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Kendall NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Kendall, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Kendall NSW is 1,153 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Kendall is $642 per week ($33,384 per year). Median rent in Kendall is $342 per week ($1,482 per month). Kendall has a median age of 48 years, older than the national median of 38. Kendall has a population density of 83.5 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Kendall is England. The most common religion is No Religion (48% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Kendall is $1,517.

There were 8 recorded offences in Kendall in 2025-26, a rate of 7 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against property (5 offences).

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Kendall Population

residents (Census 2021)

Kendall Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$642/wk

$33,384 per year

#6396 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$342/wk

$1,482 per month

#3582 of 14,663

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Median Age

48years

10 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,517/mo

Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.8 per bedroom

Kendall Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.5% (570) Female 50.5% (581)

Population Density

83.5

people per km²

1,153 people · 13.8 km²

Households

2.6

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,568

Family income/wk

Kendall Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Kendall Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

51.5% 174 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

48.5% 164 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Kendall Country of Birth

Australia

95.1%

England

3.4%

France

0.7%

Germany

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Kendall Religion

No Religion

48.0%

Anglican

23.0%

Catholic

14.1%

Not stated

6.0%

Uniting Church

3.8%

Christian (other)

3.4%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

0.9%

Salvation Army

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Kendall Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

43.1%

Year 12 or equivalent

39.5%

Year 9 or equivalent

9.8%

Year 11 or equivalent

7.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Kendall Languages Spoken at Home

Other

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Kendall Employment

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Employed full-time

30.4% 259 people

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Employed part-time

21.6% 184 people

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Unemployed

3.2% 27 people

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Not in labour force

44.8% 381 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Kendall Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

52.9%

Bachelor Degree

20.0%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

19.3%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

4.5%

Certificate I/II

2.5%

Postgraduate Degree

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Kendall Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

22.7%

Professionals

19.6%

Community & Personal Service

15.4%

Clerical & Administrative

14.2%

Managers

8.5%

Labourers

8.2%

Sales Workers

6.9%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Kendall Field of Study

Engineering

18.0%

Management & Commerce

14.9%

Society & Culture

14.3%

Health

12.5%

Education

12.2%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

9.8%

Architecture & Building

8.8%

Agriculture & Environment

3.7%

Creative Arts

2.7%

Natural & Physical Sciences

2.1%

Information Technology

0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Kendall Dwelling Types

Separate house

99.0%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Kendall Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

0.7%

$1-$149/wk

1.2%

$150-$299/wk

1.0%

$300-$399/wk

1.2%

$400-$499/wk

7.9%

$500-$649/wk

6.4%

$650-$799/wk

10.6%

$800-$999/wk

7.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.9%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.6%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

12.3%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

6.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

4.2%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

3.0%

$4,000+/wk

4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Kendall Marital Status

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Married

45.7% 427

↔️

Separated

4.1% 38

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Divorced

12.7% 119

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Widowed

6.1% 57

👤

Never married

31.4% 293

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Kendall Ancestry

English

36.3%

Australian

34.1%

Irish

9.6%

Scottish

7.0%

Aboriginal Australianralian

4.8%

Other

2.8%

German

2.3%

Dutch

1.0%

Chinese

0.5%

New Zealander

0.5%

Polish

0.5%

Spanish

0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Kendall School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

36.6%

Secondary — Government

23.4%

Vocational Education

14.5%

Pre-school

9.8%

Secondary — Catholic

8.5%

Primary — Catholic

7.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Kendall Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

7.3% 160

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No need for assistance

92.7% 2,046

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Kendall Volunteering

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Volunteer

18.2% 162

—

Not a volunteer

81.8% 726

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Kendall Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

3.2%

$300-$449/mo

3.8%

$450-$599/mo

5.1%

$600-$799/mo

3.8%

$800-$999/mo

7.7%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

19.9%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

21.8%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

19.9%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

8.3%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

6.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Kendall How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

78.0%

Did not go to work

12.4%

Car (passenger)

