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Kingsgrove

NSW 2208 • Greater Sydney

12,881
Population (2021)
$37,232
Median Income
4.49 km²
Area
$500/wk
Median Rent
Train ConnectedMiddle-ClassFamily-FriendlyMotorway Access

About Kingsgrove

Kingsgrove is a comfortable suburb spanning the Canterbury-Bankstown and Georges River regions, where nearly 13,000 residents enjoy good transport and solid amenities. The train station provides T3 Bankstown Line access, and the M5 corridor adds road connectivity. The median income reflects comfortable middle-class demographics.

Kingsgrove shopping centre and local strips provide local retail. Parks and the relatively low-key character attract families seeking suburban stability. Kingsgrove attracts families wanting reliable suburban living with good transport. It's comfortable Sydney suburbia—stable, well-connected, and unpretentious.

Kingsgrove falls under postcode 2208 and is governed by Canterbury-Bankstown Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Kogarah electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2208
Urban Area
Canterbury
LGA / Council
Canterbury-Bankstown
Federal Electorate
Barton
State Electorate
Kogarah
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.94°, 151.10°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
4.49 km²
Elevation
19m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Woolworths
    Mashman Ave Kingsgrove 2208 NSW

🎓 Schools

🔍 Crime Statistics

NSW crime data is provided by the Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR). Use the interactive tool below to explore recorded crime incidents in Kingsgrove by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Kingsgrove Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Kingsgrove" under Suburb

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$500
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,600
Avg Household Size
2.9 people
Median Age
42 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
5.2%

175 state housing + 50 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
12,446
Census 2021
12,881
▲ 3.5% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$30,576
Income 2021
$37,232
▲ 21.8% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 7,285
Born Overseas 5,154

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. China 1,018
  • 2. Greece 664
  • 3. Lebanon 316
  • 4. Vietnam 281
  • 5. Italy 243
  • 6. Hong Kong 236
  • 7. Indonesia 216
  • 8. New Zealand 177
  • 9. Philippines 153
  • 10. England 114

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Greek 2,619
Chinese 2,459
Australian 1,694
English 1,384
Lebanese 1,054
Italian 1,021
Irish 441
Vietnamese 356
Scottish 345
Filipino 223

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,795
Both parents born in Australia
8,146
Both parents born overseas
1,441
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
61.2%
No Religion
20.3%
Islam
7.3%
Buddhism
4.7%
Hinduism
0.9%
Judaism
0.2%
Sikhism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
709 (5.5%)
5-14 years
1,612 (12.5%)
15-19 years
753 (5.8%)
20-24 years
760 (5.9%)
25-34 years
1,417 (11.0%)
35-44 years
1,744 (13.5%)
45-54 years
1,802 (14.0%)
55-64 years
1,540 (12.0%)
65-74 years
1,285 (10.0%)
75-84 years
852 (6.6%)
85+ years
406 (3.2%)

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