Kenthurst vs North Kellyville
The verdict
North Kellyville is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.80M versus $3.18M in Kenthurst. North Kellyville rates higher for liveability (83 vs 44). Kenthurst is closer to the coast (21.3 km vs 25.9 km). On the separate residential safety score, North Kellyville rates higher (100 vs 86/100 in Kenthurst).
Scores
| Kenthurst | North Kellyville | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 46 | 65 |
| Transport | 26 | 31 |
| Education | 71 | 84 |
| Liveability | 44 | 83 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Kenthurst | North Kellyville | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,313 | 17,401 |
| Median age | 44 | 33 |
| Median household income (wk) | $3,061 | $3,120 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 41.3% | 59.0% |
| Born in Australia | 77.5% | 54.0% |
| Avg household size | 3.3 | 3.3 |
Growth: Kenthurst Stable · North Kellyville High Growth
Property
| Kenthurst | North Kellyville | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $3.18M | $1.80M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | $655K |
| House price YoY | -3.0% | 2.9% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $950 | $900 |
| Rental yield (house) | 1.4% | 2.6% |
| Days on market (house) | 49 | 39 |
Median price history
Safety
| Kenthurst | North Kellyville | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 86 | 100 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 207 | 103 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 94 | 29 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 113 | 190 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 2,447 | 1,592 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Kenthurst | North Kellyville | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 4 | 5 |
| Government | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | 1 | 2 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,085 | 1,109 |
See the full school list on each profile: Kenthurst · North Kellyville
Transport
| Kenthurst | North Kellyville | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 26 | 31 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 111 | 52 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 112 | 108 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 11.1 km | 7.3 km |
Liveability
| Kenthurst | North Kellyville | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.3°C | 30.3°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.8°C | 17.8°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 800 | 800 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 2 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 2 | 6 |
| Parks | 3 | 8 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | 9 |
| Swimming pools | 24 | 7 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 2 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 21.3 km | 25.9 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 33.5 km | 31.9 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 11.5 km | 7.0 km |
Population & growth
| Kenthurst | North Kellyville | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 5,313 | 17,401 |
| Estimated 2025 | 5,409 | 22,233 |
| Projected 2041 | 5,548 | 27,471 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.45% | 6.32% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Kenthurst or North Kellyville?
North Kellyville has the higher residential safety score (Kenthurst 86/100 vs North Kellyville 100/100).
Which is more affordable, Kenthurst or North Kellyville?
North Kellyville is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.80M versus $3.18M.
Which has better schools, Kenthurst or North Kellyville?
North Kellyville has a higher average school ICSEA (Kenthurst 1085 vs North Kellyville 1109; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Kenthurst or North Kellyville?
North Kellyville has the higher transport score (Kenthurst 26/100 vs North Kellyville 31/100).
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