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Kentlyn

NSW 2560 • New South Wales

726
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
11.29 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
BushlandSemi-RuralOuter MetropolitanQuietFamily-Friendly

About Kentlyn

Kentlyn is a residential suburb of Sydney located approximately 58 kilometres south-west of the Sydney CBD, within the City of Campbelltown local government area and forming part of the broader Macarthur region. With a population of 726 and a generous land area of around 11 square kilometres, the suburb sits at an elevation of 153 metres on bushland escarpment on the eastern edge of Campbelltown. The area's median household income broadly reflects the mixed socioeconomic profile typical of outer south-western Sydney.

Kentlyn's elevated position and surrounding bushland give it a semi-rural character distinct from the more urbanised parts of Campbelltown, with significant areas of native bushland adjacent to the Georges River National Park corridor. The suburb borders Ruse and Airds to the west and north, and is within a short drive of Campbelltown's town centre, which offers major retail, hospitals, Campbelltown Arts Centre, and train connections on the T8 Airport & South Line. Families and lifestyle seekers are drawn to Kentlyn for its quiet bushland setting and affordability, while retaining reasonable access to greater Sydney's infrastructure.

Kentlyn falls under postcode 2560 and is governed by City of Campbelltown Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Wollondilly electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2560
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
City of Campbelltown
Federal Electorate
Macarthur
State Electorate
Wollondilly
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-34.19°, 150.77°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
11.29 km²
Elevation
0m

🏷️ Property Prices 2025

Median sale prices in Kentlyn for 2025. Based on every residential settlement recorded by the NSW Valuer General in 2025.

🏡House
$2.8M
5 sales · ▲ 28.4% vs 2024

Source: NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information. Strata-titled sales are counted as units; all others as houses. Suburbs with fewer than 5 sales in a category are omitted.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Campbelltown Station
3.5 km
40-50 min
Macarthur Station
4 km
N/A

Bus Services

  • Local Campbelltown bus services — Campbelltown Station / Town Centre 10-15 min

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
58 km
By Train
Approximately 65-80 min from Campbelltown Station via T8 Airport & South Line to Central
By Car (Peak)
70-100 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
55-70 min

🛣️ Campbelltown is the nearest major transport hub; Hume Highway and M5/M7 motorways accessible from Campbelltown

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Kentlyn is a low-density bushland suburb with no local shops; a car is essential for all daily errands

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
726
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kentlyn known for? +

Kentlyn is known for its elevated bushland setting on the escarpment above Campbelltown, adjacent to the Georges River National Park corridor. It is a quiet, low-density suburb that offers a semi-rural lifestyle within the greater Sydney metropolitan area.

How far is Kentlyn from Sydney CBD? +

Kentlyn is approximately 58 kilometres south-west of the Sydney CBD, typically a 70–100 minute drive in peak hour or around 65–80 minutes by train from nearby Campbelltown Station.

Does Kentlyn have public transport? +

Kentlyn is served by local bus routes connecting to Campbelltown Station, approximately 3.5 kilometres away, where T8 Airport & South Line trains provide access to Sydney CBD and the airport. A car is the most practical way to get around within the suburb.

What is the population of Kentlyn? +

According to the 2021 Census, Kentlyn has a population of 726 residents across approximately 206 dwellings. It is a small, established suburb with a relatively low housing density given its 11 square kilometre area.

Is Kentlyn a good place to live? +

Kentlyn suits families and individuals who value bushland surroundings, space, and a quiet neighbourhood atmosphere, with the convenience of Campbelltown's services and train links within a short drive. It is best suited to those comfortable with car-dependent living.

What is the postcode for Kentlyn? +

The postcode for Kentlyn, New South Wales is 2560, which it shares with Campbelltown and surrounding suburbs.

What is the median house price in Kentlyn? +

As of 2025, the median house price is $2,800,000, up 28.4% on the previous year. Figures are based on NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information.