Kiama Municipal Council
Kiama
Kiama at a glance
Median house
$1,250,000
+2.5% year on year
Median unit
$354,960
Sales data pending
Days on market
42
Average to sell
Walk score
100
Walker's paradise
Population
7,904
Median age 52
About
Welcome to Kiama.
Kiama is a suburb in New South Wales.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$1,250,000
+2.5% over the past year. Median unit price $354,960.
Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$480/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$478/wk
Owner occupied
71%
Renter occupied
22%
At a deeper level
$1,250,000
+2.5% annual growth
$354,960
Sales data pending
42
Average days to sell
7,904
Median age: 52
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Investment overview.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 20262.00%
Based on $1,250,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 20267.00%
Based on $354,960 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026+2.5%
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202671%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 202642 days
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
5-year trajectory
at +2.5%/yr
2021
$1.1M
5-year change
+13%
2026
$1.3M
Trajectory derived from the current median compounded at the suburb’s annual growth rate, not raw sale-by-sale history.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
7,904
Median age
52
Family households
69%
Lone person
28%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
430
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.
100
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Kiama.
Local schools for Kiama
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Kiama Public School
Kiama High School
Minnamurra Public School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Climate data not yet available for this suburb.
Frequently asked
About Kiama.
- What is the median house price in Kiama?
- The median house price in Kiama, NSW 2533 is $1,250,000. The median unit price is $354,960. Annual growth is +2.5%.
- What is the Kiama postcode?
- Kiama is in the 2533 postcode, in NSW, in the Kiama Municipal Council region.
- What is the average rent in Kiama?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $480, for units it's $478.
- What schools are in Kiama?
- There are 9 schools serving Kiama on this page, including Kiama Public School, Kiama High School, Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School.
- How walkable is Kiama?
- Kiama has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Kiama?
- Kiama is close to Bombo, Jerrara, Kiama Heights, Kiama Downs, Saddleback Mountain.
- What is the population of Kiama?
- Kiama has approximately 7,904 residents. The median age is 52.
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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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