Kingfisher Shores, NSW 2259

Cessnock City CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2259

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Median house price

Too few sales for a median

Only 2 house sales were recorded in calendar 2025, too few for a reliable median. We publish one from 5 sales or more. How we source data.

Sales data as of September 2026

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Rent in Kingfisher Shores

Weekly rent (house)
$700/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$480/wk

Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2259)

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What to know about Kingfisher Shores

Kingfisher Shores (2259) sits in the Cessnock region of NSW.

Kingfisher Shores has roughly 160 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Kingfisher Shores scores 0/100 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 28°C (warm), winter mornings around 8°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,144 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 10 government primary, 4 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 3 independent.

Schools in Kingfisher Shores

Schools serving Kingfisher Shores: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Mannering Park Public School

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Lake Munmorah High School

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Lake Munmorah Public School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
50/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Kingfisher Shores's population at 160, with a median age of 41. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (84% own, 16% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (68% family households, 32% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
160
Median age
41
Family households
68%
Lone person
32%
Owner occupied
84%
Renter occupied
16%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

3 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
Theft1 (33.3%)
Assault1 (33.3%)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment1 (33.3%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,144 mm
Hottest month, avg max
27.6°C
Coldest month, avg min
7.9°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Kingfisher Shores

What is the Kingfisher Shores postcode?
Kingfisher Shores is in the 2259 postcode, in NSW, in the Cessnock City Council region.
Where is Kingfisher Shores?
Kingfisher Shores is a suburb in the Cessnock City Council area, NSW 2259.
What is the average rent in Kingfisher Shores?
The median weekly rent for houses is $700, for units it's $480.
What schools are in Kingfisher Shores?
There are 20 schools serving Kingfisher Shores on this page, including Mannering Park Public School, St Brigid's Catholic College, Lake Munmorah High School.
How walkable is Kingfisher Shores?
Kingfisher Shores has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 50.
What suburbs are near Kingfisher Shores?
Kingfisher Shores is close to Chain Valley Bay, Doyalson North, Mannering Park, Lake Munmorah, Crangan Bay.
What is the population of Kingfisher Shores?
The population of Kingfisher Shores is approximately 160 (2021 Census). The median age is 41.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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