NSW · 2231

Kurnell

Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for Kurnell, NSW 2231.

Kurnell, NSW 2231

About Kurnell

Welcome to Kurnell

Kurnell is a suburb in Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is 21.4 kilometres (13.3 mi) south of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the Sutherland Shire along the east coast. Cronulla and Woolooware are the only adjacent suburbs. La Perouse is located opposite, on the northern headland of Botany Bay. The Cronulla sand dunes are on the south eastern headland of Botany Bay. The eastern side of the peninsula is part of Botany Bay National Park, and Towra Point Nature Reserve is located on the western side of the suburb. Residents are affectionately known as ‘Kurnellians’.

Market snapshot

Kurnell property market

Median price ranks #213 of 3,797 suburbs · pricier than 94%

Median sale price

$1.88m

House · 3 bed

Median rent

$980

per week

Gross rental yield

2.7%

annual rent ÷ sale price

Typical price range

Entry

$1.49m

Median

$1.88m

Premium

$3.27m

Days on market

Auction clearance

0%

Sold this year

12

Median sold price trend · House 3 bed

Compound growth +2.7% / yr over 4 yrs

Property types on market

Share of current listings in Kurnell by dwelling type.

House83%
Land17%

Who lives here

Demographics

ABS Census 2021 figures for Kurnell, NSW 2231.

Population

2,528

residents (2021)

Median age

38

years

Household income

$2,161

median, per week

Median rent

$550

per week

Median mortgage

$2,600

per month

Mortgage / income

28%

comfortable

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Suburb-level (SAL) aggregates.

Education

Schools in Kurnell

Government school catchment

Kamay Botany Bay Environmental Education Centre

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Kurnell Public School

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Properties & amenities in Kurnell

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Price map around Kurnell

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Common questions

Kurnell suburb FAQ

What is the median property price in Kurnell?

The median house price in Kurnell, NSW is $1.88m for a 3-bedroom home.

How much is rent in Kurnell?

The median weekly rent in Kurnell is around $980 per week.

Is Kurnell a good place to live?

Kurnell is a suburb in Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Kurnell is an established residential suburb in NSW, with a population of around 2,528 and 2 schools in the area.

What is the population of Kurnell?

Kurnell has a population of 2,528 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 38.

What schools are in Kurnell?

There are 2 schools in or near Kurnell, including Kamay Botany Bay Environmental Education Centre and Kurnell Public School.

How much do you need to buy in Kurnell?

Entry-level properties in Kurnell start around $1.49m, while premium homes reach $3.27m.

What suburbs are near Kurnell?

Suburbs near Kurnell include La Perouse, Phillip Bay and Little Bay.