Quiet residential suburb roughly 40 km west of the Sydney CBD in the Blacktown LGA, carved out of Marayong when the developer's estate name was adopted in 1987. The northern half is newer residential housing while the southern half, along the Richmond railway line, is industrial — so homes date mostly from the late 1980s onwards rather than mid-century, with some modern builds. At the 2021 census Kings Park had 3,476 residents, 67.9% born in Australia, with Catholic (28.8%), no-religion (28.7%) and Anglican (11.7%) the leading responses. It is a family-oriented, leafy pocket with three churches (Catholic, Brethren and Pentecostal) and a Hindu temple in the suburb, and locals rate it well: one Homely reviewer describes Kings Park as equal standard to neighbouring Kings Langley 'just across Sunnyholt Road', which is roughly $100k more expensive.
At a Glance
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Region | Western Sydney |
| Council (LGA) | Blacktown City Council |
| Postcode | 2148 |
| Distance to Sydney CBD | Kings Park is 40 km west of the Sydney CBD. There is no direct train from the suburb:… |
| Median house price | $1,290,000 (median house price, CoreLogic via YIP, retrieved Sep 2026); OnTheHouse/Cotality median house value $1,240,834 as at 31 July 2026; Domain suburb-profile widgets on 2026 listings have read from ~$1.218M to $1.4M (mid-2026) |
| Median unit price | $949,825 |
| Typical rent | Median house rent ~$650/week |
| Price growth | ~7.5% annual capital growth for houses ; OnTheHouse/Cotality shows houses up 43.6% and units up 66.4% in median value over the five years… |
Transport
Kings Park has no railway station inside the suburb — the Richmond railway line forms its western boundary, and Wikipedia notes the suburb is served by Marayong railway station on that line (just across the boundary at the suburb's western edge) plus the Blacktown–Parklea branch of the North-West T-way bus network, which runs through the suburb. Local T-way and bus services link Kings Park to Blacktown station's interchange about 3 km to the south, and Blacktown railway station on the T1 Western and T5 Cumberland lines is the main hub for CBD services. Sunnyholt Road bounds the suburb to the east with access to the Westlink M7 along its northern edge.
Schools
There is no Kings Park Public School — in fact the suburb has no school at all within its boundaries; Wikipedia notes that schools (and shopping centres) are found in the neighbouring suburbs of Marayong, Blacktown and Kings Langley. The nearest government primary is Kings Langley Public School in adjacent Kings Langley, about 0.8 km from homes on the suburb's eastern side. Other nearby options in adjacent suburbs include Marayong Public School (Marayong, to the west) and, for secondary schooling, St Andrews College — a dual-campus Catholic Years 7–12 college on Quakers Road in Marayong that borders Kings Park's western edge.
Universities
Australian Catholic University's Blacktown campus — ACU's newest campus, developed in partnership with Blacktown City Council — operates in the Warrick Lane precinct of the Blacktown CBD, in the neighbouring suburb of Blacktown that borders Kings Park to the south (ACU; Blacktown City Council).
Shopping & Amenities
Kings Park has no shopping centre of its own — the suburb is residential in the north and industrial in the south, and Wikipedia records that shops are found in neighbouring suburbs. In-suburb landmarks include the Blacktown Indoor Sports Centre at 72 Bowmans Road (indoor cricket, netball, soccer and baseball venue) and St Andrews Church, plus a Hindu temple. Everyday retail is a short hop across the boundary into adjacent suburbs: Kings Langley Shopping Centre (Woolworths) on James Cook Drive just across Sunnyholt Road, Marayong's village shops, and Westpoint Blacktown — one of Western Sydney's biggest shopping centres, at 17 Patrick Street in the adjacent Blacktown CBD — a few minutes' drive south.
Parks & Outdoors
Faulkland Crescent Reserve in the suburb's northern residential half is the main local green space — a bushland-fringed reserve with a walking path, a playspace entered via Camorta Close, and a fully fenced off-leash dog park (Blacktown City Council; DogParkFinder). Breakfast Creek runs along the suburb's southern boundary and the vegetated Westlink M7 corridor borders the north, giving Kings Park its leafy edges. The Blacktown Indoor Sports Centre at 72 Bowmans Road covers organised indoor sport at the suburb's western edge.
Property Market
The median house price in Kings Park was around $1,290,000 (median house price, CoreLogic via YIP, retrieved Sep 2026); OnTheHouse/Cotality median house value $1,240,834 as at 31 July 2026; Domain suburb-profile widgets on 2026 listings have read from ~$1.218M to $1.4M (mid-2026). See our full Sydney property price map for how the suburb compares across the city. A small, tightly held market — only 67 sales of all types in the past 12 months. Stock is mostly late-1980s and 1990s brick-veneer family homes (the suburb was gazetted in 1987) plus some modern knock-down rebuilds, with an industrial southern precinct; 53% of the suburb's ~1,857 properties are houses. Tracker spread for the house median is documented: CoreLogic via YIP $1,290,000 vs OnTheHouse/Cotality value $1,240,834, with Domain's widget reading between ~$1.218M and $1.4M on different 2026 listing pages. Example sale: 236 Madagascar Drive sold for $1,275,000 in 2025. Unit stock is limited, so the unit-value figure rests on few sales.
New Developments
Kings Park is a fully built-out suburb (gazetted 1987) with essentially no vacant land, so development is small-scale infill: renovations and knock-down rebuilds of the late-80s/90s houses, occasional dual-occupancy subdivisions on larger blocks, and continued light-industrial use in the southern precinct along the Richmond line. No large-scale residential projects are under way in the suburb itself; the growth story is the wider Blacktown LGA's rapid population expansion.
Jobs & Local Economy
Kings Park's southern half is an established industrial precinct, providing local light-industrial, trade and warehousing jobs within the suburb. The larger employment base sits next door in Blacktown: retail at Westpoint Blacktown, Blacktown City Council's offices, Blacktown Hospital and the emerging health/education precinct around ACU's campus, while many residents commute to Parramatta's commercial centre or the Sydney CBD via the T1 line.
Nearby Suburbs
Blacktown, Kings Langley, Lalor Park, Marayong, Woodcroft, Acacia Gardens
Sources & method
Researched 4 September 2026 from named public sources — census and government records, transport authorities, council and planning documents — plus published sales data. Where sources disagree on a figure, the guide says so rather than picking one.
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