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Marsfield

Ranked #26 of 422 Sydney suburbs for active. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

Active
89
#26 of 422
Safety
71
#122 of 422
Wealth
30
#296 of 422
Value
37
#263 of 422
Parks
61
#148 of 422
Cafés
15
#387 of 422
Transit
34
#307 of 422
Green space
76
#67 of 422
Active & healthy
74
#32 of 422

The numbers

Population12,492
Area3.92 km²
Median household income$1,943/wk
Median rent$475/wk
Crime rate23.6 incidents per 1,000 people
Parks18 (5.5 ha per 1,000 people)
Within 400m of a park96.4% of the suburb
Cafés0
Gyms & sport venues89
Nearest parkrunMacquarie University parkrun (0.91 km)

Nearby suburbs

Macquarie ParkEastwoodDenistone EastNorth EppingEppingDenistone

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Marsfield vs Macquarie ParkMarsfield vs EastwoodMarsfield vs Denistone East

Scores are percentiles against every other suburb in Sydney: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Updated August 2026. Sources: open GPS activity traces, official crime statistics, ABS census, OpenStreetMap.
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