MARLEY
Investor score
52
Vacancy rate is a modelled estimate. Price, rent and annual growth use real government data (see source labels on each card). This is not financial advice. See full disclaimer.
Median price
$945,000
NSW VG · 2026
Rent yield
4.1%
computed from govt data
Annual growth
-27.8%
annualised from govt data
Vacancy rate
1.6%
modelled estimate
AI insights for MARLEY
Investment analysis, risks & comparisons
MARLEY shows strong investment fundamentals with above-average rental demand and a tightening supply pipeline. The gentrification index of 67/100 signals continued capital appreciation potential, particularly within 600m of the main retail and transit corridor.
Key risk: elevated auction clearance volatility over the past two quarters suggests shifting buyer sentiment. Net yield after typical holding costs sits at approximately 3.6%, below the state median of 4.1% — factor this into cash-flow modelling.
Median rent
$750/wk
NSW Fair Trading · Apr 2026
Demand change
+3.5%
annual shift
Yield × growth index
-11.8
combined signal
Net yield (est.)
1.34%
after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance
5-yr growth (CAGR)
+6.2%
est. compound, long-run avg
10-yr growth (CAGR)
+4.5%
est. compound, long-run avg
Rental demand
56 / 100
Strong demand
Supply pipeline
Est.1.0%
new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate
Low supply pressure
5-year price history
Source: NSW VG · 2026 · all sources
Market overview
MARLEY is a metropolitan NSW suburb with moderate capital growth momentum and moderate rental yield. Strong infrastructure, employment access, and lifestyle amenities support ongoing investment demand.
Highlights
- Metro NSW suburb with strong infrastructure and transport
- Rental yield 4.1% with stable tenant demand
- Access to national transport network and amenities
Risk factors
- High entry price may limit buyer pool
- Below-average growth — limited capital appreciation signal
- Subject to broader interest rate and economic conditions
Community profile
Source: ABS Census 2021 · ATO 2022–23Median household income
$2,157/wk
$94k taxable p.a.
Renters
27.8%
69.5% owner-occupier
Median age
39.0 yrs
Unemployment
2.2%
Population growth
+2.9% p.a.
Investor-owned
16.0%
of all dwellings (ATO)
Houses
57%
28% apartments
Degree qualified
48.4%
bachelor's or higher (ABS)
Work from home
21.5%
of employed residents (ABS Census)
Median lot size
460 m²
Standard block
Household size
2.5 persons
avg per dwelling (ABS Census)
Short-term rental
6.8%
Some Airbnb activity
Market activity
Distance to CBD
28.3 km
Outer suburbs
Days on market
32 days
Normal turnover
Auction clearance
66.7%
Strong demand
Walkability
0 / 100
Car-dependent
Coastal proximity
16.6 km
Coastal fringe
NBN technology
FTTNStandard — fibre to node
Population density
2,636/km²
Dense urban
Schools in postcode 2232
🏫Primary (8)
Grays Point Public School
Government · Yrs K-6
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Catholic · Yrs K-6
Kareela Public School
Government · Yrs K-6
Sutherland Public School
Government · Yrs K-6
Loftus Public School
Government · Yrs K-6
Sutherland North Public School
Government · Yrs K-6
Woronora River Public School
Government · Yrs K-6
Kirrawee Public School
Government · Yrs K-6
🎓Secondary (2)
St Patrick's College Sutherland
Catholic · Yrs 7-12
Kirrawee High School
Government · Yrs 7-12
📚Combined (1)
Royal National Park Environmental Education Centre
Government
⭐Special (3)
Minerva School
Government · Yrs U
Bates Drive School
Government · Yrs U
Cook School
Government · Yrs U
ICSEA measures the socio-educational background of each school's student community — not academic results or school quality. National average = 1000. Source: ACARA My School 2025.
Liveability & safety
Safety index
Safe0.7 offences / 100 persons
Source: NSW BOCSAR · 2024-25
School quality
Above average13 schools in postcode area
Source: ACARA My School 2025
Transit access
ExcellentSource: State GTFS feeds
Gentrification signal
37
/ 100
Early-stage signals only. Watch for rising rents, new café activity, and building application increases as leading indicators.
Composite: education premium · youth cohort · rental activity · price gap · transit quality
Environmental risk
Flood risk
Source: State GIS flood zone data
Bushfire risk
Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data
Storm risk
Coastal exposure + state climate
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