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Mardi

POSTAL CODE: NSW, 2259
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Based on its average 5-year and quarterly capital gains, the suburb saw average growth in the long term.

The suburb also delivered a weaker performance in contrast to other Australian suburbs in terms of appreciation of property value. Investors saw the median home price rise to $1,030,000.

The upward trend in home prices in MARDI, 2259 averaged 5.68% per annum over a 3-year period.

Average weekly rents on listings have reached the $720 mark, reflecting a 3.63% increase in returns based on the current median price in MARDI.

An average of 4.42 real estate transactions take place per month in MARDI which translates to 53 per annum.

53 properties were sold in MARDI in 2016, making it the 353rd most active market in NSW based on total real estate transactions.

MARDI, 2259 places 250th in Australia based on median property value growth during the quarter.

Surburb overview

Mardi (postcode 2259) is a suburb in the Central Coast region of New South Wales, located about 3 kilometres south-west of Wyong and approximately 90 kilometres north of Sydney’s CBD.

At the 2021 Census, Mardi recorded a population of 3,598, down slightly from 3,684 in 2016. The median age is about 37 years. Households average roughly 2.8 to 3.0 persons, and separate houses dominate the housing stock. In Mardi, about 81.3 per cent of workers commute by car, while public transport modes — such as trains (5.8%), walking (2.7%), and buses (1%) — play much more minor roles.

Public transport service in Mardi is modest. Some bus routes connect to nearby centres, and the suburb lies within reach of Wyong and Tuggerah for train access via the Central Coast & Newcastle Line. Many residents use private vehicles for everyday travel.

Essential services for Mardi are drawn from adjacent centres. Shopping, health services, and secondary schools are located in Wyong, Tuggerah, and the surrounding areas. In the suburbs, local retail, small commercial outlets, and amenities support day-to-day needs.

Recreation in Mardi combines suburban green space and links to the broader natural landscape. The area comprises 11 parks, covering approximately 2.8 per cent of the land area. Parts of Mardi are zoned for environmental conservation and primary production, preserving bushland and rural character. The locality’s proximity to Wyong and Tuggerah enables convenient access to larger recreational facilities, sports venues, and coastal or lake-front sites.

In the property market, median house prices in Mardi are around $984,500, while median unit prices are $620,000. Houses tend to spend around 21 days on the market, and units about 44 days. Rental yields for houses are estimated at 3.69 per cent and for units 4.63 per cent.

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