New South Wales · Postcode 2560

Kentlyn postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 37 km from Sydney

Inner Regional
726
Population (2021)
$2,066
Household income/wk
$300
Median rent/wk
43
Median age
7/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Kentlyn at a glance vs NSW

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

2560 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
726 People Resident population, Census 2021
Campbelltown (NSW) Council area 35 suburbs, 10 postcodes
43 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,066/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 7/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$2,066/wk
7% above NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$300/wk
33% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
7/10
1.0 deciles above NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
43 years
2.0 years younger than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
5.6%
0.6 pts above NSW average
Census labour-force rate

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Kentlyn ranks: household income is in the top 25% of NSW suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Kentlyn vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricKentlynNSW avgAU avgGreater Sydney
Household income/wk $2,066 ≈NSW $1,931 $1,836 $2,181
Rent/wk $300 -NSW $445 $390 $506
Mortgage/month $2,665 +NSW $2,247 $1,958 $2,587
Median age 43 45.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 ≈NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10 10.0/10
Unemployment 5.6% +NSW 5.0% 5.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Kentlyn is a locality 37 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2560. It falls within the Sydney - Outer South West region. The local government area is Campbelltown (NSW).

According to the 2021 Census, Kentlyn has a population of 726 with a median age of 43. The median weekly household income is $2,066, close to the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 5.6%, higher than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 15 (2.1% of residents).

Housing in Kentlyn includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,665, with 206 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 79.9% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Kentlyn scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Kentlyn is part of the Wollondilly statistical area in New South Wales.

Kentlyn details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode2560
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)726
Median Age43 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,066/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$733/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$300
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,665
Average Household Size3.2 persons
Area11.3 km²
Population Density64/km²
Total Dwellings206
Australian Citizens87.7%
Indigenous Population15 (2.1%)
Unemployment Rate5.6%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-34.05193
Longitude150.87797
Distance from Sydney37 km
Region (SA4)Sydney - Outer South West
Area (SA3)Wollondilly
Local GovernmentCampbelltown (NSW)
Federal ElectorateMacarthur
State ElectorateWollondilly
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (16.5%) 15–24 (15.0%) 25–44 (20.0%) 45–64 (26.7%) 65+ (23.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years120 (16.5%)
15–24 years109 (15.0%)
25–44 years145 (20.0%)
45–64 years194 (26.7%)
65+ years169 (23.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (44.1%) Mortgaged (35.8%) Rented (20.1%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Kentlyn is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis81 (11.2%)
Asthma47 (6.5%)
Heart Disease46 (6.3%)
Diabetes40 (5.5%)
Cancer24 (3.3%)
Lung Condition14 (1.9%)
Dementia4 (0.6%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle19 (9.0%)
1 vehicle44 (20.8%)
2 vehicles56 (26.4%)
3+ vehicles93 (43.9%)

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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.