Kurri Kurri

NSW 2327 • Rest of NSW

6,174
Population (2021)
$33,072
Median Income
5.06 km²
Area
33m
Elevation

About Kurri Kurri

Kurri Kurri is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Cessnock (City) area. With a population of 6,174 and a median income of $33,072, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 5.06 km² at an elevation of 33m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of NSW.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Kurri Kurri provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Kurri Kurri falls under postcode 2327 and is governed by Cessnock Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Cessnock electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2327
Urban Area
Kurri Kurri - Weston
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-32.81°, 151.48°
Statistical Area
Rest of NSW
Area
5.06 km²
Elevation
33m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Coles
    Lang Street Kurri Kurri 2327 NSW
  • ALDI
    106 -112 Barton Street, Kurri Kurri NSW 2327

🎓 Schools

🏛️ Heritage-Listed Places

There is 1 heritage-listed place in or near Kurri Kurri, listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.

South Maitland Coalfields, Kurri Kurri • SHR #00016

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$320
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,417
Avg Household Size
2.4 people
Median Age
38 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
6,044
Census 2021
6,174
2.2% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$25,792
Income 2021
$33,072
28.2% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 5,462
Born Overseas 336

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 101
  • 2. New Zealand 44
  • 3. Philippines 34
  • 4. Scotland 20
  • 5. India 13
  • 6. Germany 12
  • 7. Netherlands 11
  • 8. Thailand 11
  • 9. Samoa 7
  • 10. United States 7
  • 11. Wales 6
  • 12. Greece 5
  • 13. Nepal 5
  • 14. Pakistan 5
  • 15. Canada 4

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 2,808
English 2,668
Australian Aboriginal 698
Scottish 697
Irish 508
German 201
Dutch 58
Italian 56
Filipino 48
Welsh 40

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

4,771
Both parents born in Australia
446
Both parents born overseas
548
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
47.8%
No Religion
43.7%
Buddhism
0.5%
Sikhism
0.2%
Hinduism
0.2%
Islam
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
403 (6.5%)
5-14 years
718 (11.6%)
15-19 years
345 (5.6%)
20-24 years
415 (6.7%)
25-34 years
948 (15.4%)
35-44 years
642 (10.4%)
45-54 years
760 (12.3%)
55-64 years
742 (12.0%)
65-74 years
656 (10.6%)
75-84 years
363 (5.9%)
85+ years
171 (2.8%)

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