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Campbell vs Kingston

Name: Campbell vs Kingston — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.9 km apart · Campbell profile · Kingston profile

Campbell Kingston

Kingston (ACT) and Campbell are neighbouring areas with similar population sizes, but they offer very different living environments. Kingston (ACT) is a high-density hub where 90.5% of homes are flats or apartments, and it has a far higher share of adults with bachelor degrees (62.7%) and people earning $2,000 or more a week (37.1%). In contrast, Campbell is more suburban, with separate houses making up 51.0% of dwellings and a far higher proportion of people who served in the Defence Force (31.3%).

Both areas are effectively alike in their unemployment rates and the typical weekly rent of around $500. This shared stability exists alongside distinct housing trends: Kingston (ACT) has far more people living alone (44.4%) and a far higher rental rate (50.8%), while Campbell has far more homes with three or more bedrooms (65.4%). Since 2011, the gap in typical age has remained, with residents in Kingston (ACT) being noticeably older at 35 compared to 28 in Campbell.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 48.0 pts higher in Campbell 3+ bedrooms: 43.9 pts higher in Campbell Bachelor+: 17.6 pts higher in Kingston Living alone: 15.0 pts higher in Kingston Owned outright: 12.5 pts higher in Campbell

Demographics & Identity

Population in Campbell in Kingston +15 larger in Kingston gap narrowing

6,564 86th pct 6,579 86th pct

Median age in Campbell in Kingston +7 yrs older in Kingston gap widening

28 yrs 2nd pct 35 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

26.3% Young adults (25–44) +22.3 pts ▸ 48.6%

32.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +23.2 pts 9.2%

19.1% Older adults (45–64) +2.7 pts ▸ 21.8%

11.4% Seniors (65+) +0.5 pts ▸ 11.9%

10.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.2 pts 8.5%

Marital status

58.0% Never married ◂ +6.2 pts 51.8%

33.3% Married +0.3 pts ▸ 33.6%

4.4% Divorced +5.2 pts ▸ 9.5%

1.7% Separated +1.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.6% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 2.1%

Age & sex structure

Campbell Kingston

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

70.5% Australia ◂ +4.2 pts 66.3%

3.9% England ◂ +0.2 pts 3.7%

1.2% China +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.4% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.8% India +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.5% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Ancestry

37.0% English ◂ +1.5 pts 35.5%

33.9% Australian ◂ +6.5 pts 27.4%

14.3% Irish +0.9 pts ▸ 15.2%

11.9% Scottish +0.8 pts ▸ 12.7%

5.3% German ◂ +0.9 pts 4.4%

3.9% Chinese +1.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.5% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.5% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.8% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.4% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

0.9% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

77.7% English only ◂ +3.9 pts 73.8%

1.7% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.5% Cantonese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Arabic +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%

0.1% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.6% No religion +3.2 pts ▸ 52.9%

34.7% Christianity ◂ +4.8 pts 29.8%

10.9% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 11.1%

1.1% Islam +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.4% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.2% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.5% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Campbell in Kingston

4.29 54th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Campbell in Kingston +7 more in Campbell

20 87th pct 13 83rd pct

Avg size in Campbell in Kingston +159 larger in Kingston

597 84th pct 756 93rd pct

ICSEA in Campbell in Kingston +17 higher in Kingston

1,126 97th pct 1,142 100th pct

Highest year of school

82.1% Year 12 ◂ +0.2 pts 81.9%

4.1% Year 10 +0.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.2% Year 11 even 2.2%

1.1% Year 9 or below +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Highest qualification level

33.9% Bachelor degree +4.9 pts ▸ 38.8%

23.9% Postgraduate degree +1.6 pts ▸ 25.5%

8.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.3 pts 8.1%

6.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.3 pts ▸ 8.2%

8.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.4 pts 5.7%

1.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

Field of qualification

26.7% Society & culture +2.8 pts ▸ 29.5%

17.1% Management & commerce +2.4 pts ▸ 19.5%

6.5% Health +0.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 5.7%

5.6% Engineering & related +0.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.2% Education even 5.2%

