Blacktown (North) - Marayong, NSW 2276
Inner-Sydney convenience with a character all its own.
- Urban convenience
- $400/wk Median
- 40.5% Renters
Blacktown (North) - Marayong Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 20.6k
- Median age
- 34
- Median weekly rent
- $400
- To the CBD
- 32.4km
- Walkability
- 6.3
- Schools within 3 km
- 10
ABS 2021 Census
Blacktown (North) - Marayong Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Nightlife
The main strip carries a genuine evening buzz on weekends — a few good bars, live music some nights, a steady crowd.
Fitness & Outdoors
An active local culture shows up early — running groups, outdoor bootcamps and a steady stream of cyclists on the main roads at sunrise.
Cafés
Renters here point to the café scene first — a handful of well-loved spots that fill up fast on weekends and know regulars by name.
Signature Spotlight
Inner-City Living
Blacktown (North) - Marayong is one of Sydney's well-used inner and middle-ring renter suburbs — 20,584 residents, a substantial 40.5% renter share, and a median weekly rent of $400 that puts it more affordable than the city average for the area. Convenient without the premium of the very centre.
Around Blacktown (North) - Marayong
Blacktown (North) - Marayong Village
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Blacktown (North) - Marayong Junction
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Available Rental Properties in Blacktown (North) - Marayong
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Blacktown (North) - Marayong
Real questions renters ask before moving to Blacktown (North) - Marayong.
What's the community like in Blacktown (North) - Marayong?
Locals describe Blacktown (North) - Marayong as friendly and easy to settle into, with an active community calendar. Population sits at 20,584, giving the suburb a solidly-sized feel.
Is Blacktown (North) - Marayong a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Blacktown (North) - Marayong has a 40.5% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a substantial share of residents rent rather than own. The suburb has a reasonable spread of rental stock across unit and house types.
How much does it cost to rent in Blacktown (North) - Marayong?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Blacktown (North) - Marayong is $400. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $400 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
How far is Blacktown (North) - Marayong from the Sydney CBD?
Blacktown (North) - Marayong is approximately 32km from the Sydney CBD. Most renters commute by a mix of car and public transport, with peak-hour travel times running 42-57 minutes.
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