Kings Park vs Quakers Hill
Comparing Kings Park and Quakers Hill, NSW: Quakers Hill has more residents (27,893 vs 3,476); Kings Park carries more crime risk (71 vs 39); and Quakers Hill is more walkable (76 vs 67).
Which one suits you?
There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.
Families with school-age kids
Quakers Hill
ahead on 4 of the 6 things we measure here
- has more childcare (22 vs 1)
- has more parks and reserves (16 vs 2)
- has more schools inside the suburb (5 vs 0)
- But Kings Park has more separate houses rather than flats (93% vs 71%)
Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.
First-home buyers
They split
one each way, out of the 4 things we measure here
- Kings Park has cheaper land ($1,126,356 vs $1,410,000)
- Quakers Hill has cheaper units ($839,000 vs $1,180,000)
Weighs house prices, unit prices, land prices, and mortgage stress.
Renters
Too close to call
Nothing among the 3 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.
Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.
Commuting to the city
They split
one each way, out of the 4 things we measure here
- Kings Park sits closer to the CBD (40 km vs 42.2 km)
- Quakers Hill is more walkable (76/100 vs 67/100)
Weighs distance, drive time, rail access, and walkability.
Downsizers and retirees
Quakers Hill
ahead on 4 of the 5 things we measure here
- has more GPs (9 vs 0)
- has more units and townhouses to downsize into (29% vs 7%)
- carries lower crime risk (39/100 vs 71/100)
Weighs smaller dwellings, who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.
Investors
Too close to call
Nothing among the 2 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.
Weighs house yield and population growth.
Where they sit
Kings Park and Quakers Hill drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.
Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.
Side by side, out of 100
Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.
Demographics
Quakers Hill has more residents (27,893 vs 3,476); Kings Park skews older (37 vs 35).
| Kings Park | Quakers Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,476 | 27,893 +702% vs other |
| Population trend (2016 → 2021) | +0.7% | +3.0% |
| Median age | 37 | 35 |
| Median household income | $113,672/yr | $120,120/yr +6% vs other |
| Median weekly rent | $445/wk | $450/wk +1% vs other |
Age profile
Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (18.8%).
Who lives together
Household composition, 2021 Census.
Who owns and who rents
Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.
Qualifications
Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (16.5%).
Where residents were born
Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (15.8%).
What people live in
Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.
Property market
| Kings Park | Quakers Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1,214,000 | $1,300,000 |
| Median unit price | $1,180,000 | $839,000 |
| Median land price | $1,126,356 | $1,410,000 |
| Typical days to sell (houses) | 21 days from 29 sales | 24 days from 350 sales |
House price by bedroom count
Only bed counts both suburbs published enough sales for. Sale counts are shown because the buckets differ in depth.
47 vs 209 sales
24 vs 166 sales
Zoning mix
Kings Park has more industrially zoned land (47% vs 0%).
| Kings Park | Quakers Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential | 37% | 67% |
| Industrial | 47% | 0% |
| Infrastructure and transport | 9% | 17% |
| Parks and recreation | 6% | 9% |
| Environmental | 0% | 2% |
| Commercial | 0% | 1% |
| Planning zones cover 100% of Kings Park and 96% of Quakers Hill. The rest is unzoned land such as water or road reserve. | ||
| Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the suburb around it. Zones as at 2026-09. | ||
Development activity
| Kings Park | Quakers Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| New dwellings approved | 2,325 across Blacktown same for both | |
| Approvals change year on year | -18% same for both | |
Gross rental yield
| Kings Park | Quakers Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 3.3% $688/wk on $1.1M | 3.3% $730/wk on $1.15M |
| Units | — same for both | |
Ranking within NSW
| Kings Park | Quakers Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| House price | Higher than 62% of NSW | Higher than 67% of NSW |
| Income | — | Higher than 84% of NSW |
| Schools | — | Higher than 43% of NSW |
| Walkability | Higher than 87% of NSW | Higher than 91% of NSW |
| Affordability | — | Higher than 59% of NSW |
| EV adoption | Higher than 71% of NSW | Higher than 90% of NSW |
| NBN connectivity | Higher than 90% of NSW | Higher than 85% of NSW |
| Rental yield (houses) | Higher than 32% of NSW | Higher than 34% of NSW |
Liveability
Quakers Hill is more walkable (76 vs 67).
