Median price trend for houses
Based on 26 sales in the preceding 12 months
$765,000
Up 14.6% over 12 months
- 2 bed
- $670k
- 3 bed
- $713k
- 4 bed
- $775k
- 5+ bed
- $1.29m
Aerial view
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The quick read on
Kendall
NSW 2439 · Port Macquarie-Hastings
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $765,000
- Population
- 1,153
- Postcode
- 2439
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Kendall, New South Wales
Property market insights for Kendall
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Kendall NSW
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 4 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$500 per week
No change over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Kendall, NSW is currently $765,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Kendall has a 12-month growth rate of 14.6% for houses.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $670,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $713,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $775,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,290,000 in Kendall.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Kendall is $500 per week. The median house rent has remained unchanged over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Kendall safe?
The overall rate for Kendall is 1,506 offences per 100,000 residents — 54% below the Rest of NSW benchmark.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Kendall.
Overall crime rate
1,506
offences per 100,000 residents
54% belowRest of NSW
KendallRest of NSW: 3,298
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Kendall?
Kendall NSW 2439 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.
1,153 people call Kendall home, with an average of 2.6 people per household and a median household income of $1,381 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 1,153
- Median age
- 48 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,517 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $342 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1519.1%Above
15–3418.6%Below
35–5423.9%In line
55–7428.8%Above
75 and over9.6%In line
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses96.3%Above
Townhouses1.4%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright41.8%Above
Paying a mortgage39.4%Above
Renting18.8%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.7%Below
One car29.8%Below
Two cars42.8%Above
Three or more27.0%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home9.9%Below
Drove to work69.2%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled1.4%Below
What stands out in Kendall
9.9% of workers in Kendall worked from home on Census day — less common than across Rest of NSW.
3.2% of Kendall residents were born in England.
46.5% of people in Kendall described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Kendall
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Kendall NSW 2439.
Is Kendall family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
19.1% of Kendall's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
341 family households lived in Kendall; 35.5% were couple families and 20.2% were one-parent families.
32.6% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Kendall?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Kendall had 1,153 residents at the 2021 Census.
18.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
38.4% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Kendall?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 96.3% of occupied private dwellings in Kendall.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 1.4% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Kendall?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
41.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
39.4% were buying their home with a mortgage.
18.8% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Kendall?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Kendall had 2.6 people.
One-person households made up 19.5% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.
Two-person households represented 39.7%, while 23.0% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Kendall?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
9.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.
69.2% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.4% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Kendall?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
0.7% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.
One-car households formed 29.8% of the total.
69.7% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Kendall, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
62.1% were at the same address five years earlier, while 37.9% reported a different address.
7.5% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Kendall?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
94.6% of residents used only English at home.
1.2% used a language other than English at home.
0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Kendall residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
7.5% of Kendall's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 92.5% was born in Australia.
0.0% of residents were born in China.
0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 94.1%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Kendall?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 48.7% of ancestry responses in Kendall.
Australian ancestry made up 45.9% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.7% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Kendall?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
13.9% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.
Managers accounted for 8.1% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 11.8%.
Health care and social assistance employed 19.5% of workers, and education and training employed 7.7%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Kendall?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 54.6%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.
28.1% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.0% worked part time.
Unemployment was 5.9%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Kendall show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
53.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.
12.2% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
9.8% reported asthma, 13.1% arthritis and 5.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Kendall?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
16.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 1.6% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.6%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 51.3%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Kendall?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,381 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,517.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $342 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Kendall compare with Rest of NSW?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 9.9% in Kendall, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.
Outright ownership was 41.8% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
Renting accounted for 18.8% in Kendall, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Kendall
Is Kendall expensive?
The median house price is $765,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Kendall good for families?
The Census counted 341 local families, and 19.1% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
What can I get for $1.5m in Kendall?
Larger houses have a median around $1,290,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
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Streets and suburbs around Kendall
41 streets in Kendall
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Albert St
- Araluen St
- Barrington Bvd
- Batar Creek Rd
- Bellinger Parkway
- Benaroon Dr
- Bowman Vsta
- Burrang Pl
- Charlotte Pl
- Claywood Pl
- Cleone Dr
- Cobb And Co Rd
- Comboyne St
- Dawan Cl
- Dawson Way
- Dog Track Rd
- Dunwoodie St
- Ellendale Cr
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- Fagans Cr
- Forest Glen Rd
- Foxes Creek Rd
- Graham St
- Herons Creek Rd
- Jackson St
- Kendall Rd
- Kingsford Rd
- Kooroora Rdge
- Lakeside Rd
- Laurel St
- Logans Crossing Rd
- Lorne Rd
- Manning
- Mountain Spring Dr
- Old Bridge Rd
- Orara St
- Railway St
- Raymond St
- River Oaks Dr
- River St
- Steinmetz Ln
- Walcrow Rise
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