South Maroota Postcode
New South Wales
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How South Maroota Compares
South Maroota vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | South Maroota | NSW avg | AU avg | Greater Sydney |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $2,424 +NSW | $1,931 | $1,836 | $2,181 |
| Rent/wk | $400 -NSW | $445 | $390 | $506 |
| Mortgage/month | $2,600 +NSW | $2,247 | $1,958 | $2,587 |
| Median age | 41 | 45.0 | 45.0 | 39.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 9/10 +NSW | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 10.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 2.2% -NSW | 5.0% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.
South Maroota is a locality 45 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2756. It falls within the Sydney - Outer West and Blue Mountains region. The local government area is The Hills Shire.
According to the 2021 Census, South Maroota has a population of 613 with a median age of 41. The median weekly household income is $2,424, above the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 2.2%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 15 (2.4% of residents).
Housing in South Maroota includes a median weekly rent of $400, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,600, with 188 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 92.3% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, South Maroota scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.
South Maroota is part of the Richmond - Windsor statistical area in New South Wales.
South Maroota Details
| Postcode | 2756 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 613 |
| Median Age | 41 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $2,424/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $920/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $400 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $2,600 |
| Average Household Size | 3.1 persons |
| Area | 34.9 km² |
| Population Density | 18/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 188 |
| Australian Citizens | 90.9% |
| Indigenous Population | 15 (2.4%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.2% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 9/10 (well above average) |
| Latitude | -33.5241 |
| Longitude | 150.9485 |
| Distance from Sydney | 45 km |
| Region (SA4) | Sydney - Outer West and Blue Mountains |
| Area (SA3) | Richmond - Windsor |
| Local Government | The Hills Shire |
| Federal Electorate | Macquarie |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 124 (20.2%) |
| 15–24 years | 85 (13.9%) |
| 25–44 years | 129 (21.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 186 (30.3%) |
| 65+ years | 91 (14.8%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 39 (6.4%) |
| Asthma | 37 (6.0%) |
| Heart Disease | 26 (4.2%) |
| Diabetes | 23 (3.8%) |
| Cancer | 20 (3.3%) |
| Lung Condition | 12 (2.0%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 24 (13.3%) |
| 2 vehicles | 74 (40.9%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 83 (45.9%) |
Suburbs Near South Maroota
Same Postcode (2756)
More South Maroota Data
Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.