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South Maroota, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

South Maroota is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 543. Elevation: 453 ft (138 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
543 Population 0/sq mi density
453 ft Elevation 138 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
31.0 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
$31,096 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$31,096 median income, 2.2% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$225,400 home value, $1,127/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population543
Median Age41.0 yrs
Density0/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$31,096
Per Capita$31,096
Unemployment2.2%

Housing

C+
Home Value$225,400
Rent$1,127
Ownership92.3%
Housing Units217

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain31.0 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation453 ft (138 m)
Population543
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation453 ft (138 m)
Coordinates-33.5040°, 150.9568°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation31.0 inches (788 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$31,096
Median Age41.0 years

About South Maroota

South Maroota is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 543. The city sits at an elevation of 453 feet (138 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.0 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

South Maroota has a population of 543 with a density of 0 people per square mile, spread across 2,265.5 square miles. The median age is 41.0 years, 5% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

543
Total Population
0
People / sq mi
41.0yrs
Median Age
5% above Australia avg
2,265.5mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

South Maroota vs Australia Average

The median household income in South Maroota is $31,096, which is 59% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,096 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $598, 58% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.2% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 52 business establishments.

Income: South Maroota vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$31,096
59% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$31,096
Avg Weekly Wage$598

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.2%
39% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)52

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in South Maroota is $225,400, 20% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,127 (3% below the national average of $1,163). 92.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 217 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.2x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$225,400
20% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,127
3% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership92.3%
Owner-Occupied92.3%
Renter-Occupied7.7%
Housing Units217

Property Tax

Climate in South Maroota

South Maroota has an average annual temperature of 17.7°C (64°F). The hottest month is Jan (24.5°C), the coldest is Jul (10.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 714 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.5°C / 76°F 18.1° / 30.9° 65.1
Feb 23.5°C / 74°F 18° / 29° 131.0
Mar 21.3°C / 70°F 15.6° / 27° 84.7
Apr 18°C / 64°F 11.8° / 24.1° 51.4
May 14°C / 57°F 7.3° / 20.7° 29.7
Jun 11.6°C / 53°F 5.1° / 18.1° 62.8
Jul 10.8°C / 51°F 3.7° / 17.8° 27.3
Aug 12°C / 54°F 4.4° / 19.6° 24.0
Sep 15.3°C / 60°F 7.6° / 23° 34.3
Oct 18.2°C / 65°F 10.9° / 25.4° 49.3
Nov 20.7°C / 69°F 14.2° / 27.2° 70.8
Dec 22.4°C / 72°F 16.1° / 28.6° 83.4
South Maroota enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 31.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 453 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average63.1°F
17% above Australia avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation453 ft (138 m)
Area2,265.5 sq mi (5,867.6 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-33.5040°N, 150.9568°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.0"
18% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.53"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

21 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M3.6 on May 28, 2025.

Aug 6, 1994 9 km WSW of Ellalong, Australia M5.3 66 km
Apr 22, 2025 18 km SW of Singleton, Australia M5.1 90 km
Aug 23, 2024 7 km ENE of Denman, Australia M4.8 129 km
Aug 24, 2024 8 km NE of Denman, Australia M4.5 132 km
Sep 6, 2024 New South Wales, Australia M4.4 132 km
May 2, 2020 11 km ENE of Denman, Australia M4.0 129 km
Feb 14, 2002 1 km NNW of Yerrinbool, Australia M3.9 103 km
Mar 17, 1999 2 km SE of Picton, Australia M3.8 82 km
May 28, 2025 3 km WNW of Cobbitty, Australia M3.6 62 km
Mar 8, 2024 14 km SSW of Woodford, Australia M3.5 62 km
Mar 1, 2025 12 km N of Denman, Australia M3.3 139 km
Sep 10, 2012 33 km ESE of Blue Bay, Australia M3.2 83 km
Aug 18, 2007 10 km NW of Mittagong, Australia M3.2 111 km
Apr 11, 2007 3 km SE of Stanwell Park, Australia M3.1 83 km
Jul 27, 2003 36 km NE of Crookwell, Australia M3.1 137 km
Feb 23, 1990 49 km S of Denman, Australia M3.0 78 km
Jun 18, 2006 8 km W of Oakdale, Australia M3.0 80 km
Jul 2, 2006 9 km SSW of Muswellbrook, Australia M2.8 129 km
Jan 14, 2025 13 km ESE of Denman, Australia M2.7 122 km
Aug 26, 2024 12 km SSW of Muswellbrook, Australia M2.7 126 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 4.5 in Wettest
February 72°F (22°C) 4.5 in Warmest
March 69°F (21°C) 4.3 in
April 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in
June 53°F (12°C) 2.5 in Coldest
July 54°F (12°C) 1.7 in Driest
August 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
October 63°F (17°C) 2.7 in
November 66°F (19°C) 3.4 in
December 71°F (22°C) 2.8 in

South Maroota has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 53°F in June to 72°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 36.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (1.7").

