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Macquarie Park vs Marsfield

Two neighbouring Sydney suburbs, 2.0 km apart, on the same open data. Macquarie Park scores higher on 3 of 10 measures.

Macquarie ParkMarsfield
Active5888
Safety1171
Wealth2630
Value3837
Parks3258
Cafés8913
Transit3844
Green space6476
Active & healthy7973
Schools nearby (OSM)3442
Median rent$460/wk $475/wk
Median house price (Jan–Mar 2026)$2,700,000$2,660,000
House sales this quarter—33
Population11,07112,492
Full profile Macquarie Park in full Marsfield in full

Scores are percentiles across all 422 Sydney suburbs: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Highlighted figures lead the row. How we rank suburbs.

Is Macquarie Park safer than Marsfield?

Marsfield scores higher for safety (recorded crime per 1,000 residents) between the two, based on official crime statistics.

Which is cheaper, Macquarie Park or Marsfield?

Marsfield has the lower median house price of the two ($2,660,000 vs $2,700,000).

Should I live in Macquarie Park or Marsfield?

Macquarie Park scores higher on 3 of 10 measures across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for Macquarie Park or Marsfield.

Updated October 2026. Compare other Sydney suburbs →