13,605 —
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 15,599
- 2021: 13,605
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kingsford · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Kingsford
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Kingsford is just 33 years old, making the area noticeably younger than both New South Wales and Australia. This youthfulness is reflected in the high proportion of adults aged 25 to 44, though the total population shrank by 13% since 2016 to 13,605 people.
13,605
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- 1–1: 40 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 0 areas
- 3–4: 12 areas
- 4–6: 6 areas
- 6–9: 9 areas
- 9–13: 10 areas
- 13–19: 7 areas
- 19–27: 17 areas
- 27–39: 6 areas
- 39–56: 5 areas
- 56–81: 4 areas
- 81–116: 1 area
- 116–168: 5 areas
- 168–242: 3 areas
- 242–349: 4 areas
- 349–503: 2 areas
- 503–725: 9 areas
- 725–1,045: 3 areas
- 1,045–1,506: 5 areas
- 1,506–2,171: 31 areas
- 2,171–3,130: 83 areas
- 3,130–4,513: 217 areas
- 4,513–6,507: 318 areas
- 6,507–9,382: 402 areas
- 9,382–13,526: 546 areas
- 13,526–19,501: 496 areas
- 19,501–28,116: 231 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Kingsford — higher than 70% of areas.
| Kingsford | 13,605 |
|---|---|
| 2032, NSW | 14,643 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is much younger than most areas, though the typical age rose by 6 years between 2016 and 2021. Kingsford remains larger than about 71% of similar areas.
33 yrs —
Younger than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 27 yrs
- 2021: 33 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 13.7% of the population, which is well below the national figure. People aged 65 and over are also less common here than in most areas at 13.8%.
13.8% —
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.7% —
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Kingsford, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 34%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (21%) and Youth (15–24) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Half of the residents have never been married, which is a high proportion. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 1.0%, a little below the state and national figures.
1.0% —
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 1.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.3% —
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Kingsford, Never married is the majority at 50%; Married is next at 38%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Kingsford
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kingsford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/118021565/kingsford/topic/demographics-identity