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Air quality in Kurnell (2231)

Air quality in Kurnell (2231) is measured using the NSW Environment Protection Authority's (EPA) network of monitoring stations and expressed as an Air Quality Index (AQI). The AQI combines readings for particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10), ozone, nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide, and carbon monoxide into a single score. The data shown covers the monitoring region closest to Kurnell in the Sutherland LGA and includes an annual summary of days exceeding safe thresholds.

Any dealbreakers?

Air quality in Kurnell

32
GoodAQI · NSW DCCEEW
10:08 AEST
Randwick station · 11.2 km from centroid
12-month median: AQI 31 · Good

Air quality is generally safe for outdoor activity.


Pollutants
nearest station
PM2.5i
7.1µg/m³
24-hr avg
PM10i
16.2µg/m³
24-hr avg
NO₂i
0.2pphm
1hr reading

AQI · last 12 months · daily mean
Randwick station · 365 daily points
Source: NSW DCCEEW Air Quality API (CC BY 4.0). Historical data updated weekly; live readings cached 60 minutes.

For most Kurnell buyers, air quality will not be a dealbreaker. The region around 2231 is unlikely to be materially worse than the Sydney metropolitan average. It becomes more relevant if you are comparing Kurnell to suburbs further from major road corridors, or if a household member has a respiratory condition that makes air quality a daily health consideration rather than a background factor.

Air quality in nearby suburbs

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