Suburb comparison
Hurstville vs Kingsgrove — which Sydney suburb suits you?
The key differences: Hurstville commands a $128K premium on median property price over Kingsgrove; Hurstville is $65/wk cheaper per week to rent; Hurstville has more schools within the postcode. The table below covers all available metrics.
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Georges River
Hurstville
2220
Georges River
Kingsgrove
2208
Choose Hurstville if...
- You are renting first and want lower weekly outgoings
- School options within walking distance matter
Choose Kingsgrove if...
- You want a lower entry price for a house
- Socio-economic advantage score matters to you
- Kingsgrove leads on 4 of the 7 head-to-head metrics
Common questions
- Is Hurstville or Kingsgrove more expensive?
- Hurstville has the higher median house price ($2.01M) compared with $1.89M in Kingsgrove.
- Which is better for renters — Hurstville or Kingsgrove?
- Median weekly rent is $725/wk in Hurstville and $790/wk in Kingsgrove, making Hurstville the more affordable rental market.
- Is Hurstville or Kingsgrove at higher flood risk?
- Flood mapping coverage varies by postcode — see the flood risk pages for both suburbs for authoritative NSW data.
- How many schools are in Hurstville vs Kingsgrove?
- Hurstville has 4 schools in the postcode, and Kingsgrove has 3. Note that school catchments can extend across postcode boundaries.
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