Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Martinsville suburb profile
Martinsville, NSW · Postcode 2265
This Martinsville suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Martinsville, NSW (postcode 2265). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Martinsville with nearby suburbs.
Martinsville at a glance
Population
389
Median rent
$347/wk
Household income
$1,821/wk
Median age
53
Martinsville trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+13.1% over 10 years
Population
389
was 361 in 2016
+28 · +7.8%
Median rent
$347/wk
was $323/wk in 2016
+$24 · +7.4%
Household income
$1,821/wk
was $1,702/wk in 2016
+$119 · +7%
Median age
53
was 53 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Martinsville population growth · Martinsville then and now
Martinsville vs nearby & Greater Sydney
Median Census 2021 figures for Martinsville, nearby suburbs (8), and the Sydney metro median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-29.2% vs area
- Martinsville$347/wk
- Nearby$385/wk
- Sydney$490/wk
Household income
-14.1% vs area
- Martinsville$1,821/wk
- Nearby$1,492.5/wk
- Sydney$2,119.5/wk
Median age
+32.5% vs area
- Martinsville53
- Nearby42.5
- Sydney40
Personal income
-17.5% vs area
- Martinsville$745/wk
- Nearby$726.5/wk
- Sydney$903.5/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in NSW. See Sydney rankings.
Socio-economic profile
How Martinsville compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Martinsville ranks among Australia's most advantaged suburbs. It shows strong access to economic resources.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 91,066
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 91,052.6
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 91,081.5
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 81,042.4
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Martinsville on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Martinsville, NSW.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Martinsville people
- Population
- 389
- Median age
- 53
- Born overseas
- 13.6%
- Average household size
- 2.8
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Martinsville income
- Median household income
- $1,821/wk
- Median personal income
- $745/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Martinsville housing
- Median rent
- $347/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $2,149/mo
- Separate houses
- 88.6%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 47.7%
- Mortgaged
- 29.5%
- Rented
- 12.1%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 7.4%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Martinsville work
- Employment to population
- 56.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.1%
- Year 12 or above
- 52.6%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 2265)
Compare Martinsville with nearby suburbs
Martinsville in numbers
Martinsville had 389 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 53, 29% above the typical NSW suburb. The average household has 2.8 people. 13.6% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 47.7% own their home outright, 29.5% are paying a mortgage, 12.1% rent. Separate houses make up 88.6% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $347/wk, 13% below the typical NSW suburb.
Median household income was $1,821/wk, close to the typical NSW suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 9 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 7.8% (from 361 to 389). Median rent moved from $323/wk to $347/wk (+7.4%).
Martinsville suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Martinsville, NSW?
- The median weekly rent in Martinsville was $347/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Martinsville, NSW?
- Martinsville had 389 residents at the 2021 Census, up 7.8% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Martinsville?
- Median household income in Martinsville was $1,821/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Martinsville?
- 12.1% of occupied homes in Martinsville were rented, 47.7% were owned outright and 29.5% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Martinsville suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Martinsville. Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology · Richest suburbs in Sydney