Maroubra

NSW 2035 · Randwick

30,722 (2021) → 32,121 est. (2025) · Stable

Overall score

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

30,722

Population

$2.95M

Median house (2025)

Safety score

Transport score

Maroubra is a stable suburb in Randwick, NSW 2035, about 9km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $2.95M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has 11 schools, a transport score of 59/100, and is right by the coast. Maroubra has an overall score of 79/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 68/100.

8.6 km

To Sydney CBD

1.3 km

To coast

$1,450/wk

Median rent (house)

5.7 km

To nearest station

Demographics

30,722

Population

Median age

2.4

Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Median household income (weekly)$2,141

vs NSW median+15.7%

Bachelor degree or higher57.3%

Born in Australia53.5%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse3,550 / 5,821 / 2,509

Top countries of birth: England (4.05%), China (3.43%), Brazil (3.16%), Indonesia (2.2%), Ireland (1.89%)

Top languages: Greek (4.34%), Mandarin (3.92%), Cantonese (3.66%), Portuguese (3.47%), French (2.8%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$2.95M-6.2%

Median house (2025)

$1.18M-15.8%

Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$1,450 / $890 wk

Rental yield (house)2.6%

Days on market (house)37 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

Residential

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

Break & enter dwelling133/100k

Steal from dwelling322/100k

Motor vehicle theft150/100k

Domestic assault257/100k

Robbery42/100k

Residential incidents over time

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

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 2,532 (all categories, latest year)8,242 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

177

Within 10km11 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1093 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

Mount Sinai CollegePrimary · IndependentICSEA 1163
Lycee Condorcet The International French School Of SydneyCombined · IndependentICSEA 1158
St Aidan's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1114
St Mary - St Joseph Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1107
Maroubra Junction Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1106
St Spyridon CollegeSecondary · IndependentICSEA 1091
Maroubra Bay Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1066
Corpus Christi College MaroubraSecondary · CatholicICSEA 1040
South Sydney High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1033
The Bowen CollegeSecondary · IndependentICSEA 944
Aspect South East Sydney School, MaroubraPrimary · Independent

Nearby (within 10km)

South Coogee Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1100
Matraville Soldiers Settlement Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 962
Matraville Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1040
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School MatravillePrimary · Catholic · 2kmICSEA 1073
Malabar Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 1070
Daceyville Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 1048
St Andrew's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.2kmICSEA 1075
Rainbow Street Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 1129
Randwick Boys High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 1071
Matraville Sports High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 940
St Michael's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.3kmICSEA 1098
Hartford CollegeCombined · Independent · 2.3kmICSEA 1129

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

136Bus

CBD commute (est.)38 min (bus)

Nearest train stationGreen Square (5.7 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

26.5°C

Summer max

17.5°C

Winter max

1,090mm

Rainfall/yr

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.

173 in suburbSupermarkets

3323 in suburbCafes/Rest.

5425 in suburbParks

2412 in suburbPlaygrounds

22664 in suburbPools

95 in suburbGyms

1Dog parks

71 in suburbGPs

84 in suburbPharmacies

71 in suburbChildcare

41 in suburbLibraries

216109 in suburbSports fields

42 in suburbVets

Nearest beachMaroubra Beach (1.3 km)

Nearest hospitalRandwick Hospitals Campus (2.8 km)

Nearest vet390 m

Nearest airportSydney (6.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable

Annual growth rate1.12%

Projected population 204132,980

Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Randwick

South Coogee$4.10M75transport Malabar$4.03M51transport Matraville$2.93M55transport Kingsford$2.60M87transport Chifley$2.83M57transport Coogee$3.50M76transport

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Frequently asked questions about Maroubra

Is Maroubra safe?

Maroubra has a residential safety score of 68/100, 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 8,242 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Maroubra?

In Maroubra, the median house price is $2.95M and the median unit price is $1.18M. Median weekly house rent is $1,450.

How far is Maroubra from Sydney CBD?

Maroubra is about 8.6 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 38 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Maroubra?

Maroubra has 11 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1082 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Maroubra?

Maroubra has a transport score of 59/100 and 136 bus stops.