquarie Fields is a stable suburb in Campbelltown, NSW 2564, about 32km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.02M is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has 7 schools, a transport score of 75/100, and is about 22km inland. Macquarie Fields has an overall score of 69/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 46/100.

31.8 km
To Sydney CBD
21.5 km
To coast
$620/wk
Median rent (house)
1.5 km
To nearest station

Demographics

14,023
Population
36
Median age
2.9
Avg household

Age distribution

Campbelltown LGA population (est. 2025)196,708
Median household income (weekly)$1,374
vs NSW median-25.7%
Bachelor degree or higher37.4%
Born in Australia52.5%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse3,201 / 57 / 1,300

Top countries of birth: Bangladesh (7%), India (5.28%), New Zealand (2.64%), Philippines (2.62%), Fiji (2.5%)

Top languages: Bengali (9.32%), Arabic (4.01%), Nepali (2.72%), Samoan (2.65%), Hindi (2.6%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.02M+30.7%
Median house (2025)
$659K+6.3%
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$620 / $530 wk
Rental yield (house)3.2%
Days on market (house)38 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

46
Residential

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

37
Break & enter dwelling264/100k
26
Steal from dwelling185/100k
21
Motor vehicle theft150/100k
113
Domestic assault806/100k
6
Robbery43/100k
63
Non-domestic assault449/100k

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 1,429 (all categories, latest year)10,190 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: BOCSAR · Updated 2025

Schools

45

Reasonable school mix

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of schools, though the strongest options may require some travel.

113
Within 10km7 in suburb
5
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
2
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 990 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Macquarie Fields High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1065
  • Macquarie Fields Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1048
  • Macarthur Adventist CollegeCombined · IndependentICSEA 1045
  • EDEN CollegeSecondary · IndependentICSEA 932
  • Curran Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 889
  • Guise Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 875
  • James Meehan High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 871

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Glenwood Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 1001
  • Holy Family Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.2kmICSEA 1056
  • Glenfield Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 1067
  • Hurlstone Agricultural High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 1124
  • Ingleburn High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 949
  • Ingleburn Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 999
  • Campbell House SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 871
  • Ajuga SchoolCombined · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 917
  • Glenfield Park SchoolCombined · Government · 3kmICSEA 906
  • Sackville Street Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 974
  • Bardia Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 1071
  • All Saints Catholic College, Casula CampusSecondary · Catholic · 4.4km

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

75
99Bus
CBD commute (est.)107 min (bus)
Nearest train stationMacquarie Fields (1.5 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

29.0°C
Summer max
17.5°C
Winter max
870mm
Rainfall/yr
7.1h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

93 in suburbSupermarkets
55 in suburbCafes/Rest.
5137 in suburbParks
138 in suburbPlaygrounds
406 in suburbPools
31 in suburbGyms
21 in suburbDog parks
00 in suburbGPs
20 in suburbPharmacies
84 in suburbChildcare
21 in suburbLibraries
11360 in suburbSports fields
11 in suburbVets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalLiverpool Hospital (8.7 km)
Nearest vet880 m
Nearest airportWestern Sydney (19.5 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

40

Decent access

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of fitness facilities, with more variety a short drive away.

3
Gyms
2
Leisure centres
1
Public pools
113
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

36

Limited outdoor options

Below average — fewer parks and green spaces close by.

51
Parks
0
Nature reserves
3
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
2
Dog parks
0
Picnic areas
1
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

6

Few cultural venues

Very few cultural venues in and around this suburb.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
0
Museums
0
Galleries
2
Libraries
0
Arts centres
0
Landmarks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

2

Not much nightlife

Very few licensed venues nearby — you'll be heading to a neighbouring suburb for a night out.

1
Pubs & Hotels
0
Bars
0
Clubs RSL/Leagues
0
Dining & Licensed
Licensed venues per 1,000 residents0.07

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Source: Liquor & Gaming NSW

Childcare

58

Some choices available

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of childcare options, though popular services may have waiting lists.

9
Long Day Care
1
Preschool / Kinder
6
OSHC
Total services13
Exceeding NQS or above1 of 13 rated
Services per 1,000 residents0.93

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Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.50%
Projected population 204114,408
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Campbelltown

Long Point (Campbelltown)$2.70M44transportGlenfield$1.17M90transportMacquarie LinksData not available87transportIngleburn$1.20M91transportBardia$1.08M63transportMinto Heights$2.48M43transport

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Frequently asked questions about Macquarie Fields

Is Macquarie Fields safe?

Macquarie Fields has a residential safety score of 46/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 10,190 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Macquarie Fields?

In Macquarie Fields, the median house price is $1.02M and the median unit price is $659K. Median weekly house rent is $620.

How far is Macquarie Fields from Sydney CBD?

Macquarie Fields is about 31.8 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 107 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Macquarie Fields?

Macquarie Fields has 7 schools, with an average ICSEA of 961 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Macquarie Fields?

Macquarie Fields has a transport score of 75/100 and 99 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.