Franchise opportunities in Blacktown (North) - Marayong, NSW
Geography: this report covers the Blacktown (North) - Marayong area (ABS SA2). Demographics from the ABS Census 2021.
How this opportunity score works
The score is a weighted 0–100 research signal, not a site-selection decision. It combines, per category:
- Demand (category fit for the population) — 30%
- Competition gap (trade-area model, more room scores higher) — 25%
- Demographic fit (income vs the category) — 20%
- 5-year population growth (percentile) — 15%
- Franchise availability (systems recruiting here) — 10%
Inputs: ABS Census 2021 (population, income, growth) and a trade-area competition model using OpenStreetMap / ABS business data where available. It doesn’t model rent, site specifics or local trading conditions, treat it as a starting point for research, then confirm on the ground and with the franchisor. See our methodology.
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For sale & open territories in Blacktown (North) - Marayong
263 franchise systems are recruiting new territories that cover Blacktown (North) - Marayong:
Amazing Clean
Bebrite
Amcal Pharmacy
Australian Skin Clinics
ABS Auto
Battery World
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Where Blacktown (North) - Marayong sits and the real local businesses around its centre, the operators a new franchise would compete with. Tap a pin for the business name and type.
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Top 3 recommended franchise categories
2. Health & Medical
753. Automotive
72What it costs to start in Blacktown (North) - Marayong
Franchise fees don’t change by suburb, but the categories that fit Blacktown (North) - Marayong best sit in these all-in investment ranges (Q2 2026 Fee Index, national medians).
| Category | Total investment | Initial fee | Royalty | Blacktown (North) - Marayong fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleaning | $30K–$120K | $25,000 | 9.0% | 76 |
| Health & Medical | $180K–$650K | $48,000 | 6.0% | 75 |
| Automotive | $120K–$500K | $45,000 | 7.5% | 72 |
| Real Estate | $80K–$300K | $35,000 | 8.0% | 72 |
| Quick-Service Food | $350K–$900K | $50,000 | 7.0% | 71 |
| Food & Beverage | $250K–$750K | $50,000 | 7.0% | 69 |
Fees: Q2 2026 Fee Index. The fit score blendsBlacktown (North) - Marayong’s demand, competition, demographics and growth, see methodology.
Blacktown (North) - Marayong snapshot
| Metric | Blacktown (North) - Marayong | State avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 20,746 | 20,009 | +4% |
| Median household income | $92,100 | $100,267 | -8% |
| 5-year population growth | 11.4% | 13.0% | -1.6 pts |
Community & demographics
Who lives in Blacktown (North) - Marayong, and what it means for a franchise. Every figure below is a real ABS Census 2021 median for this area, not an estimate.
| Measure | Blacktown (North) - Marayong | What it signals for franchising |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 years | Younger market, skews to fitness, quick-service food and services |
| Average household size | 2.9 people | Family-heavy, favours food, education and household services |
| Median household income | $1,771/wk | Overall spending power of the local market |
| Median family income | $1,944/wk | Discretionary spend of family households |
| Median personal income | $738/wk | Individual earnings, a labour-cost and spend signal |
| Median rent | $400/wk | Cost of living and a proxy for commercial rents |
| Median mortgage | $2,270/mo | Homeowner cost base in the area |
| People per bedroom | 0.9 | More space per resident, established housing |
Source: ABS Census 2021 (G02/G35/G36/G37/G46) + ERP 2016→2021 · SA2 Blacktown (North) - Marayong (116011304). Incomes are median weekly (household income is also shown annualised in the headline stats).
Housing, tenure & households
How Blacktown (North) - Marayong lives, works and is housed, and what each signal means for siting a franchise here. All figures are real ABS Census 2021 counts for this area.
| Measure | Blacktown (North) - Marayong | What it signals for franchising |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | 40.5% | High rental share, a mobile, convenience-led customer base |
| Owned with a mortgage | 34.1% | Working homeowners, family services and home categories |
| Owned outright | 22.6% | Fewer outright owners, younger area |
| Separate houses | 76.3% | Suburban, car-based, drive-to trade area |
| Flats & apartments | 3% | Low density, destination retail and services |
| Family households | 77.1% | Family-led demand, education, food and household services |
| Lone-person households | 19.2% | Fewer single-person homes |
| Unemployment rate | 6.6% | Around the national average |
Source: ABS Census 2021, Blacktown (North) - Marayong, tenure (G37), dwelling structure (G36), household composition (G35) and labour force (G46).
Survival & viability analysis
Cleaning viability: High
The cleaning opportunity in Blacktown (North) - Marayong scores 76 out of 100. With a population of 20,746, there is a solid customer base, enough to sustain about 1 cleaning outlet. At about 1 existing cleaning operator, competition sits below typical metro density, an opening for a well-run entrant. Median household income ($92,100) sits below the state average ($100,267), which can favour value-led formats.
Nearby competition by category
| Category | Est. operators | Competition | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleaning | 1 | Low | Gap |
| Health & Medical | 1 | Low | Gap |
| Automotive | 1 | Low | Gap |
| Real Estate | 1 | Low | Gap |
| Food & Beverage | 2 | Low | Gap |
| Education & Tutoring | 1 | Low | Gap |
Operator counts are a trade-area model derived from ABS population, not a live business census. Richer POI data (OpenStreetMap / Google Places) is ingested per methodology.
How Blacktown (North) - Marayong compares to nearby areas
| Location | Population | Median income | 5-yr growth | Top category | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blacktown (North) - Marayong | 20,746 | $92,100 | 11.4% | Cleaning | 76 |
| Miranda - Yowie Bay | 20,782 | $104,300 | 9.9% | Cleaning | 79 |
| Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale | 20,782 | $102,300 | 2.1% | Cleaning | 73 |
| Griffith (NSW) | 20,682 | $88,300 | 4.9% | Cleaning | 71 |
| Wentworth Point - Sydney Olympic Park | 20,682 | $104,100 | 125.8% | Cleaning | 82 |
| Kurri Kurri - Abermain | 20,838 | $76,100 | 16.0% | Cleaning | 73 |
| Balgowlah - Clontarf - Seaforth | 20,858 | $177,300 | -1.3% | Cleaning | 77 |
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Frequently asked questions
What franchise is best for Blacktown (North) - Marayong?
Based on population, income, growth and competition data, Cleaning scores highest for Blacktown (North) - Marayong at 76/100, competition sits below typical metro density. The next best are Health & Medical and Automotive.
How much does a franchise cost in Blacktown (North) - Marayong?
Fees don't vary by suburb, Cleaning franchises run $30,000–$120,000 all-in nationally (Q2 2026 Fee Index, n=88). See the Fee Index for the full breakdown.
Is Blacktown (North) - Marayong good for a coffee franchise?
It's promising: a coffee & café franchise scores 68/100 in Blacktown (North) - Marayong, with about 3 existing operators in the trade area (Strong suitability).
Demographics: ABS Census 2021 & Regional Population. Category scores combine ABS demographics with a trade-area competition model and live franchise availability, see methodology. Fees: Q2 2026 Fee Index.
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