Kearsley, NSW
Suburb profile from official open data — demographics, market signals, schools and safety.
At a glance
- Population
- 838
- Median age
- 38
- Household income
- $1,467/wk
- Owner-occupied
- 85%
- Renting
- 14%
- Socio-economic advantage
- Decile 2/10 in NSW
- Nearest train station
- Lochinvar Station · 15.9 km
- Nearest emergency dept
- Cessnock Hospital · 5.4 km
Sources: ABS Census 2021 & SEIFA 2021 (CC BY 4.0); distances are straight-line from the suburb's address centroid.
Property market — real sales
Median house (5 yr)
$692k
Median unit (5 yr)
$523k
Sales (5 yr)
75
Sales (12 mths)
9
Recorded transactions, NSW Valuer General Property Sales Information (CC BY 4.0). Recent weeks may not be registered yet.
Community safety
66 recorded incidents in 2025 · down 29.8% vs 2024
School catchments (suburb centre)
Primary
Kearsley PS
Secondary
Cessnock HS
Zones at the suburb's address centroid — individual addresses can differ; check any address on PropertyCheck for its exact zones. Source: state education departments (CC BY).
Growth & supply · Cessnock
District population (2025)
24,745
+12% over 10 years
New homes approved (12 mths to May 2026)
278
houses 180 · other 98
ABS statistical district (SA2) containing the suburb centre (CC BY 4.0).
Sold prices by street
Every recorded transaction, free — the most-traded streets in Kearsley:
- Allandale Street (100)
- Pokolbin Street (78)
- Tomalpin Street (54)
- Caledonia Street (43)
- Government Circuit (30)
- Congewai Street (28)
- Jeffries Street (19)
- Ellalong Street (15)
- Lake Road (11)
- Kearsley Selections Road (10)
- Neath Road (7)
- Dunlop Street (6)
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All figures from official open data with attribution; estimates and medians are statistical outputs, not valuations. Suburb boundaries follow ABS Suburbs and Localities (SAL) 2021.