Kingstown

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 137 people were usually resident in Kingstown: of these 58.4% were male and 41.6% were female. Of the total population 2.2% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 19.7% of people usually resident in Kingstown were children aged 0-14 years, and 24.1% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 37 years.

In the 2006 Census, 89.1% of people usually resident in Kingstown were Australian citizens, 11.7% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 60.9% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Kingstown were married, 4.5% were either separated or divorced, 2.7% were widowed and 27.3% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 83.2% of people usually resident in Kingstown, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 6.6%, Denmark 2.9%, Viet Nam 2.9% and Philippines 2.2%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Kingstown were Anglican 34.3%, Catholic 29.2%, No Religion 16.8%, Presbyterian and Reformed 4.4% and Buddhism 3.6%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Kingstown were Vietnamese 4.4% and Danish 2.9%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 89.1%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 73 people aged 15 years and over in Kingstown were in the labour force. Of these 63.0% worked full-time, 16.4% worked part-time, 8.2% were away from work, 0.0% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 12.3% were unemployed. 34 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Kingstown were Managers 45.3%, Labourers 14.1%, Technicians and Trades Workers 10.9%, Professionals 6.3%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 6.3%, Community and Personal Service Workers 4.7% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 4.7%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Kingstown, the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 71.9%, Residential Building Construction 4.7%, Other Personal Services 4.7%, Medical and Other Health Care Services 4.7% and Residential Care Services 4.7%.

In the 2006 Census in Kingstown, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $349, the median family income was $875 and the median household income was $860.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 41 families in Kingstown: of these 43.9% were couple families without children, 41.5% were couple families with children, 14.6% were one parent families and 0.0% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

In the 2006 Census 46 occupied private dwellings were counted in Kingstown.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Kingstown, 100.0% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in Kingstown, 41.3% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 15.2% were owned with a mortgage and 43.5% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Kingstown, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 0.0% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 85.0% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Kingstown, the median weekly rent was $0. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,241. The average people per household was 3.0 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Kingstown, 78.3% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 10.9% were single (or lone) person households and 0.0% were group households.