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Mardi

NSW 2259 · Central Coast

3,598 (2021)3,667 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Central Coast local government area (est. 356,114 residents)

59
Overall score

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

3,598
Population
$976K
Median house (2025)
73
Safety score
52
Transport score

Mardi is a stable suburb in Central Coast, NSW 2259, about 67km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $976K is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 52/100, and is about 11km inland. Mardi has an overall score of 59/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 73/100.

66.9 km
To Sydney CBD
10.8 km
To coast
$710/wk
Median rent (house)
2.4 km
To nearest station

Demographics

3,598
Population
37
Median age
2.8
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Central Coast LGA population (est. 2025)356,114
Median household income (weekly)$1,955
vs NSW median+5.7%
Bachelor degree or higher31.8%
Born in Australia76.2%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse959 / 23 / 247

Top countries of birth: England (4%), India (1.78%), New Zealand (1.72%), Philippines (1.5%), South Africa (1.2%)

Top languages: Mandarin (1.22%), Korean (0.81%), Spanish (0.78%), Tagalog (0.72%), Cantonese (0.64%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$976K+9.1%
Median house (2025)
$660K
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$710 / $500 wk
Rental yield (house)3.8%
Days on market (house)34 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

73
Residential

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

3
Break & enter dwelling83/100k
6
Steal from dwelling167/100k
6
Motor vehicle theft167/100k
17
Domestic assault472/100k
0
Robbery0/100k

Residential incidents over time

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

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 219 (all categories, latest year)6,087 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

28
Within 10km1 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
1
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 986 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • St Peter's Catholic CollegeSecondary · CatholicICSEA 1043

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Aspect Central Coast School, TuggerahSecondary · Independent · 1.6km
  • Wyong High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 944
  • Wyong Christian Community SchoolCombined · Independent · 2.2kmICSEA 1064
  • Tuggerah Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 992
  • St Cecilia's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.5kmICSEA 1030
  • Wyong Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 933
  • St Philip's Christian College DALE Young Parents - WyongSecondary · Independent · 4.4km
  • Chittaway Bay Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.6kmICSEA 996
  • HopeTown SchoolCombined · Government · 4.6kmICSEA 851
  • Central Coast Steiner SchoolCombined · Independent · 4.6kmICSEA 1086
  • Tacoma Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.5kmICSEA 943
  • Wyong Creek Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.8kmICSEA 997

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

52
30Bus
CBD commute (est.)213 min (bus)
Nearest train stationTuggerah (2.4 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

27.0°C
Summer max
18.0°C
Winter max
1,300mm
Rainfall/yr
6.8h
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.

50 in suburbSupermarkets
140 in suburbCafes/Rest.
1111 in suburbParks
43 in suburbPlaygrounds
62 in suburbPools
81 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
20 in suburbGPs
10 in suburbPharmacies
41 in suburbChildcare
20 in suburbLibraries
786 in suburbSports fields
2Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalWyong Hospital (8.2 km)
Nearest vet2.1 km
Nearest airportNewcastle (61.7 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.48%
Projected population 20413,636
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Mardi

Is Mardi safe?

Mardi has a residential safety score of 73/100, 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 6,087 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Mardi?

In Mardi, the median house price is $976K and the median unit price is $660K. Median weekly house rent is $710.

How far is Mardi from Sydney CBD?

Mardi is about 66.9 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 213 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Mardi?

Mardi has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1043 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Mardi?

Mardi has a transport score of 52/100 and 30 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.