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Macquarie Links

NSW 2565 · Campbelltown

1,455 (2021)1,494 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

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

80
Overall score

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

1,455
Population
$1.43M
Median house (2026)Low sales volume
80
Safety score
87
Transport score

Macquarie Links is a moderate growth suburb in Campbelltown, NSW 2565, about 33km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.43M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 87/100, and is about 24km inland. Macquarie Links has an overall score of 80/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 80/100.

33.1 km
To Sydney CBD
23.5 km
To coast
$730/wk
Median rent (house)
670 m
To nearest station
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Demographics

1,455
Population
39
Median age
3.4
Avg household

Age distribution

Campbelltown LGA population (est. 2025)196,708
Median household income (weekly)$3,135
vs NSW median+69.5%
Median taxable income (individual)$60,952/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↑ +2%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 2565 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher53.8%
Born in Australia57.8%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse392 / 18 / 9

Top countries of birth: Bangladesh (7.63%), Philippines (5.57%), India (4.26%), Fiji (2.54%), England (2.13%)

Top languages: Bengali (10.31%), Arabic (5.15%), Hindi (4.26%), Tagalog (2.75%), Urdu (2.34%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.43M
Median house (2026)Low volume: 17 sales in 12 months
Data not available
Median unit (2026)Fewer than 5 recent sales

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$730 / $550 wk
Rental yield (house)2.7%
Days on market (house)56 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026

Residential Safety

80
Residential

Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.

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

2
Break & enter dwelling137/100k
1
Steal from dwelling69/100k
3
Motor vehicle theft206/100k
4
Domestic assault275/100k
0
Robbery0/100k
1
Non-domestic assault69/100k

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: 39 (all categories, latest year)2,680 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 March 2026

Schools

56

Reasonable school mix

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

118
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

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

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Macarthur Adventist CollegeCombined · Independent · 1.2kmICSEA 1051
  • Ajuga SchoolCombined · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 900
  • Bardia Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1070
  • Glenfield Park SchoolCombined · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 896
  • Campbell House SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 890
  • Macquarie Fields Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1048
  • EDEN CollegeSecondary · Independent · 1.9kmICSEA 901
  • James Meehan High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2kmICSEA 884
  • Macquarie Fields High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2kmICSEA 1081
  • Ingleburn Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 985
  • Guise Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 880
  • Hurlstone Agricultural High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 1147

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

87
1Train
3Bus
CBD commute (est.)74 min (train)
Peak train frequency62.5/hr
Nearest train stationMacquarie Fields (670 m)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate5.8% · vs NSW avg 4.1% ↑

Top local industries

Health Care & Social Assistance
14.9%
Retail Trade
9.6%
Transport, Postal & Warehousing
8.9%
Manufacturing
8.8%
Education & Training
7.2%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

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.

100 in suburbSupermarkets
230 in suburbCafes/Rest.
340 in suburbParks
121 in suburbPlaygrounds
203 in suburbPools
60 in suburbGyms
2Dog parks
120 in suburbGPs
50 in suburbPharmacies
80 in suburbChildcare
20 in suburbLibraries
121Sports fields
1Vets

In this suburb

1Public toilets
Air qualityExcellent air quality (80/100, 2026-07-27)
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalLiverpool Hospital (8.7 km)
Nearest vet1.4 km
Nearest airportWestern Sydney (17.3 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)

Fitness

94

Fitness paradise

Top 20% nationally — gyms, leisure centres, pools and sports fields all close by. Easy to stay active without travelling far.

6
Gyms
3
Leisure centres
1
Public pools
121
Sports fields

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

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

95

Outdoor paradise

Top 20% nationally — abundant parks and green space, plus trails, bike paths and places to enjoy the outdoors.

34
Parks
1
Nature reserves
37
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

65

Rich cultural scene

Well above average — a strong mix of cultural venues nearby.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
0
Museums
1
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

50

A few good options

A handful of local venues to choose from — nothing epic, but you're not driving far either.

1
Pubs & Hotels
0
Bars
0
Clubs RSL/Leagues
0
Dining & Licensed
Licensed venues per 1,000 residents0.69

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Source: Liquor & Gaming NSW · Updated June 2024

Places of Worship

6
Christian0 in suburb
2
Muslim0 in suburb
1
Hindu0 in suburb
Total within 3km9
In this suburb0

Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate0.66%
Projected population 20411,717
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Macquarie Links

Is Macquarie Links safe?

Macquarie Links has a residential safety score of 80/100, 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 2,680 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Macquarie Links?

In Macquarie Links, the median house price is $1.43M. Median weekly house rent is $730.

How far is Macquarie Links from Sydney CBD?

Macquarie Links is about 33.1 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 74 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Macquarie Links?

Macquarie Links has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Macquarie Links?

Macquarie Links has a transport score of 87/100, including 1 train station and 3 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.