Maryville, NSW: suburb profile

The population of Maryville NSW is 1,671 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Maryville is $1,021 per week ($53,092 per year). Median rent in Maryville is $505 per week ($2,188 per month). Maryville has a median age of 39 years, older than the national median of 38. Maryville has a population density of 2,814 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Maryville is England. The most common religion is No religion (56.9% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Spanish. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Maryville is $2,000.

There were 17 recorded offences in Maryville in 2025-26, a rate of 10 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (14 offences).

Population
1,671
Census 2021
Median income
$1,021/wk
Personal, Census 2021
Median rent
$505/wk
Weekly, Census 2021
Median age
39years
Census 2021

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021; offences from NSW BOCSAR (bocsar.nsw.gov.au), 2025-26.

Maryville vs the typical NSW suburb

The median personal income in Maryville is $1,021 a week, 33% above the typical NSW suburb ($765). That ranks 331st of 2,150 NSW suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $505 a week, $120 more than the typical NSW suburb. Rent takes 24.4% of the median household income here, against 22.6% in the typical NSW suburb. The median resident is 39, 4 years younger than in the typical NSW suburb (43).

The typical suburb is the median across suburbs with 200 or more residents. ABS Census 2021, calculated by GDP.com.au.
MeasureMaryvilleTypical NSWDifferenceTypical Australia
Personal income$1,021/wk$765/wk +33%$766/wk
Household income$2,067/wk$1,704/wk +21%$1,637/wk
Rent$505/wk$385/wk +31%$330/wk
Mortgage repayment$2,000/mo$1,965/mo +2%$1,733/mo
Median age3943 −4 yrs42
Rent share of household income24.4%22.6% +1.8 pts20.3%
Income, rent and mortgage against the typical suburb Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS, calculated by GDP.com.au
Bar chart of median income, rent and mortgage repayment in Maryville, the typical NSW suburb and the typical Australian suburb.

Maryville Population

1,671 residents at the 2021 Census.

Maryville Median Income & Rent

Median Income
$1,021/wk
$53,092 per year
Ranked 1,092 of 14,663
Median Rent
$505/wk
$2,188 per month
Ranked 569 of 14,663
Median Age
39years
1 years older than the national median
Mortgage
$2,000/mo
Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.8 per bedroom

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing.

Maryville Rent Prices & Affordability

24% of median household income goes on median rent

Marks at 25% and 35%. Band: affordable.

Household income $2,067/wk
Median rent $505/wk
Rent to income 24.4%

Rent is under 25% of household income, generally considered affordable.

Median rent in Maryville against your income

About $8,957 a month
Median rent $505/wk
Left after rent $1,562/wk
Rent share 24.4%

Maryville Schools

31
schools nearby
17
government
1061
avg ICSEA score
11,755
total students
Merewether High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,080 students
1206
ICSEA
Newcastle Grammar School Independent
Combined · K-12 · 1,049 students
1181
ICSEA
St Joseph's Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 387 students
1141
ICSEA
Hamilton South Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 362 students
1139
ICSEA
The Junction Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 450 students
1115
ICSEA
Newcastle East Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 260 students
1112
ICSEA
St Columba's Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 168 students
1107
ICSEA
Hamilton Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 306 students
1106
ICSEA
Tighes Hill Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 358 students
1104
ICSEA
St Francis Xavier's College Catholic
Secondary · 7-12 · 959 students
1096
ICSEA
Islington Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 159 students
1090
ICSEA
Hunter School of Performing Arts Government
Combined · K-12 · 1,094 students
1085
ICSEA
Adamstown Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 439 students
1078
ICSEA
Novoschool Independent
Secondary · 7-9 · 79 students
1077
ICSEA
Hunter Christian School Independent
Combined · K-12 · 337 students
1061
ICSEA

Showing 15 of 31 schools.

Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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People in Maryville

Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.7% (813) Female 51.3% (858)

Population Density

2,814
people per km²
1,671 people · 0.6 km²

Households

2.3
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,574
Family income/wk

Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
Male Female

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Most common overseas birthplaces

England
2.4%
New Zealand
1.4%
Scotland
0.8%
United States of America
0.8%
Pakistan
0.7%
Chile
0.5%
Brazil
0.5%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G09 Country of Birth by SAL

Most common languages at home other than English

Spanish
0.8%
Urdu
0.7%
Portuguese
0.7%
German
0.4%
Macedonian
0.4%
Mandarin
0.4%
Greek
0.4%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G13 Language Used at Home by SAL

Ancestry

English
42.4%
Australian
40.0%
Irish
16.3%
Scottish
15.5%
German
5.9%
Australian Aboriginal
3.5%
Italian
2.9%
Polish
1.7%
Dutch
1.4%
Greek
1.2%
Croatian
1.0%

Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021, G08 Ancestry by SAL

Religion

No religion
56.9%
Catholic
14.8%
Anglican
11.1%
Not stated
4.6%
Christian (other)
2.6%
Uniting Church
1.4%
Baptist
1.1%
Buddhism
1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Indigenous Population

3.8%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Marital Status

Married
40.0% 559
Separated
3.0% 42
Divorced
12.4% 173
Widowed
3.2% 45
Never married
41.4% 579

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Family Structure

Couple: children under 15
42.8%
Couple: no children
33.9%
Couple: no children under 15
10.3%
One parent: no children under 15
7.9%
One parent: children under 15
5.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Household Size

1 person
26.3%
2 persons
38.3%
3 persons
18.5%
4 persons
13.0%
5 persons
3.3%
6+ persons
0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Homes in Maryville

Housing Tenure

Of the 688 occupied private dwellings in Maryville at the 2021 Census, 29.7% were rented, 34.2% owned outright and 34.6% owned with a mortgage.

Other tenure type
1.2% 8 dwellings
Owned outright
34.2% 235 dwellings
Owned with mortgage
34.6% 238 dwellings
Rented
29.7% 204 dwellings
Tenure type not stated
0.4% 3 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Dwelling Types

Separate house
68.3%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
30.6%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
2.3%
2 bedrooms
22.2%
3 bedrooms
62.7%
4 bedrooms
11.5%
5 bedrooms
0.4%
6+ bedrooms
0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G41 Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
5.6%
$300-$449/mo
4.2%
$450-$599/mo
2.8%
$600-$799/mo
2.8%
$800-$999/mo
5.2%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
13.1%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
11.7%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
24.4%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
18.8%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
11.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Car Ownership

0 vehicles
4.7%
1 vehicle
39.5%
2 vehicles
42.6%
3 vehicles
9.3%
4+ vehicles
3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G34 Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Work, income and education in Maryville

Employment

Employed full-time
41.4% 540 people
Employed part-time
26.1% 340 people
Unemployed
3.5% 46 people
Not in labour force
29.0% 378 people

Source: ABS Census 2021, G46 Labour Force Status by SAL

Occupation

Professionals
44.1%
Managers
17.3%
Community & Personal Service
11.4%
Clerical & Administrative
9.3%
Technicians & Trade Workers
9.1%
Labourers
3.5%
Sales Workers
3.3%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Industry of Employment by Occupation

Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
1.3%
$1-$149/wk
0.6%
$150-$299/wk
0.9%
$300-$399/wk
1.0%
$400-$499/wk
6.0%
$500-$649/wk
2.7%
$650-$799/wk
4.3%
$800-$999/wk
5.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
7.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.7%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
10.7%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
8.9%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
8.9%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
6.1%
$4,000+/wk
16.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
5.3%
$1-$149/wk
3.6%
$150-$299/wk
3.6%
$300-$399/wk
3.2%
$400-$499/wk
3.8%
$500-$649/wk
3.7%
$650-$799/wk
9.3%
$800-$999/wk
9.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
11.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
9.9%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
8.0%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
12.3%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
3.1%
$3,500+/wk
4.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
63.7%
Did not go to work
22.9%
Walked only
4.4%
Car (passenger)
3.5%
Bicycle
3.5%
Truck
1.3%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G62 Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
69.9%
Year 10 or equivalent
19.7%
Year 11 or equivalent
5.6%
Year 9 or equivalent
4.9%

Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021, G16 Highest Year of School by SAL

Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
40.6%
Certificate III/IV
23.5%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
16.1%
Postgraduate Degree
12.9%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
5.3%
Certificate I/II
1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G49 Non-School Qualification by SAL

