Macquarie Hills NSW 2285 — House Prices, Rent & Suburb Profile
Macquarie Hills is a suburb in New South Wales (postcode 2285). The median sale price is $1.08M (+229% since 2012). The median weekly rent is $700/week, a gross rental yield of about 3.4%. It has a population of about 3,605 (ABS Census 2021).
Median sale price trend
| Year | Median sale price |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $711,000 |
| 2022 | $773,500 |
| 2023 | $790,000 |
| 2024 | $857,500 |
| 2025 | $910,250 |
| 2026 | $1,085,000 |
Source: NSW Valuer General bulk property sales. Medians shown only where there are enough sales.
Median weekly rent by bedrooms
| Bedrooms | Median weekly rent |
|---|---|
| 2-bedroom | $570 |
| 3-bedroom | $700 |
| 4+ bed | $800 |
Postcode-level median (all property types). Source: NSW DCJ rental bonds.
Housing mix
Predominantly house (83% of recorded sales, most commonly around 500-700㎡ land).
Demographics (ABS Census 2021)
- Population: 3,605
- Median age: 35
- Median weekly household income: $2,241
- Average household size: 2.9
Socio-economic profile (ABS SEIFA 2021)
- IRSAD (relative advantage/disadvantage): score 1024 · 72th percentile in Australia
- IEO (education & occupation): score 990 · 56th percentile
Higher score = relatively more advantaged. This is a socio-economic index, not a measure of school or teaching quality. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021 (CC BY).
Transport
Nearest station: Cardiff Station (train), about 2 km from the suburb centre.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median house price in Macquarie Hills?
The median sale price in Macquarie Hills NSW 2285 is $1,085,000, up 229% since 2012. Based on NSW Valuer General sales data.
What is the average weekly rent in Macquarie Hills?
The median weekly rent in Macquarie Hills (postcode 2285) is $700 per week. Source: NSW DCJ rental bonds.
What is the rental yield in Macquarie Hills?
The estimated gross rental yield in Macquarie Hills is about 3.4%, based on the median weekly rent relative to the median sale price.
Nearby suburbs
- Boolaroo 2284
- Speers Point 2284
- Warners Bay 2282
- Cardiff 2285
- Cardiff South 2285
- Lakelands 2282
- Argenton 2284
- Glendale 2285
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Data: NSW Valuer General (sales & land value), NSW DCJ (rents), ABS Census & SEIFA 2021, TfNSW (transport). Figures are medians and estimates for general information only, not valuations or advice.