Arncliffe vs Kyeemagh
The verdict
Arncliffe is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.79M versus $2.10M in Kyeemagh. Arncliffe rates higher for education (77 vs 63). Kyeemagh is closer to the coast (420 m vs 2.0 km). On the separate residential safety score, Arncliffe rates higher (68 vs 31/100 in Kyeemagh).
Scores
| Arncliffe | Kyeemagh | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 91 | 83 |
| Transport | 95 | 82 |
| Education | 77 | 63 |
| Liveability | 100 | 100 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Arncliffe | Kyeemagh | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 12,023 | 935 |
| Median age | 34 | 44 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,046 | $1,699 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 50.6% | 33.1% |
| Born in Australia | 44.8% | 59.1% |
| Avg household size | 2.7 | 2.8 |
Growth: Arncliffe High Growth · Kyeemagh Moderate Growth
Property
| Arncliffe | Kyeemagh | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.79M | $2.10M |
| Median unit price | $784K | $1.25M |
| House price YoY | 12.1% | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $760 | $780 |
| Rental yield (house) | 2.1% | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 40 | 22 |
Median price history
Safety
| Arncliffe | Kyeemagh | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 68 | 31 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 166 | 321 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 158 | 642 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 308 | 642 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 3,967 | 7,808 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Arncliffe | Kyeemagh | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 5 | 1 |
| Government | 2 | 1 |
| Independent | 2 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,055 | 1,059 |
See the full school list on each profile: Arncliffe · Kyeemagh
Transport
| Arncliffe | Kyeemagh | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 95 | 82 |
| Train stations | 1 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 28 | 17 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 26 | 40 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 320 m | 1.6 km |
Liveability
| Arncliffe | Kyeemagh | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 26.5°C | 26.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.5°C | 17.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,090 | 1,090 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 8 | 1 |
| Parks | 11 | 5 |
| Playgrounds | 9 | 6 |
| Swimming pools | 2 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 1 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 2.0 km | 420 m |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 9.2 km | 9.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 2.1 km | 600 m |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 3.3 km | 3.2 km |
Population & growth
| Arncliffe | Kyeemagh | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 12,023 | 935 |
| Estimated 2025 | 13,131 | 918 |
| Projected 2041 | 22,885 | 1,051 |
| Annual growth rate | 2.23% | -0.46% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Arncliffe or Kyeemagh?
Arncliffe has the higher residential safety score (Arncliffe 68/100 vs Kyeemagh 31/100).
Which is more affordable, Arncliffe or Kyeemagh?
Arncliffe is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.79M versus $2.10M.
Which has better schools, Arncliffe or Kyeemagh?
Kyeemagh has a higher average school ICSEA (Arncliffe 1055 vs Kyeemagh 1059; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Arncliffe or Kyeemagh?
Arncliffe has the higher transport score (Arncliffe 95/100 vs Kyeemagh 82/100).
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