Maddens Plains is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Wollongong local government area (postcode 2508). It is home to about 8 residents, with an established family demographic and a median age of 40. Households earn a median income of $143K per year, with an average household size of 2.5 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.0% year-on-year at the LGA level. NSW employment has moved +0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 37 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 5 underway, and 75 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The top ancestries reported are Australian, Scottish.
The current median weekly rent is $820.
Maddens Plains is served by 1 school, including 1 combined. The average ICSEA score is 973, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 1 bus stop. The crime rate in the Wollongong LGA is below average at 3,563 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Population growth of +1.0% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.