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Radio Stations near South Maroota

26 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Sky News Australia Radio conservative, discussion AAC+ 64 kbps
Triple J AAC+ 56 kbps
Triple J (QLD) alternative, indie AAC+ 56 kbps
ABC Radio Sydney news, talk AAC 94 kbps
triple j (NSW) dance, hip-hop AAC 238 kbps
Indian link radio music MP3 128 kbps
2SM SRN Sydney news talk, sport AAC+ 64 kbps
ABC Radio National Live 20220701 current affairs, news AAC 94 kbps
ABC RN culture, history AAC+ 56 kbps
ABC Country 20220701 country AAC 238 kbps
CADA (AAC+) urban AAC+ 48 kbps
Voice of Islam islamic MP3
ABC Classic FM 20220701 classic, news AAC 238 kbps
CADA (MP3) urban MP3 128 kbps
ABC 702kHz AM Sydney NSW Local Radio 20220701 contemporary, current affairs AAC 94 kbps
C-Dance club, dance MP3 192 kbps
C91.3 AAC+ 64 kbps
SBS PopAsia c-pop, cantonese AAC+ 97 kbps
Pulse 89.9 FM MP3 128 kbps
Bondi Radio (MP3) dance, electronic MP3 128 kbps
Power Cuts Radio AAC+ 64 kbps
Northside Radio 99.3 AAC+ 128 kbps
Starter FM dance, electronic MP3 320 kbps
Hawkesbury Radio - Sydney (MP3) community radio MP3 192 kbps
Eastside Radio 89.7FM AAC 192 kbps
Hawkesbury Radio AAC 48 kbps

Museums in South Maroota

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Butterfly Museum
Cobham Hall Museum
Hawkesbury Regional Museum
House Down Under
Howe House
Museums Discovery Centre
Netherby House
Peninsula House & Tebbutt's Observatory 1879 & 1894
Riverstone Museum
Rouse Hill Estate
Rouse Hill House

Libraries in South Maroota

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Berowra Branch Library0.0
Castle Hill Library0.0
Dennis Johnson Library0.0
Dural Library0.0
Galston Library0.0
Gordon Library0.0
Graham Swain Library0.0
Hornsby Library0.0
Pennant Hills Library0.0
PJ Walsh Library0.0
Richmond Branch Library0.0
Riverstone Library0.0
St Ives Library0.0
Turramurra Library0.0
Vinegar Hill Memorial Library0.0
Windsor Library0.0

Farmers Markets in South Maroota

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Market Square

Stadiums & Teams in South Maroota

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near South Maroota

22 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
(Duplicate)Western Sydney International AirportLarge Airport
(Duplicate)Western Sydney International AirportWSILarge Airport
Sydney Kingsford Smith International AirportSYDLarge Airport
Camden AirportCDUMedium Airport
RAAF Base RichmondXRHMedium Airport
Sydney Bankstown AirportBWUMedium Airport
Aberfoyle AirstripSmall Airport
Cessnock AirportCESSmall Airport
Dr Fox AirstripSmall Airport
Holsworthy (Military) AirportSmall Airport
Katoomba AirportSmall Airport
Lake Macquarie AirportBEOSmall Airport
Mangrove Mountain AirportSmall Airport
Somersby AirstripGOSSmall Airport
St Mary's / Kennetts AirfieldSmall Airport
Tadji Park AirstripSmall Airport
The Oaks AirportSmall Airport
Tucker Creek AirstripSmall Airport
Warnervale AirportSmall Airport
Wedderburn AerodromeSmall Airport
Wilton AirportSmall Airport
Yerranderie AirfieldSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Sydney

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About South Maroota

What is the population of South Maroota?

South Maroota has a population of 543 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 2,265.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.0 years.

Is South Maroota expensive to live in?

The median household income is $31,096, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $225,400 (20% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,127 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in South Maroota?

South Maroota enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.0 inches.

How is the job market in South Maroota?

The job market in South Maroota is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $598. There are 52 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in South Maroota?

The median home value in South Maroota is $225,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,127. The homeownership rate is 92.3%.

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