Kyle Bay Postcode

New South Wales

Metro Top 10% SEIFA Above NSW income
2221
Postcode for Kyle Bay, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 17 km from Sydney · Pop. 1,039
1,039
Population
45
Median Age
$3,069
Household Income/wk
$745
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
0.4
Area (km²)

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

Where Kyle Bay ranks: household income is in the top 10% of NSW suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in NSW; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Kyle Bay Compares

Kyle Bay vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricKyle BayNSW avgAU avgGreater Sydney
Household income/wk $3,069 +NSW $1,931 $1,836 $2,181
Rent/wk $745 +NSW $445 $390 $506
Mortgage/month $3,500 +NSW $2,247 $1,958 $2,587
Median age 45 45.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10 10.0/10
Unemployment 4.5% ≈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.

Postcode 2221 covers Kyle Bay, an inland suburb of Sydney about 17 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Sydney - Inner South West region of New South Wales. Local government services are provided by Georges River.

According to the 2021 Census, Kyle Bay has a population of 1,039 with a median age of 45. The median weekly household income is $3,069, above the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 4.5%. The Indigenous population is 4 (0.4% of residents).

Housing in Kyle Bay includes a median weekly rent of $745, median monthly mortgage repayment of $3,500, with 327 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 94.6% of housing.

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

Kyle Bay is part of the Hurstville statistical area in New South Wales.

Kyle Bay Details

Postcode2221
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)1,039
Median Age45 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$3,069/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$940/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$745
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$3,500
Average Household Size3.1 persons
Area0.4 km²
Population Density2816/km²
Total Dwellings327
Australian Citizens93.1%
Indigenous Population4 (0.4%)
Unemployment Rate4.5%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-33.9911107
Longitude151.1002727
Distance from Sydney17 km
Region (SA4)Sydney - Inner South West
Area (SA3)Hurstville
Local GovernmentGeorges River
Federal ElectorateBanks

Age Profile

0–14 (15.7%) 15–24 (16.1%) 25–44 (17.6%) 45–64 (30.9%) 65+ (18.7%)
Show counts
0–14 years163 (15.7%)
15–24 years167 (16.1%)
25–44 years183 (17.6%)
45–64 years321 (30.9%)
65+ years194 (18.7%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (51.6%) Mortgaged (43.0%) Rented (5.4%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 10 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis56 (5.4%)
Asthma51 (4.9%)
Cancer37 (3.6%)
Diabetes36 (3.5%)
Heart Disease32 (3.1%)
Lung Condition12 (1.2%)
Dementia4 (0.4%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle6 (1.9%)
1 vehicle69 (21.4%)
2 vehicles132 (40.9%)
3+ vehicles116 (35.9%)

Suburbs Near Kyle Bay

Same Postcode (2221)

More Kyle Bay Data

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.