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Marsden Park flood & bushfire risk

Of Marsden Park’s 9,157 mapped properties, 9.5% are in a mapped flood area and 9.6% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Marsden Park’s flood exposure is above the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is below the NSW average of 16.4%.

9.5%
In a flood area
9.6%
In a bushfire area
9,157
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Marsden Park

Flood and bushfire areas across Marsden Park. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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Crime near Marsden Park

Marsden Park sits in the Blacktown council area, which recorded 33,614 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 33,614 total. Figures are for the whole Blacktown council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Marsden Park

Median sale price by property type, reported by postcode area — suburbs sharing a postcode show the same figure.

Houses
$1,267,000+3.85%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$914,000+3.57%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

Indicative postcode-area estimate — NSW medians are reported by postcode, so Marsden Park shares this figure with nearby suburbs in the same postcode. Not a valuation of any specific property. Source: NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report — sales tables (postcode).

Zoning in Marsden Park

Marsden Park is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential71% of properties

Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.

Zone: Low Density Residential

Residential15.1% of properties

Medium density residential — townhouses, terraces and low-rise units (the “missing middle”).

Zone: Medium Density Residential

Open space3.9% of properties

Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.

Zone: Public Recreation

School catchments in Marsden Park

Marsden Park can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Who lives in Marsden Park

At the 2021 Census, 52.1% of Marsden Park’s 14,610 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Indian24.8%
Filipino14.7%
Australian13.7%
English11.7%
Chinese3.3%
Irish2.4%

Top countries of birth

India22.8%
Philippines9.6%
New Zealand1.9%
Sri Lanka1.5%
Pakistan1.5%
Fiji1.3%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Marsden Park

Blacktown council approved 2,409 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

2,409
Dwellings/yr
2,002
Houses
407
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Blacktown council area (not just Marsden Park). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Marsden Park address:

Nearby suburbs

Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.