Kemps Creek at a glance
Walk score
2
Very car dependent
Population
2,121
Median age 44
The brief
What to know about Kemps Creek.
The postcode for Kemps Creek is 2178 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.
Kemps Creek (2178) sits in the Fairfield region of NSW.
Kemps Creek has roughly 2,121 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Kemps Creek scores 2/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1302mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Sydney (Observatory Hill) station, 32.5km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 6 government primary, 1 government secondary, 6 Catholic, 7 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Kemps Creek's population at 2,121, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (63% own, 29% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (80% family households, 16% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
2,121
Median age
44
Family households
80%
Lone person
16%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$470/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$470/wk
Owner occupied
63%
Renter occupied
29%
At a deeper level
2,121
Median age: 44
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Safety
Crime and safety.
256
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
2
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Kemps Creek.
Local schools for Kemps Creek
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Government School Catchment
Kemps Creek Public School
Cecil Hills Public School
Cecil Hills High School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1302 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
26.2°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.4°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Sydney (Observatory Hill) (33 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Kemps Creek.
- What is the Kemps Creek postcode?
- Kemps Creek is in the 2178 postcode, in NSW, in the Fairfield City Council region.
- Where is Kemps Creek?
- Kemps Creek is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2178. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the Fairfield City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Kemps Creek?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $470, for units it's $470.
- What schools are in Kemps Creek?
- There are 20 schools serving Kemps Creek on this page, including Kemps Creek Public School, Christadelphian Heritage College Sydney, Irfan College.
- How walkable is Kemps Creek?
- Kemps Creek has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Kemps Creek?
- Kemps Creek is close to Mount Vernon, Cecil Park, Badgerys Creek, Cecil Hills, Elizabeth Hills.
- What is the population of Kemps Creek?
- The population of Kemps Creek is approximately 2,121 (2021 Census). The median age is 44.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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