Kirkham at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
690
Median age 45
The brief
What to know about Kirkham.
The postcode for Kirkham is 2570 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.
Kirkham (2570) sits in the Wollondilly region of NSW.
Kirkham has roughly 690 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Kirkham 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 2 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Kirkham's population at 690, with a median age of 45. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (97% own, 2% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (96% family households, 7% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
690
Median age
45
Family households
96%
Lone person
7%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$500/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$245/wk
Owner occupied
97%
Renter occupied
2%
At a deeper level
690
Median age: 45
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Safety
Crime and safety.
6
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.
0
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Kirkham.
Local schools for Kirkham
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Government School Catchment
Elderslie High School
Camden Public School
Elderslie Public School
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Frequently asked
About Kirkham.
- What is the Kirkham postcode?
- Kirkham is in the 2570 postcode, in NSW, in the Wollondilly Shire Council region.
- Where is Kirkham?
- Kirkham is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2570. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the Wollondilly Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Kirkham?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $500, for units it's $245.
- What schools are in Kirkham?
- There are 20 schools serving Kirkham on this page, including Aspect Macarthur School, Elderslie High School, Mater Dei School.
- How walkable is Kirkham?
- Kirkham has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Kirkham?
- Kirkham is close to Elderslie, Camden, Harrington Park, Narellan Dc, Narellan.
- What is the population of Kirkham?
- The population of Kirkham is approximately 690 (2021 Census). The median age is 45.
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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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