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Kentlyn NSW — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Kentlyn, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Kentlyn NSW is 726 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Kentlyn is $733 per week ($38,116 per year). Median rent in Kentlyn is $300 per week ($1,300 per month). Kentlyn has a median age of 43 years, older than the national median of 38. Kentlyn has a population density of 64.3 people per km².
The most common overseas birthplace in Kentlyn is China. The most common religion is Catholic (29% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Arabic. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Kentlyn is $2,665.
There were 11 recorded offences in Kentlyn in 2025-26, a rate of 15 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (4 offences).
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Kentlyn Population
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Kentlyn Demographics
Gender Split
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Kentlyn Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Kentlyn Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Kentlyn Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Kentlyn Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Kentlyn Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Kentlyn Languages Spoken at Home
Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL
Kentlyn Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Kentlyn Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Kentlyn Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Kentlyn Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Kentlyn Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Kentlyn Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Kentlyn Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Kentlyn Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Kentlyn School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Kentlyn Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Kentlyn Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Kentlyn Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Kentlyn How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Kentlyn Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Kentlyn Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Kentlyn Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Kentlyn Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Kentlyn Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Kentlyn Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Kentlyn Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Kentlyn Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Kentlyn Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Kentlyn Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Kentlyn When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Kentlyn Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Kentlyn Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Kentlyn Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Kentlyn Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Kentlyn Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-26 — 11 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au
Kentlyn Schools
Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).
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Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kentlyn
What is the population of Kentlyn NSW?
The population of Kentlyn NSW is 726 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 64.3 people per km².Kentlyn is ranked #4,435 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Kentlyn?
The median personal income in Kentlyn NSW is $733 per week, or $38,116 per year.The median household income is $2,066 per week.Family income is $2,125 per week.Kentlyn is ranked #4,862 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Kentlyn?
Median rent in Kentlyn NSW is $300 per week ($1,300 per month).Rent represents 14.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.Kentlyn ranks #4,529 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Kentlyn?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Kentlyn NSW is $2,665. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Kentlyn?
The median age in Kentlyn NSW is 43 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Kentlyn a good suburb to live in?
Kentlyn is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 726.The median income is $733/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (14.5% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.
Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 12109. All dollar figures in AUD.