Marsfield, New South Wales — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Marsfield, in the Ryde City Council local government area.
| Locality | Marsfield |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Ryde City Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -33.77738 |
| Longitude | 151.10068 |
| Population | 13,218 |
| Density | 3415.5 /km² |
| Area | 3.9 km² |
| Elevation | 91 m |
| Postcode | 2122 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 14 km northwest |
Marsfield is a locality in the Ryde City Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of 13,218. The locality covers an area of 3.9 km², giving a population density of about 3415.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 91 m above sea level. It lies approximately 14 km northwest of Sydney. Marsfield is located at 33.7774°S, 151.1007°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2122.
Marsfield hums with a subtle energy, a place where the broad, sun-drenched slopes of the Cumberland Plain gently fall away towards the distant gleam of the harbour. It lies 2.4 km east of Epping, NSW (from Epping, NSW: bearing 99°T), and is situated 14.3 km north-west of Sydney. Here, the landscape is one of generous suburban expanses, punctuated by mature gum trees casting dappled shadows across manicured lawns and the occasional splash of bright bougainvillea. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, earthy scent, mingled with the faintest hint of distant traffic, a constant reminder of its proximity to a larger urban heart. The character of Marsfield is one of quiet domesticity, of families tending their gardens and children playing in the wide, open streets under a sky that often burns a vivid blue.
The history of Marsfield is deeply entwined with the agricultural ambitions of early colonial Sydney, with land here once dedicated to orchards and small farms, a legacy hinted at in the names of some of its older streets. Later, the establishment of significant scientific and educational institutions, such as the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) and Macquarie University, fundamentally reshaped its economic and cultural fabric, drawing a diverse population of researchers, academics, and students. This influx has fostered a vibrant, forward-looking atmosphere, where innovation and intellectual pursuit are palpable, yet the underlying character of a well-established residential suburb remains, offering a sense of settled belonging to its many inhabitants.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Marsfield, New South Wales with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Marsfield, in the Ryde City Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Marsfield includes the postcode (2122), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Ryde City Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Marsfield is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |