Marsden Park
NSW 2765 · Blacktown
14,610 (2021) → 28,431 est. (2025) · High Growth
Part of the Blacktown local government area (est. 453,639 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Marsden Park is a high growth suburb in Blacktown, NSW 2765, about 39km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.20M is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has 3 schools, a transport score of 46/100, and is about 36km inland. Marsden Park has an overall score of 58/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 74/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: India (22.77%), Philippines (9.61%), New Zealand (1.93%), Sri Lanka (1.55%), Pakistan (1.46%)
Top languages: Gujarati (8.95%), Punjabi (8.1%), Hindi (5.57%), Tagalog (5.42%), Filipino (3.53%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
Residential Safety
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
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
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 993 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- St Lukes Catholic College (Primary)Primary · CatholicICSEA 1101
- Marsden Park Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1044
- St Luke's ArrungaCombined · CatholicICSEA 1033
Nearby (within 10km)
- Northbourne Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 1094
- Marsden Park Anglican CollegeCombined · Independent · 2.5km
- Shalvey Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 837
- Bidwill Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3kmICSEA 837
- Chifley College Bidwill CampusSecondary · Government · 3kmICSEA 865
- St Clare's Catholic High SchoolSecondary · Catholic · 3.2kmICSEA 972
- Hassall Grove Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 961
- Australian Christian College - Marsden ParkCombined · Independent · 3.3kmICSEA 1088
- Blacktown Youth College IncorporatedSecondary · Independent · 3.4kmICSEA 821
- Noumea Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 874
- Chifley College Shalvey CampusSecondary · Government · 3.5kmICSEA 840
- Niland SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 777
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Marsden Park
Is Marsden Park safe?
Marsden Park has a residential safety score of 74/100, 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 4,723 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Marsden Park?
In Marsden Park, the median house price is $1.20M and the median unit price is $869K. Median weekly house rent is $800.
How far is Marsden Park from Sydney CBD?
Marsden Park is about 39.5 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 130 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Marsden Park?
Marsden Park has 3 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1059 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Marsden Park?
Marsden Park has a transport score of 46/100 and 63 bus stops.