The size of Maldon is approximately 45 square kilometres. It has 28 parks covering nearly 16% of total area. The population of Maldon in 2011 was 1,432 people. By 2016 the population was 1,517 showing a population growth of 5.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Maldon is 60-69 years. Households in Maldon are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Maldon work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 80.4% of the homes in Maldon were owner-occupied compared with 80.9% in 2016. Currently the median sales price of houses in the area is $630,000.