Field of Study

Management & Commerce
19.7%
Health
16.6%
Society & Culture
16.1%
Engineering
10.3%
Education
9.5%
Creative Arts
9.1%
Architecture & Building
6.6%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
4.5%
Information Technology
3.2%
Natural & Physical Sciences
2.5%
Agriculture & Environment
1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Field of Study by SAL

School & University Attendance

Primary: Government
35.3%
Vocational Education
19.7%
Secondary: Government
14.9%
Pre-school
14.2%
Secondary: Other Non-Govt
5.9%
Secondary: Catholic
4.5%
Primary: Catholic
3.1%
Primary: Other Non-Govt
2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G15 Type of Educational Institution by SAL

More from the 2021 Census

Need for Assistance

Does not have need for assistance
91.3%
Has need for assistance
4.8%
Need for assistance not stated
3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G18 Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
213
Asthma
89
Arthritis
61
Heart disease
43
Diabetes
32
Lung condition
25
Stroke
22
Kidney disease
18
Cancer
16
Dementia
4

Source: ABS Census 2021, G19 Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance
15.9% 216
Did not provide
84.1% 1,145

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Volunteering

Volunteer
17.1% 234
Not a volunteer
82.9% 1,131

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Military Service

Current ADF: Regular
0.4% 5
Current ADF: Reserves
0.4% 6
Previously served
2.7% 37
Never served
96.5% 1,314

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Children Ever Born

No children
40.3%
1 child
15.2%
2 children
28.3%
3 children
11.6%
4 children
4.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G28 Children Ever Born by SAL

When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
8
1951: 1960
4
1961: 1970
29
1971: 1980
14
1981: 1990
29
1991: 2000
17
2001: 2010
33
2011: 2015
16
2016
6
2017
5
2018
4
2019
8
2020
15

Source: ABS Census 2021, G10 Year of Arrival by SAL

Population Mobility

21.3%
moved in the last year
50.8%
moved in the last 5 years
4.1%
unemployment rate (Census)
70.3%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Where Residents Moved From

Same address
1,263
Moved from NSW
231
Moved: same area (SA2)
63
Moved from overseas
11
Moved from QLD
10
Moved from VIC
10
Moved from NT
5
Moved from SA
3

Source: ABS Census 2021, G44 Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
28.4%
5: 14 hours
34.8%
15: 29 hours
14.5%
30+ hours
7.4%
Did not do domestic work
14.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G24 Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Family Blending

Intact family: no other children
82.7%
Step family: no other children
14.5%
Blended family: no other children
2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

Maryville Crime Statistics

17 reported offences in 2025-26, by category.

Theft
14
Drug Offences
2
Other Against Person
1

Total offences by year

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR (bocsar.nsw.gov.au).

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Suburbs near Maryville

The closest suburb to Maryville is Tighes Hill, 0.6 km away.

Tighes Hill
0.6 km away · income $914/wk · rent $400/wk
Wickham (NSW)
0.9 km away · income $1,135/wk · rent $470/wk
Carrington (Newcastle - NSW)
0.9 km away · income $930/wk · rent $430/wk
Islington
0.9 km away · income $995/wk · rent $430/wk
Mayfield East
1.4 km away · income $903/wk · rent $420/wk
Hamilton (NSW)
1.5 km away · income $888/wk · rent $420/wk

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryville

What is the population of Maryville NSW?

The population of Maryville NSW is 1,671 according to the ABS Census 2021. The suburb has a population density of 2,814 people per km². Maryville is ranked #3,260 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Maryville?

The median personal income in Maryville NSW is $1,021 per week, or $53,092 per year. The median household income is $2,067 per week. Family income is $2,574 per week. Maryville is ranked #1,092 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Maryville?

Median rent in Maryville NSW is $505 per week ($2,188 per month). Rent represents 24.4% of household income, which is considered affordable. Maryville ranks #569 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Maryville?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Maryville NSW is $2,000. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Maryville?

The median age in Maryville NSW is 39 years. This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Maryville a good suburb to live in?

Maryville is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 1,671. The median income is $1,021/wk, which is above the typical NSW suburb ($765/wk). Rent affordability is rated as affordable (24.4% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 12528. All dollar figures in AUD.