Killingworth NSW 2278
369 addresses · 16 streets
Hunter Electorate › Lake Macquarie LGA › Killingworth · 109 km from Sydney
Living Here
Killingworth is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 690 people, with a median age of 39. The typical household earns around $2,091 a week, with median rent near $340 a week. Most homes are houses. About 95% of households own their home and 5% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Killingworth itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 Catholic church
1 library
2 golf clubs
Getting around. Train station: Teralba, 5.1 km south-east · Airport: Lake Macquarie Airport, 16.7 km south-east.
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 94.3% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 4.3% · Labour-force participation 70%
Population by age in Killingworth
| 0-4 | 31 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 90 |
| 15-19 | 44 |
| 20-24 | 59 |
| 25-34 | 82 |
| 35-44 | 90 |
| 45-54 | 86 |
| 55-64 | 112 |
| 65-74 | 82 |
| 75-84 | 5 |
| 85+ | 3 |
Dwelling types in Killingworth
| House | 221 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 4 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Killingworth
| <$650 | 15 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 53 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 82 |
| $3,000+ | 50 |
Top ancestries in Killingworth
| Australian | 327 |
|---|---|
| English | 303 |
| Scottish | 70 |
| Irish | 56 |
| Aboriginal | 51 |
| German | 37 |
Housing tenure in Killingworth
| Owned | 77 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 125 |
| Rented | 11 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Killingworth
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 25 |
| 2 | 86 |
| 3 | 53 |
| 4+ | 58 |
Commute to work in Killingworth
| Car | 274 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 40 |
Top countries of birth in Killingworth
| England | 9 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 3 |
Languages used at home in Killingworth
| Macedonian | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
12,390 bird observations recorded near Killingworth — most often seen:
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (662)
- Australian Magpie (655)
- Laughing Kookaburra (610)
- Australian Raven (530)
- Magpie-lark (525)
- Noisy Miner (500)
- Eastern Rosella (486)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (467)
- Welcome Swallow (444)
- Spotted Pardalote (417)
- Superb Fairy-wren (417)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (415)
- Grey Fantail (405)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Killingworth
- Pied Currawong (391)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (386)
- Common Myna (384)
- Bell Miner (382)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (380)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (371)
- White-throated Treecreeper (362)
- Masked Lapwing (357)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (352)
- Crested Pigeon (345)
- Willie Wagtail (335)
- Brown Thornbill (324)
- Noisy Friarbird (320)
- Grey Butcherbird (306)
- Red-browed Finch (299)
- Eastern Spinebill (284)
- Australian Wood Duck (279)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Killingworth:
- Wakefield (2.8 km)
- Barnsley (3.1 km)
- Holmesville (3.1 km)
- West Wallsend (3.8 km)
- Teralba (5.3 km)
- Cameron Park (5.3 km)
- Seahampton (5.6 km)
- Edgeworth (5.7 km)
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Streets
- Archery Road (8)
- Brooks Street (16)
- Geordie Street (35)
- Holmes Lane (1)
- Killingworth Road (23)
- Mount Sugarloaf Road (1)
- Park Street (27)
- Sackville Street (39)
- Stephenson Street (27)
- The Boulevarde (26)
- The Broadway (57)
- The Trongate (26)
- Throckmorton Street (44)
- Wakefield Road (3)
- Wallace Street (25)
- Westcroft Street (11)
