Kings Park, New South Wales
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Kings Park is a
Description
Kings Park is bounded by the
The suburb has three
History
Kings Park was originally part of Marayong, but with increased residential development, residents wanted a separate identity, and the developer's estate name was adopted in 1987.[2]
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Street scene in Kings Park, New South Wales
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Kings Park area
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Kings Park looking west with Westlink M7 reserve to the right behind trees
Population
In the 2016 Census, there were 3,453 people in Kings Park. 69.9% of people were born in Australia. The next most common countries of birth were Philippines 3.0%, India 3.0% and England 2.9%. 75.3% of people spoke only English at home. The most common responses for religion were Catholic 32.4%, No Religion 21.3% and Anglican 15.2%.[1]
Economy
Kings Park is the current headquarters of Ichijo Homes, a company that builds energy-efficient houses.[3]
Transport
The suburb is served by Marayong railway station on the Richmond railway line and the Blacktown-Parklea branch of the North-West T-way.
References
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Kings Park (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ^ "Kings Park". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
- ^ Wellings, Susan (6 October 2012). "Power to the people". Domain. Retrieved 1 October 2023.