| Kings Park | Quakers Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | B same for both | |
| Score | 64/100 | 67/100 |
| Socio-economic band | advantaged area decile 8/10 | very advantaged area decile 9/10 |
Risk profile
Kings Park carries more crime risk (71 vs 39).
| Kings Park | Quakers Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushfire | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Crime | High 71/100 | Low 39/100 |
| Flood | Not mapped no mapped data here same for both | |
| Coastal erosion | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Aircraft noise | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Industrial facilities nearby | 4 within 5 km | 6 within 5 km |
Schools
| Kings Park | Quakers Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Inside the suburb | 0 | 5 |
| Rated above peers | 0 | 1 |
| Rated at peers | 0 | 4 |
| Rated below peers | 0 same for both | |
Schools in Kings Park
No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.
Schools in Quakers Hill
- Quakers Hill Public School Government · Primary above peers
- Barnier Public School Government · Primary at peers
- Hambledon Public School Government · Primary at peers
- Mary Immaculate Primary School Catholic · Primary at peers
- Quakers Hill High School Government · Secondary at peers
Amenities in the suburb
| Kings Park | Quakers Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Supermarkets | 0 | 2 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 2 same for both | |
| Parks & reserves | 2 | 16 |
| Childcare | 1 | 22 |
| GPs | 0 | 9 |
| Pharmacies | 0 | 4 |
| Police stations | 0 | 1 |
| Banks & Bank@Post | 0 | 1 |
| Fuel stations | 3 | 1 |
| Waterways | 0 | 2 |
Mobility
Quakers Hill sits further from the CBD (42.2 km vs 40 km).
| Kings Park | Quakers Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Walkability score | 67/100 | 76/100 |
| Distance to Sydney | 40 km | 42.2 km +6% vs other |
| Drive time (normal traffic) | 37 min | 40 min |
| Public transport score | 77/100 Bus | 91/100 Rail · Bus |
| Peak arrivals per hour | 44.8 7-9am + 5-7pm | 427.0 7-9am + 5-7pm |
| Median peak wait | 1 min scheduled, not actual | 0 min scheduled, not actual |
| Electric vehicle share | 0.7% postcode 2148 | 1.5% postcode 2763 |
| Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings | 35 postcode 2148 | 53 postcode 2763 |
How people get to work
Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (48.9%).
Setting
| Kings Park | Quakers Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 61 m above sea level, at the suburb centre | 36 m above sea level, at the suburb centre |
| Distance to the ocean | 32.2 km | 34.3 km |
NBN connectivity
| Kings Park | Quakers Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity score | 82/100 | 76/100 |
| Most common technology | Hybrid fibre-coaxial same for both | |
| Full-fibre (FTTP) share | 27% 1,817 premises | 8% 9,480 premises |
Climate
| Kings Park | Quakers Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Annual rainfall | 932 mm same for both | |
| Summer max (Jan) | — same for both | |
| Winter min (Jul) | — same for both | |
Air quality (annual mean)
| Kings Park | Quakers Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 6.7 µg/m³ | 6.1 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 17.6 µg/m³ | 15.5 µg/m³ |
| NO₂ | 0.88 pphm | 0.53 pphm |
Council rates
| Kings Park | Quakers Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Average residential rate | $1,157/yr same for both | |
| Council | Blacktown same for both | |
Federal electorate
| Kings Park | Quakers Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Division | Greenway same for both | |
| Member | Michelle Rowland same for both | |
| Party | Australian Labor Party same for both | |
First Home Owner Grant
| Kings Park | Quakers Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Grant amount | $10,000 same for both | |
| Property price cap | $600,000 same for both | |
| Eligibility | New same for both | |
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