Kingston Beach Demographics (TAS) Local Stats

Kingston Beach (7050) is a suburb of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania. It is about 11 kms from TAS's capital city of Hobart. Kingston Beach is in the federal electorate of Franklin.

In the 2011 census the population of Kingston Beach was 2,004 and is comprised of approximately 51.0% females and 49.0% males.

The median/average age of the population of Kingston Beach is 45 years of age.

74.9% of people living in the suburb of Kingston Beach were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.8% England, 2.6% Netherlands, 1.6% South Africa, 1.5% New Zealand, 1.5% Scotland, 1.3% Germany, 0.6% India, 0.6% United States of America, 0.5% Japan, 0.4% Barbados, 0.4% Chile, 0.3% Hong Kong , 0.3% Singapore, 0.3% Wales.

91.6% of people living in Kingston Beach speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.5% Dutch, 0.7% Other, 0.7% Spanish, 0.6% German, 0.3% Japanese, 0.3% Persian, 0.3% Macedonian, 0.1% Mandarin.

The religious makeup of Kingston Beach is 34.0% No religion, 21.1% Anglican, 17.1% Catholic, 6.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.7% Christian, nfd, 4.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 4.0% Uniting Church, 1.4% Pentecostal, 1.2% Baptist, 0.8% Jehovah's Witnesses.

52.5% of people are married, 27.1% have never married and 10.5% are divorced and 2.9% are separated. There are 117 widowed people living in Kingston Beach.

55.2% of the people living in Kingston Beach over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 34.3% are working on a part time basis. Kingston Beach has an unemployment rate of 4.3%.

The main occupations of people living in Kingston Beach are 34.7% Professionals, 14.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.4% Managers, 10.4% Community & personal service workers, 10.1% Technicians & trades workers, 8.6% Sales workers, 4.5% Labourers, 2.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.3% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Kingston Beach work in are 14.0% Public administration and safety, 13.0% Health care and social assistance, 13.0% Education and training, 9.8% Retail trade, 8.0% Professional, scientific and technical services, 7.6% Construction, 6.7% Accommodation and food services, 4.3% Other services, 3.5% Manufacturing.

44.5% of homes are fully owned, and 26.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 26.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $633 per week and the median household income is $1097 per week.

The median rent in Kingston Beach is $268 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1500 per month.

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