Kensington Suburb Profile

New South Wales 2033

Kensington has 6,074 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Kensington have seen a 40.53% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 26.20% increase. As at 31 October 2025:

• The median value for Houses in Kensington is $3,420,992 while the median value for Units is $1,084,855.
• Houses have a median rent of $878 while Units have a median rent of $800.

The size of Kensington is approximately 2.7 square kilometres. It has 21 parks covering nearly 28.4% of total area. The population of Kensington in 2016 was 15004 people. By 2021 the population was 11927 showing a population decline of 20.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Kensington is 20-29 years. Households in Kensington are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Kensington work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 42.90% of the homes in Kensington were owner-occupied compared with 38.90% in 2016.