Kingsdale

The area has a much higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people than most other areas, at 6.2%. It also has a higher share of children under 15 (19.4%) compared to the national figure of 18.2%.

Most residents were born in Australia (85.3%), and the proportion of people born overseas is far below the New South Wales average. English, Australian, and Irish are the most common ancestries.

English is the primary language here, with 90% of people using it only. The share of people using another language at home is far below the national figure.

Religious affiliation is common in Kingsdale, where 69.7% of people identify as Christian. This helps explain why the share of people with no religion is far below the national figure.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 18.9% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the state average. About 44.2% of residents have completed Year 12.

Household incomes are very high, with typical weekly earnings of $2,321, which is well above the national figure. Nearly 30% of households earn $3,000 or more per week.

A little fewer than 25% of people have a long-term health condition, which is slightly below the national figure. Arthritis is the most common long-term condition reported.

Residents are much more likely to provide unpaid care or look after children than people in most other areas. Additionally, the proportion of people who served in the Defence Force is a little above the national average.

The First Nations community is noticeably younger than the state average, with a typical age of 18. First Nations household incomes are far above the national figure, though personal incomes are well below.

Homes here are larger than usual, with 3.2 people per household. This is consistent with the high number of couples with children and the fact that very few people live alone.

The area is dominated by detached houses, with 90.6% of homes being separate houses. Most are large, with 92.2% having three or more bedrooms, and very few people rent.

Cars are essential here, as every single home has at least one motor vehicle. Public transport is rarely used for commuting, and the drive to the city takes a long 128 minutes.

The population is very stable, with the share of people who moved in the last five years being far below the national figure.

Employment is strong, with a 0.0% unemployment rate. Full-time work is much more common here than in most other areas, with many people working in construction and agriculture.

Kingsdale is highly car-dependent, with a walkability score far below the state average. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or a park.