East Kurrajong NSW 2758
1,209 addresses · 35 streets
Macquarie Electorate › Hawkesbury LGA › East Kurrajong · 56 km from Sydney
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Living Here
East Kurrajong is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 2,203 people, with a median age of 38. The typical household earns around $2,757 a week, with median rent near $500 a week. Most homes are houses. About 92% of households own their home and 7% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Kurrajong Heights - Ebenezer statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: East Kurrajong itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 park
1 place to stay
Getting around. Train station: Richmond, 10.5 km south · Airport: RAAF Base Richmond, 10.2 km south.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 63.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 63.1% |
|---|---|
| Surveyed canopy, Greater Sydney aerial survey, 2019 | 55.9% |
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 85.3% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3% · Labour-force participation 70.4%
Population by age in East Kurrajong
| 0-4 | 127 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 305 |
| 15-19 | 200 |
| 20-24 | 143 |
| 25-34 | 247 |
| 35-44 | 259 |
| 45-54 | 354 |
| 55-64 | 296 |
| 65-74 | 184 |
| 75-84 | 82 |
| 85+ | 13 |
Dwelling types in East Kurrajong
| House | 643 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 5 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in East Kurrajong
| <$650 | 56 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 89 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 194 |
| $3,000+ | 278 |
Top ancestries in East Kurrajong
| Australian | 952 |
|---|---|
| English | 881 |
| Scottish | 213 |
| Irish | 212 |
| Maltese | 168 |
| Other | 116 |
Housing tenure in East Kurrajong
| Owned | 223 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 370 |
| Rented | 47 |
| Other | 8 |
Cars per household in East Kurrajong
| 0 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 54 |
| 2 | 223 |
| 3 | 141 |
| 4+ | 220 |
Commute to work in East Kurrajong
| Car | 665 |
|---|---|
| Train | 5 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 9 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 316 |
Top countries of birth in East Kurrajong
| England | 55 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 25 |
| South Africa | 13 |
| Germany | 11 |
| Netherlands | 11 |
| India | 9 |
Languages used at home in East Kurrajong
| Greek | 10 |
|---|---|
| Italian | 8 |
| Spanish | 8 |
| Thai | 6 |
| Croatian | 4 |
| Gujarati | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
2,946 bird observations recorded near East Kurrajong — most often seen:
- Laughing Kookaburra (152)
- Superb Fairy-wren (131)
- Common Bronzewing (124)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (123)
- Common Myna (122)
- Double-barred Finch (112)
- Southern Magpie-lark (109)
- Australian Magpie (108)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (107)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (106)
- Magpie-lark (104)
- Grey Fantail (101)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (100)
Show all 30 birds recorded near East Kurrajong
- Coastal New South Wales Australian Magpie (98)
- South-eastern Yellow-faced Honeyeater (94)
- Noisy Miner (92)
- Australian King-parrot (90)
- White-naped Honeyeater (90)
- Red-browed Finch (88)
- Eastern Spinebill (87)
- Australian Wood Duck (84)
- Coastal Spotted Pardalote (84)
- Eastern Rosella (84)
- Spotted Pardalote (82)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (81)
- Bell Miner (79)
- South-east Eastern Spinebill (79)
- Willie Wagtail (79)
- Eastern Yellow-tufted Honeyeater (78)
- South-eastern Grey Butcherbird (78)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to East Kurrajong:
- Blaxlands Ridge (2.3 km)
- Glossodia (2.7 km)
- Tennyson (4.9 km)
- Freemans Reach (5.9 km)
- Wheeny Creek (7 km)
- Wilberforce (7.5 km)
- The Slopes (7.8 km)
- Richmond Lowlands (8.5 km)
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Streets
- Ala Moana Road (52)
- Beela Place (1)
- Bennelong Place (13)
- Boundary Road (1)
- Bull Ridge Road (122)
- Carinya Close (5)
- Carmichael Place (6)
- Colvin Place (4)
- Coobah Road (71)
- Coorang Road (5)
- Darcy Place (9)
- Dungullin Way (10)
- East Kurrajong Road (523)
- Grand Haven Road (15)
- Grey Gum Close (7)
- Griffins Road (1)
- Halls Lane (4)
- Howes Road (29)
- Irwins Road (37)
- Kent Place (6)
- Larkin Place (13)
- Morilla Road (27)
- Old East Kurrajong Road (32)
- Putty Road (75)
- Rikkara Place (2)
- Roberts Creek Road (20)
- Royerdale Place (31)
- Teale Road (29)
- Tennyson Road (17)
- Uralla Road (9)
- Werona Road (6)
- Whalan Road (9)
- William Hall Place (7)
- Willmott Place (9)
- Wilshire Road (2)
