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Suburb comparison

Ingleburn vs Macquarie Fields — which Sydney suburb suits you?

The key differences: Macquarie Fields is $150/wk cheaper per week to rent. The table below covers all available metrics.

Last refreshed April 2026 (most cards). Per-card sources show exact dates.

Campbelltown

Ingleburn

2565

Campbelltown

Macquarie Fields

2564

MetricIngleburnMacquarie Fields
Median house price$935K$885K
Median unit price$617K$640K
Median weekly rent$700/wk$550/wk
Annual price growth+6.1%+7.0%
SEIFA advantage decile4/101/10
Flood zone coverage0.4%
Bushfire zone coverage51.9%50.0%
Schools in postcode55

Choose Ingleburn if...

  • Socio-economic advantage score matters to you
  • Ingleburn leads on 3 of the 6 head-to-head metrics

Choose Macquarie Fields if...

  • You want a lower entry price for a house
  • You are renting first and want lower weekly outgoings
  • Macquarie Fields leads on 3 of the 6 head-to-head metrics

Common questions

Is Ingleburn or Macquarie Fields more expensive?
Ingleburn has the higher median house price ($935K) compared with $885K in Macquarie Fields.
Which is better for renters — Ingleburn or Macquarie Fields?
Median weekly rent is $700/wk in Ingleburn and $550/wk in Macquarie Fields, making Macquarie Fields the more affordable rental market.
Is Ingleburn or Macquarie Fields at higher flood risk?
Flood mapping coverage varies by postcode — see the flood risk pages for both suburbs for authoritative NSW data.
How many schools are in Ingleburn vs Macquarie Fields?
Ingleburn has 5 schools in the postcode, and Macquarie Fields has 5. Note that school catchments can extend across postcode boundaries.

Full suburb profiles

Ingleburn 2565Macquarie Fields 2564