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Maraylya

NSW 2765 · The Hills Shire

1,281 (2021)1,408 est. (2025) · High Growth

Part of the The Hills Shire local government area (est. 221,947 residents)

29
Overall score

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

1,281
Population
$2.06M
Median house (2025)
100
Safety score
24
Transport score

Maraylya is a high growth suburb in The Hills Shire, NSW 2765, about 41km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $2.06M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 24/100, and is about 23km inland. Maraylya has an overall score of 29/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.

41.1 km
To Sydney CBD
22.8 km
To coast
$800/wk
Median rent (house)
9.2 km
To nearest station

Demographics

1,281
Population
41
Median age
3.3
Avg household

Age distribution

The Hills Shire LGA population (est. 2025)221,947
Median household income (weekly)$2,607
vs NSW median+40.9%
Bachelor degree or higher28.7%
Born in Australia85.2%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse365 / 3 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (3.83%), New Zealand (0.94%), Ireland (0.78%), Zimbabwe (0.78%), Malta (0.62%)

Top languages: Arabic (1.17%), Italian (0.86%), Urdu (0.55%), Korean (0.39%), Croatian (0.31%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$2.06M
Median house (2025)
Data not available
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$800 / $600 wk
Rental yield (house)2.0%
Days on market (house)20 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

100
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:

0
Break & enter dwelling0/100k
1
Steal from dwelling78/100k
1
Motor vehicle theft78/100k
2
Domestic assault156/100k
0
Robbery0/100k
0
Non-domestic assault0/100k

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: 29 (all categories, latest year)2,264 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

51

Reasonable school mix

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

17
Within 10km2 in suburb
2
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1015 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Maraylya Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1017
  • Longneck Lagoon Environmental Education CentreCombined · Government

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Cattai Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.8kmICSEA 996
  • Hillside Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.3kmICSEA 1046
  • Pitt Town Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.6kmICSEA 990
  • Oakville Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.7kmICSEA 1013
  • St Luke's Catholic College (Secondary)Secondary · Catholic · 6.9kmICSEA 1078
  • Arndell Anglican CollegeCombined · Independent · 7.2kmICSEA 1057
  • Ebenezer Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.8kmICSEA 960
  • Glenorie Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.2kmICSEA 1057
  • Wilberforce Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.3kmICSEA 1008
  • Vineyard Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.5kmICSEA 942
  • Windsor High SchoolSecondary · Government · 8.6kmICSEA 923
  • Annangrove Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9kmICSEA 1109

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

24
29Bus
CBD commute (est.)135 min (bus)
Nearest train stationMulgrave (9.2 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

30.3°C
Summer max
17.8°C
Winter max
800mm
Rainfall/yr
7.2h
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.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
11 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
22 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalHawkesbury District Health Service (9.5 km)
Nearest vet8.1 km
Nearest airportWestern Sydney (37.3 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

5

Few fitness options

Very few fitness facilities in and around this suburb.

0
Gyms
0
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
2
Sports fields

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

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

29

Limited outdoor options

Below average — fewer parks and green spaces close by.

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

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

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

0

No data

No cultural venues matched to this suburb.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
0
Museums
0
Galleries
0
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

0

Not much nightlife

No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.

0
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.00
Per 1,000 residents

No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the Liquor & Gaming NSW register.

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Source: OpenStreetMap

Childcare

86

Outstanding childcare access

Top 20% nationally for childcare service density and quality — an excellent suburb for families with young children.

1
Long Day Care
1
OSHC
Total services2
Exceeding NQS or above1 of 2 rated
Services per 1,000 residents1.56

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Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register

Population & Growth

High Growth
Annual growth rate2.39%
Projected population 20411,887
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Maraylya

Is Maraylya safe?

Maraylya has a residential safety score of 100/100, 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 2,264 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Maraylya?

In Maraylya, the median house price is $2.06M. Median weekly house rent is $800.

How far is Maraylya from Sydney CBD?

Maraylya is about 41.1 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 135 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Maraylya?

Maraylya has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1017 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Maraylya?

Maraylya has a transport score of 24/100 and 29 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.