2,554 ▲ +8.5%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2,354
- 2016: 2,312
- 2021: 2,554
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.
Thirty per cent of residents in Kingswood are aged 65 or over, which is far above the national figure. This is a notably older community where the typical resident is 49. With 2,554 people, the area is larger than about 82% of similar places.
2,554
▲ +8.5%
- 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 81% of areas.
| Kingswood | 2,554 |
|---|---|
| 5062, SA | 15,502 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 49, making Kingswood far older than both the state and national averages.
49 yrs ▲ +11.4%
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 49 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors make up 30.0% of the population, which is well above the state average. This explains why the area has far fewer children under 15 than most other places.
30.0% ▲ +41.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.2%
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 30.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.8% ▼ -11.1%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.6%
- 2016: 17.7%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Kingswood, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 30%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Half of the residents are married, while those in de facto relationships are much lower than most areas. No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is well below the national figure.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.3%
- 2016: 0.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.2% ▲ +22.6%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 7.2%
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 Married at 50%, followed by Never married (29%) and Widowed (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/SAL40702/kingswood/topic/demographics-identity