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Location
Marsfield is a northern suburb of Sydney. It is located 16 kilometres north-west of the Sydney CBD, in the local government area of the City of Ryde.
Getting there and getting around
The most convenient train station servicing Marsfield is the Macquarie University Railway Station located on the Chatswood to Epping Line, part of the T1 Northern Services of the Sydney Trains Network. The area is also well served by a number of bus routes including the Metrobus M41 and the 292 route of the Sydney Buses Network.
Lifestyle and population
The suburb is well known for being home to many significant Australian tertiary and research institutions. These include parts of the CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) and also the headquarters for the Australia Telescope National Facility and the Anglo-Australian Observatory. Macquarie University is also close by. The area has many parks and outdoor recreation facilities including Marsfield Park, Waterloo Park, Pioneer Park and Dunbar Park.
Marsfield has a population of just over 12,300 people. About 42% of Marsfield residents were born in Australia. Significant other countries of birth include China (18.1%), Hong Kong (4.5%) and South Korea (2.9%). The highest percentage household demographic is couples with children at just over 33%. Couples without children represent about 25%, sole occupancy households just over 13%, group households 15.8% and single parent households 3.7%.
Property trends and opportunities
About 35% of Marsfield residents are renting. Just over 30% of residents own their homes outright with nearly 29% in the process of purchasing.
Median House Price $1,400,000
Median House Rental Price $720 pw
Average House time on market 50 days
Median Unit Price $730,000
Median Unit Rental Price $500 pw
Average Unit time on market 28 days
*Note: Data accurate at time of update. Last update – June 2013
