New South Wales · Postcode 2758

Kurrajong postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 61 km from Sydney

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above NSW income
3,113
Population (2021)
$2,304
Household income/wk
$430
Median rent/wk
46
Median age
9/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Kurrajong 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

2758 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
3,113 People Resident population, Census 2021
Hawkesbury Council area 66 suburbs, 10 postcodes
46 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,304/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 9/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage
4 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$2,304/wk
19% above NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$430/wk
3% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
9/10
3.0 deciles above NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
46 years
1.0 years older than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
3.0%
2.0 pts below 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 Kurrajong ranks: household income is in the top 25% of NSW suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

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

MetricKurrajongNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,304 +NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $430 ≈NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $2,600 +NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 46 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 3.0% -NSW 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.

Kurrajong is a locality 61 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2758. It falls within the Sydney - Outer West and Blue Mountains region. The local government area is Hawkesbury.

According to the 2021 Census, Kurrajong has a population of 3,113 with a median age of 46. The median weekly household income is $2,304, above the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 3.0%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 86 (2.8% of residents).

Housing in Kurrajong includes a median weekly rent of $430, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,600, with 1,045 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 89.3% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Kurrajong scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

There are 4 schools in the Kurrajong area, including Kuyper Christian School, Comleroy Road Public School, Kurrajong Public School and others.

Kurrajong is part of the Blue Mountains statistical area in New South Wales.

Kurrajong details

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

Postcode2758
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)3,113
Median Age46 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,304/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$894/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$430
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,600
Average Household Size2.9 persons
Area46.4 km²
Population Density67/km²
Total Dwellings1,045
Australian Citizens94.2%
Indigenous Population86 (2.8%)
Unemployment Rate3.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-33.55
Longitude150.6667
Distance from Sydney61 km
Region (SA4)Sydney - Outer West and Blue Mountains
Area (SA3)Blue Mountains
Local GovernmentHawkesbury
Federal ElectorateMacquarie
State ElectorateHawkesbury
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (17.0%) 15–24 (11.6%) 25–44 (20.0%) 45–64 (30.1%) 65+ (21.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years530 (17.0%)
15–24 years362 (11.6%)
25–44 years624 (20.0%)
45–64 years937 (30.1%)
65+ years657 (21.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (44.4%) Mortgaged (45.0%) Rented (10.7%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Kurrajong is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 9 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)

Arthritis314 (10.1%)
Asthma219 (7.0%)
Heart Disease168 (5.4%)
Cancer146 (4.7%)
Diabetes143 (4.6%)
Lung Condition45 (1.4%)
Dementia27 (0.9%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle9 (0.9%)
1 vehicle197 (19.0%)
2 vehicles375 (36.2%)
3+ vehicles455 (43.9%)

Schools in Kurrajong

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Kurrajong. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Kuyper Christian School
Combined · Ind · ICSEA 1032 · 201 students
Comleroy Road Public School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 987 · 144 students
Kurrajong Public School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1051 · 139 students
Hawkesbury Independent School
Primary · Ind · ICSEA 1064 · 77 students

Suburbs Near Kurrajong

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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.