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NSW · Gunnedah Council

Marys Mount, 2380

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  • Green suburb
What Marys Mount is known for: Green suburb

Suburb profile

Marys Mount sits up in the Gunnedah hills, a smaller community where elevation and tree cover define the mood. Distance from the capital is noticeable, but the trade-off is space, calm and a community that knows its neighbours. Fresh country air and elevated outlooks are part of the appeal up here among the hills.

Established families and long-term residents give the suburb a settled feel, with a strong presence of young families throughout. Local shops, markets and community spots keep everyday life grounded in the town itself. Green space is a real strength, with parks and playgrounds woven through the suburb.

Reasonable public transport access helps with commuting and getting around locally. The market sits in a sensible middle ground: not cheap, but fair value for the area.

Population

Population
99
Median age
44
Median household income / week
$1,875
Dwelling vacancy
14.3%
Unoccupied private dwellings
5 of 35
Median monthly mortgage
$2,526
Employment rate
76.6%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
0 / 0 / 0

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Housing

Flats / units (January to March 2026)
$420
Houses (January to March 2026)
$525
All types (January to March 2026)
$500
Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
120

Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.

Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)

Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum

Data sources & freshness

Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
14
Against the person
3
Against property
6
Rate per 1,000 residents
141.4
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 33 residents
State safety percentile
89th (lower crime is better)
Decrease (daily rate)
-6.4%

Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.

Reported offences by period

Most common offence types

  • Breach Bail Conditions204
  • Domestic Violence Related Assault94
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment152
  • Malicious Damage To Property145
  • Steal From Motor Vehicle150

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Crime rate and year-on-year trend

Data sources & freshness

  • BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Period: Jan 2024 to Dec 2024 → Jan 2025 to Dec 2025; Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 · Updated on site · Rolling 12-month windows

Public transport

17 public transport stops in this suburb

  • 1948 Goolhi Rd
  • Goolhi Rd Before Quia Rd
  • Oxley Hwy After Mount Rd
  • Oxley Hwy At Marys Mount Rd
  • Oxley Hwy Before Mount Rd

Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

Public transport stop coverage

Data sources & freshness

  • Timetables Complete GTFS stops (© Transport for NSW, CC BY 4.0) — Transport for NSW — Open Data Hub · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed (updated nightly)

Planning & development

Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).

2 planning-related records

2025· 1 proposal

  • June 2025

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    58 MARYS MOUNT ROAD MARYS MOUNT 2380Determined
2023· 1 proposal

  • April 2023

  • Other
    259 BARKER ROAD MARYS MOUNT 2380Additional Information Requested

Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)

Development and planning activity

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
8/10
IRSD decile (2021)
8/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)

Data sources & freshness

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
No overlay at centroid

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Bushfire hazard overlays

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
18
Parks (OSM)
0

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)

Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Recent changes

  • Breach Bail Conditionscrime204
  • Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime94
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassmentcrime152
  • Malicious Damage To Propertycrime145
  • Steal From Motor Vehiclecrime150
  • 1948 Goolhi Rdtransport
  • Goolhi Rd Before Quia Rdtransport
  • Oxley Hwy After Mount Rdtransport
  • Oxley Hwy At Marys Mount Rdtransport
  • Oxley Hwy Before Mount Rdtransport

Data sources & freshness

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