4.7%

Truck

3.3%

Walked only

1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Kendall Car Ownership

0 vehicles

0.7%

1 vehicle

29.7%

2 vehicles

42.7%

3 vehicles

14.9%

4+ vehicles

12.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Kendall Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

13.5%

3 bedrooms

53.7%

4 bedrooms

25.1%

5 bedrooms

7.0%

6+ bedrooms

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Kendall Population Mobility

13.0%

moved in the last year

37.9%

moved in the last 5 years

5.9%

unemployment rate (Census)

54.6%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Kendall Indigenous Population

6.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

133

Indigenous residents

2,071

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Kendall Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

140

Arthritis

Asthma

Heart disease

Diabetes

Lung condition

Cancer

Kidney disease

Stroke

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Kendall Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.0%

$1-$149/wk

3.9%

$150-$299/wk

8.4%

$300-$399/wk

6.6%

$400-$499/wk

6.8%

$500-$649/wk

5.7%

$650-$799/wk

13.7%

$800-$999/wk

13.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.2%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

4.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

0.4%

$3,500+/wk

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Kendall Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

33.3%

Couple — no children

30.6%

Couple — no children under 15

15.6%

One parent — children under 15

12.6%

One parent — no children under 15

7.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Kendall Military Service

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Previously served

1.9% 17

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Never served

98.1% 879

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Kendall Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

13.3% 118

—

Did not provide

86.7% 768

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Kendall Children Ever Born

No children

26.6%

1 child

8.9%

2 children

29.4%

3 children

28.7%

4 children

4.8%

5+ children

1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Kendall When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2017

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Kendall Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

17.2%

5–14 hours

32.1%

15–29 hours

16.7%

30+ hours

12.2%

Did not do domestic work

21.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Kendall Household Size

1 person

19.9%

2 persons

40.4%

3 persons

16.3%

4 persons

13.4%

5 persons

7.4%

6+ persons

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Kendall Where Residents Moved From

Same address

955

Moved from NSW

Moved — same area (SA2)

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Kendall Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

83.9%

Step family — no other children

10.2%

Blended family — no other children

3.4%

Other couple — children only

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Kendall Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 8 total

Other Against Property

Assault

Other Against Person

Theft

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Kendall Schools

schools nearby

government

936

avg ICSEA score

206

total students

Kendall Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 206 students

936

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Kendall Rent Prices & Affordability

25%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,381/wk

Median Rent $342/wk

Rent-to-Income 24.8%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Kendall

Your weekly income

≈ $5,984/month

Median rent $342/wk

Left after rent $1,039/wk

Rent share 24.8%

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Income: $674/wk Rent: $340/wk Save: $2/wk

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Income: $595/wk Rent: $170/wk Save: $172/wk

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Income: $669/wk Rent: $175/wk Save: $167/wk

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Income: $602/wk Rent: $180/wk Save: $162/wk

Kendall vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Yattalunga (NSW)

Pop: 580 Income: $760/wk Rent: $498/wk

Brogo

Pop: 581 Income: $626/wk Rent: $250/wk

Singleton Military Area

Pop: 581 Income: $936/wk

Duns Creek

Pop: 582 Income: $845/wk Rent: $355/wk

Bilbul

Pop: 586 Income: $925/wk Rent: $280/wk

Cudal

Pop: 586 Income: $716/wk Rent: $256/wk

Compare Kendall

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kendall

What is the population of Kendall NSW?

The population of Kendall NSW is 1,153 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 83.5 people per km².Kendall is ranked #3,768 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Kendall?

The median personal income in Kendall NSW is $642 per week, or $33,384 per year.The median household income is $1,381 per week.Family income is $1,568 per week.Kendall is ranked #6,396 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Kendall?

Median rent in Kendall NSW is $342 per week ($1,482 per month).Rent represents 24.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.Kendall ranks #3,582 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Kendall?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Kendall NSW is $1,517. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Kendall?

The median age in Kendall NSW is 48 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Kendall a good suburb to live in?

Kendall is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 1,153.The median income is $642/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (24.8% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 12104. All dollar figures in AUD.