3.8% Creative arts +1.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.8% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 4.2%

2.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.3 pts 2.0%

1.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

1.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Campbell in Kingston +$485 higher in Kingston gap narrowing

$1,292 93rd pct $1,777 100th pct

Household income in Campbell in Kingston +$583 higher in Campbell gap widening

$3,052 97th pct $2,469 89th pct

Family income in Campbell in Kingston +$307 higher in Campbell gap widening

$3,864 100th pct $3,557 98th pct

Household income distribution

29.3% $1,500–$2,999 +9.9 pts ▸ 39.2%

34.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.5 pts 26.6%

14.1% $3,000–$3,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 14.8%

12.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.1 pts 11.3%

5.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.1 pts 4.1%

Personal income distribution

26.7% $1,500–$2,999 +15.1 pts ▸ 41.8%

34.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.4 pts 22.1%

16.4% Under $650 ◂ +4.8 pts 11.6%

11.9% $3,000 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 14.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.8% Mental health +3.0 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.2% Other condition +2.0 pts ▸ 9.2%

6.4% Asthma +2.3 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.4% Arthritis +0.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

2.3% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.5% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

2.0% Heart disease even 2.0%

0.6% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Stroke even 0.5%

0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.0% None ◂ +5.2 pts 63.9%

14.8% One condition +4.3 pts ▸ 19.1%

3.8% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.2% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Campbell in Kingston +26 larger in Kingston

73 82nd pct 99 86th pct

Median age in Campbell in Kingston +4 yrs older in Kingston

22 yrs 33rd pct 26 yrs 50th pct

Median income in Campbell in Kingston +$299 higher in Kingston

$1,125 86th pct $1,424 89th pct

Household income in Campbell in Kingston +$173 higher in Campbell

$2,250 71st pct $2,077 65th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Campbell in Kingston +0.5 larger in Campbell gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 1.8 9th pct

Family composition

56.6% Couples with children ◂ +24.2 pts 32.5%

36.2% Couples without children +18.5 pts ▸ 54.7%

6.4% One-parent families +5.3 pts ▸ 11.7%

0.8% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

29.4% 1 person +15.0 pts ▸ 44.4%

36.2% 2 people +4.2 pts ▸ 40.4%

15.0% 3 people ◂ +5.1 pts 10.0%

12.9% 4 people ◂ +8.7 pts 4.2%

5.1% 5 people ◂ +4.4 pts 0.8%

1.3% 6 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Campbell in Kingston +$10 higher in Kingston gap narrowing

$500 92nd pct $510 93rd pct

Mortgage in Campbell in Kingston +$450 higher in Campbell gap widening

$2,400 87th pct $1,950 69th pct

People / bedroom in Campbell in Kingston +0.10 higher in Kingston gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.3% Rented +12.5 pts ▸ 50.8%

29.7% Owned with a mortgage +0.9 pts ▸ 30.6%

30.0% Owned outright ◂ +12.5 pts 17.5%

1.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

0.2% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Types of homes

38.1% Flat or apartment +52.4 pts ▸ 90.5%

51.0% Separate house ◂ +48.0 pts 3.0%

11.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.6 pts 6.4%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

20.2% 2 bedrooms +32.8 pts ▸ 53.1%

31.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.9 pts 19.6%

26.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +25.0 pts 1.5%

13.4% 1 bedroom +11.0 pts ▸ 24.4%

7.4% 5 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 0.4%

0.9% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

24.2% $350–$549 +25.4 pts ▸ 49.7%

22.8% $550–$749 +9.7 pts ▸ 32.5%

27.3% $200–$349 ◂ +22.3 pts 5.0%

18.2% $750 or more ◂ +9.2 pts 9.0%

5.4% Under $200 ◂ +3.3 pts 2.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +18.4 pts 19.5%

25.9% $1,800–$2,999 +9.2 pts ▸ 35.0%

20.6% $1,000–$1,799 +10.5 pts ▸ 31.1%

12.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.0 pts 8.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Campbell in Kingston +23 more in Campbell

