Kingsford
NSW 2032 · Randwick
13,492 (2021) → 16,730 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Part of the Randwick local government area (est. 145,302 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Kingsford is a moderate growth suburb in Randwick, NSW 2032, about 6km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $2.97M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 87/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Kingsford has an overall score of 92/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 60/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 2032 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: China (8.33%), Indonesia (4.26%), India (2.83%), England (2.76%), Malaysia (2.51%)
Top languages: Mandarin (9.79%), Greek (6.01%), Indonesian (3.99%), Cantonese (3.68%), Spanish (2.15%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: BOCSAR · Updated March 2026
Schools
Outstanding school access
Top 20% nationally — strong, high-ICSEA schools nearby with genuine choice. An excellent suburb for families prioritising education.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1095 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- St Spyridon College, Junior School CampusPrimary · Independent
Nearby (within 10km)
- Daceyville Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 0.5kmICSEA 1029
- St Michael's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 0.6kmICSEA 1104
- Rainbow Street Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 0.7kmICSEA 1122
- Hartford CollegeCombined · Independent · 0.7kmICSEA 1117
- Randwick Boys High SchoolSecondary · Government · 0.9km
- Randwick Girls High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1km
- Randwick High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1kmICSEA 1071
- Sydney Childrens Hospital SchoolCombined · Government · 1.2km
- Mount Sinai CollegePrimary · Independent · 1.3kmICSEA 1097
- Lycee Condorcet The International French School Of SydneyCombined · Independent · 1.3kmICSEA 1173
- Eastlakes Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1046
- Brigidine College RandwickSecondary · Catholic · 1.5kmICSEA 1114
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
In this suburb
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Fitness
Plenty of options
Well above average — a good spread of gyms and sports facilities within easy reach.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Great outdoor access
Well above average — plenty of parkland and outdoor recreation within easy reach.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Rich cultural scene
Well above average — a strong mix of cultural venues nearby.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
Quiet area
Pretty light on licensed venues. Good for peace and quiet; less so for spontaneous nights out.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: Liquor & Gaming NSW · Updated June 2024
Childcare
Childcare desert
Very limited childcare services in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for childcare.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026
Aged Care
Government-subsidised aged care services located in this suburb. Star Ratings are the official ratings for residential aged care homes.
Source: Dept of Health, Disability and Ageing · Updated May 2026 Star Ratings
Places of Worship
Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Kingsford
Is Kingsford safe?
Kingsford has a residential safety score of 60/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 5,018 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Kingsford?
In Kingsford, the median house price is $2.97M and the median unit price is $982K. Median weekly house rent is $1,125.
How far is Kingsford from Sydney CBD?
Kingsford is about 6.1 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 30 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Kingsford?
Kingsford has 1 school. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Kingsford?
Kingsford has a transport score of 87/100 and 44 bus stops.