Maraylya
NSWMaraylya is a growing suburb in NSW with 1,281 residents.
- SAL code
- 12494
- SA2
- 115041301
- Population
- 1,281
- LGA
- The Hills
Maraylya, NSW had 1,281 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 10.7% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 45-54 years, and the median age sits at 41. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $2,750 a month. Around 83.4% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned with a mortgage at 43.1%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 100.0% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 1 park or reserve mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.
Population
?1,281
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+10.7%
3yr: +7.6% · 10yr: +20.3%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$2,607/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
41
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?8/10
SA2 · least disadvantaged
Unemployment
?5.4%
SA4 · Q4 2025
Schools
2
1 primary
Hospitals
No data for this suburb
Childcare services
?2
1 long day, 1 OSHC
Parks & green space
?1
Parks, reserves
Transport stops
?33
GTFS stops
Dwelling approvals
?138
The Hills · Feb 2026
Median Weekly Rent
Based on NSW rental bond lodgements, aggregated at postcode level. All SALs sharing this postcode show the same median.
Median House Sale Price
Source: state Valuer-General (suburb-level quarterly medians).
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Safety & Crime
2025 Q4Reported incidents from NSW police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.
Population over time — Pitt Town - McGraths Hill (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Maraylya suburb alone is ~1,281 (Census 2021).
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 8,997 to 12,591 over 24 years, averaging 1.4% per year.
Schools
2 in suburbGovernment school catchment
Intake zonePrimary
Cattai PS3.7%
- Hillside PS 0.2%
- Kenthurst PS 0.1%
- Annangrove PS 0.1%
- Pitt Town PS 0.0%
Secondary
Windsor HS99.7%
- Galston HS 0.3%
Source: NSW Department of Education — School Intake Zones. Boundaries can be amended without notice; confirm with the school before relying on enrolment.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Almost entirely detached houses (100%), owner-occupied (83%).
Dwelling mix
Tenure
Number of bedrooms
Bushfire & flood risk
Hazard data is not yet available for NSW.
Source when available: NSW Rural Fire Service (BFPL) and NSW DPHI EPI Flood.
Planning zones
6 zones in suburb| Code | Zone | % covered | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| RU6 | ZoneRural | 55.7% | 10.82 km² |
| RU4 | ZoneRural | 32.3% | 6.27 km² |
| C1 | ZoneEnvironmental | 10.5% | 2.03 km² |
| RU2 | ZoneRural | 0.6% | 0.12 km² |
| RE1 | ZoneRecreation | 0.6% | 0.12 km² |
| W2 | ZoneWaterway | 0.2% | 0.04 km² |
Source: NSW DPHI EPI Land Zoning (ZONE_NSW/2026-04-29/1eccf1a530fa1be5) · As of Apr 2026. Zone boundaries are amended periodically; verify the exact property with the relevant council before relying on permitted use.