46 87th pct 23 86th pct

Stops/1k in Campbell in Kingston +3.51 more in Campbell

7.01 86th pct 3.50 71st pct

Departures/1k in Campbell in Kingston +302.1 more in Campbell

1,172.3 87th pct 870.2 85th pct

PT routes in Campbell in Kingston +17 more in Kingston

8 86th pct 25 87th pct

Stop walk in Campbell in Kingston +1 longer in Campbell

4 29th pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in Campbell in Kingston +2 longer in Kingston

5 0th pct 7 1st pct

Reach 30 min in Campbell in Kingston +9,268 more in Kingston

4,588 50th pct 13,856 65th pct

Reach 45 min in Campbell in Kingston +10,445 more in Kingston

21,270 50th pct 31,715 57th pct

Transit to city in Campbell in Kingston +8 longer in Campbell

37 14th pct 29 7th pct

How people get to work

33.6% Car (driver) +14.6 pts ▸ 48.2%

31.6% Walked ◂ +20.3 pts 11.3%

11.1% Worked at home +2.0 pts ▸ 13.1%

3.5% Bus +2.7 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 4.5%

3.2% Car (passenger) +1.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

44.8% 1 vehicle +18.0 pts ▸ 62.9%

35.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +9.0 pts 26.7%

10.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.8 pts 3.3%

5.7% No vehicle +0.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.9% 4 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 0.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

58.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +12.4 pts 46.1%

9.2% Professional & technical +5.4 pts ▸ 14.6%

4.6% Health care & social assistance +2.9 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.3% Education & training even 7.3%

3.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.6 pts 2.9%

3.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%

2.7% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.6% Other services +0.8 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.8% Media & telecommunications +1.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.6% Arts & recreation ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

1.1% Administrative & support +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.3% Finance & insurance +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Occupations people work in

29.0% Professionals +16.1 pts ▸ 45.0%

41.9% Managers ◂ +16.8 pts 25.1%

8.7% Clerical & administrative +2.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.5% Community & personal service ◂ +2.3 pts 7.2%

3.1% Technicians & trades +0.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.3% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%

1.7% Labourers ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

0.6% Machinery operators & drivers +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Campbell in Kingston +1,439 higher in Kingston

2,057 26th pct 3,496 51st pct

Assault/100k in Campbell in Kingston +1 higher in Campbell

244 10th pct 243 9th pct

Sexual/100k in Campbell in Kingston +61 higher in Kingston

46 19th pct 106 44th pct

Robbery/100k in Campbell in Kingston even

15 1st pct 15 1st pct

Burglary/100k in Campbell in Kingston +16 higher in Campbell

274 24th pct 258 22nd pct

Theft/100k in Campbell in Kingston +683 higher in Kingston

548 29th pct 1,231 57th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Campbell in Kingston +213 higher in Kingston

91 21st pct 304 74th pct

Property damage/100k in Campbell in Kingston +106 higher in Kingston

335 17th pct 441 29th pct

5-yr change in Campbell in Kingston +0.8 pts higher in Campbell

-37.2% 18th pct -38.0% 18th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Campbell in Kingston +0.9 higher in Kingston

7.9 97th pct 8.8 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Campbell in Kingston even

7.7 98th pct 7.7 98th pct

15-min city in Campbell in Kingston even

99.9% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Campbell in Kingston +10.8 pts higher in Kingston

89.2% 94th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Campbell in Kingston even

100.0% 100th pct 99.9% 100th pct

Walk to school in Campbell in Kingston +27.6 pts higher in Campbell

92.9% 95th pct 65.3% 80th pct

Walk to a park in Campbell in Kingston even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Campbell in Kingston +2.7 pts higher in Kingston

97.3% 99th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Amenities/1k in Campbell in Kingston +6.0 more in Campbell

19.5 61st pct 13.5 50th pct

Intersections/km² in Campbell in Kingston +342 higher in Kingston

227 92nd pct 569 100th pct

Mean slope in Campbell in Kingston +1.2 pts higher in Campbell

5.6% 49th pct 4.4% 34th pct

Compare Campbell with nearby areas

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Compare Kingston with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Campbell vs Kingston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL80030/campbell/vs/SAL80083/kingston