10,633 ▲ +16.7%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9,108
- 2016: 9,301
- 2021: 10,633
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kingswood · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Kingswood
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up the largest group in Kingswood, where the typical resident is just 34. This makes the area noticeably younger than both the state and national figures, with a total population of 10,633 people.
10,633
▲ +16.7%
- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kingswood — higher than 87% of areas.
| Kingswood | 10,633 |
|---|---|
| 2747, NSW | 54,397 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
With 10,633 residents, this is among the largest areas of its kind. The typical person here is 34, which is noticeably younger than the New South Wales figure of 39.
34 yrs ▲ +3.0%
Younger than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33 yrs
- 2016: 34 yrs
- 2021: 34 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Families with children are common, as those under 15 make up 20.1% of the population, a little above the national figure. Conversely, seniors aged 65 and over are well below the state and national averages at 12.7%.
12.7% ▲ +10.1%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.6%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.1% ▲ +0.8%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.9%
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 20.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Kingswood, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 34%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (21%) and Children (0–14) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.3% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. De facto relationships are slightly more common here than in New South Wales, at 11.7%.
5.3% ▲ +53.9%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 5.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.7% ▲ +15.6%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Kingswood, the largest group is Never married at 44%, followed by Married (35%) and Divorced (11%).
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 Kingswood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12171/kingswood/topic/demographics-identity