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The quick read on

Kentucky South

NSW 2354 · Uralla

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Population
121

ABS 2021

Postcode
2354

Kentucky South, New South Wales

Property market insights for Kentucky South

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Kentucky South NSW

Median price trend for houses

Based on 1 sales in the preceding 12 months

No change over 12 months

$700k$600k$500k20202021202220242025

Market data updated June 2025.

Kentucky South has a 12-month growth rate of 0.0% for houses.

Crime and safety

Is Kentucky South safe?

The overall rate for Kentucky South is 1,564 offences per 100,000 residents — 53% 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 Kentucky South.

Overall crime rate

1,564

offences per 100,000 residents

53% belowRest of NSW

Kentucky SouthRest 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 Kentucky South?

Kentucky South NSW 2354 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.

121 people call Kentucky South home, with an average of 2.4 people per household and a median household income of $1,312 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
121
Median age
49 years
Median mortgage
$1,500 / month
2021 household rent
$200 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1514.9%Below
15–3417.4%Below
35–5432.2%Above
55–7433.9%Above
75 and over6.6%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses102.2%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright47.1%Above
Paying a mortgage44.1%Above
Renting8.8%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car22.7%Below
Two cars45.5%Above
Three or more15.9%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home31.0%Above
Drove to work43.1%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled5.2%Above

What stands out in Kentucky South

31.0% of workers in Kentucky South worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of NSW.

2.5% of Kentucky South residents were born in England.

39.7% of people in Kentucky South described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Kentucky South

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Kentucky South NSW 2354.

Is Kentucky South family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

14.9% of Kentucky South's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

29 family households lived in Kentucky South; 34.5% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

27.6% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Kentucky South?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Kentucky South had 121 residents at the 2021 Census.

21.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

40.5% 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 Kentucky South?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 102.2% of occupied private dwellings in Kentucky South.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% 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 Kentucky South?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

47.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

44.1% were buying their home with a mortgage.

8.8% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Kentucky South?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Kentucky South had 2.4 people.

One-person households made up 28.3% of occupied homes. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of NSW.

Two-person households represented 28.3%, while 15.2% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Kentucky South?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

31.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of NSW rate.

43.1% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 5.2% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Kentucky South?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

One-car households formed 22.7% of the total.

61.4% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Kentucky South, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

79.2% were at the same address five years earlier, while 20.8% reported a different address.

9.9% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Kentucky South?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

90.9% of residents used only English at home.

3.3% 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 Kentucky South residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

9.9% of Kentucky South's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 90.1% 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 93.4%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Kentucky South?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 32.2% of ancestry responses in Kentucky South.

Australian ancestry made up 48.8% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Kentucky South?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

10.3% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Managers accounted for 41.4% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 8.6%.

Health care and social assistance employed 6.9% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Kentucky South?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 55.6%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

33.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 11.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 1.8%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Kentucky South show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

53.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.

14.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.3% reported asthma, 14.0% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Kentucky South?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

32.4% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 7.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 18.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 46.5%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Kentucky South?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,312 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,500.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $200 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Kentucky South compare with Rest of NSW?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 31.0% in Kentucky South, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 47.1% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Renting accounted for 8.8% in Kentucky South, 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 Kentucky South

Is Kentucky South expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is Kentucky South good for families?

The Census counted 29 local families, and 14.9% 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 Kentucky South?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Kentucky South

12 streets in Kentucky South

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Brady Ln
  • Brechts Rd
  • Burtons Ln
  • Eastern Ave
  • Glenroy Rd
  • Jobsons Ln
  • Mabbotts Ln
  • Noalimba Ave
  • Plug St
  • Reeves Rd
  • Terrible Vale Rd
  • Wollun Rd

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Is Kentucky South right for your search?

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.