Kings Langley

Demographics & education

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 9,517 people were counted in Kings Langley: of these 49.6% were male and 50.4% were female. Of the total population 0.4% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

On Census Night 2001 in Kings Langley there were 1,926 children aged 0-14 years and 1,408 people aged 55 years and over.

On Census Night 2001 in Kings Langley, 8,594 people were Australian citizens, 2,442 were born overseas and 40 people were overseas visitors.

On Census Night 2001 in Kings Langley, 59.3% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 7.3% were separated or divorced, 3.7% were widowed and 29.7% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

On Census Night 2001 in Kings Langley, 70.5% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within Kings Langley were England 4.3%, New Zealand 1.6%, India 1.5%, Italy 1.2% and Malaysia 1.0%.

Of all people counted in Kings Langley on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were Catholic 37.4%, Anglican 23.1%, No Religion 8.4%, Uniting Church 5.5% and Presbyterian & Reformed 3.2%.

On Census Night 2001 in Kings Langley, the most common responses for languages other than English spoken at home were Italian 1.8%, Cantonese 1.2%, Arabic (incl. Lebanese) 1.1%, Greek 1.1% and Croatian 1.0%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 79.7% of people counted.

Employment

During the week prior to Census Night 2001, 5,699 people aged 15 years and over in Kings Langley were in the labour force. Of these 65.9% worked full-time, 27.4% worked part-time, 3.1% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 3.6% were unemployed. 1,744 people were not in the labour force.

On Census Night 2001 in Kings Langley, the most common responses for occupation were Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 15.0%, Professionals 14.4%, Associate Professionals 9.7%, Tradespersons and Related Workers 7.7%, Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 6.6%, Managers and Administrators 6.4%, Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 4.0%, Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 3.9% and Labourers and Related Workers 3.3%.

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Kings Langley, the most common responses for industry of employment included Business Services 7.9%, Education 5.6%, Health Services 4.8%, Personal and Household Good Retailing 4.6% and Food Retailing 3.8%.

Family composition

On Census Night 2001 in Kings Langley, 2,710 families were counted: of these, 27.2% were couple families without children, 61.6% were couple families with children, 10.1% were one parent families and 1.1% were other families.

Dwelling structure

Dwellings include visitor only and other not-classifiable households unless otherwise stated

On Census Night 2001 in Kings Langley, 3,035 occupied private dwellings were counted.

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in Kings Langley, 95.2% were separate houses, 4.3% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.5% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

On Census Night 2001 in Kings Langley, 44.6% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 41.2% were being purchased and 9.6% were rented.

On Census Night 2001 in Kings Langley, of the occupied private dwellings being rented 57.2% were rented from a real estate agent, 3.4% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 36.6% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

On Census Night 2001 in Kings Langley, 87.8% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 9.2% were single (or lone) person households and 1.1% were group households.