10,371 ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10,184
- 2016: 10,413
- 2021: 10,371
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kingston · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Kingston
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Almost half of the people in Kingston have never been married, marking this as a notably young area. The typical resident is just 32, which is noticeably younger than the national figure of 38. This youth is reflected in a population that is larger than about 54% of similar areas.
10,371
▲ +1.8%
- 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 Kingston — higher than 54% of areas.
| Kingston | 10,371 |
|---|---|
| 4114, QLD | 29,702 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 1.8% since 2011, adding about 187 people to reach a total of 10,371. While the typical age of 32 is much lower than in most areas, it has risen by 3 years since 2011.
32 yrs ▲ +10.3%
Younger than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 29 yrs
- 2016: 31 yrs
- 2021: 32 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 22.6% of the area, which is well above the Australian figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over account for 12.1%, a figure well below the national average of 17.2%.
12.1% ▲ +54.2%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.6% ▼ -12.8%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.9%
- 2016: 24.1%
- 2021: 22.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Kingston, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 28%, followed by Children (0–14) (23%) and Older adults (45–64) (22%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 7.0% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. Those in de facto relationships account for 10.8%, a little below the state average of 12.9%.
7.0% ▲ +24.3%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.8% ▼ -7.8%
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.8%
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Kingston, the largest group is Never married at 47%, followed by Married (33%) and Divorced (10%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kingston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311061330/kingston/topic/demographics-identity