Kingsley Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Kingsley (6026) is a suburb of Perth, Northern Suburbs, Western Australia. It is about 18 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Kingsley is in the federal electorate of Cowan.

In the 2011 census the population of Kingsley was 13,218 and is comprised of approximately 51.6% females and 48.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Kingsley is 41 years of age.

65.5% of people living in the suburb of Kingsley were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 12.6% England, 2.7% South Africa, 2.5% New Zealand, 2.4% Scotland, 0.9% Ireland, 0.8% Zimbabwe, 0.7% India, 0.7% Italy, 0.7% Malaysia, 0.6% Germany, 0.6% Netherlands, 0.4% Wales, 0.3% Singapore, 0.3% Burma .

89.5% of people living in Kingsley speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.5% Other, 0.9% Italian, 0.6% German, 0.5% Mandarin, 0.4% Cantonese, 0.3% French, 0.3% Dutch, 0.3% Other.

The religious makeup of Kingsley is 24.6% Catholic, 24.4% No religion, 23.2% Anglican, 7.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.1% Uniting Church, 2.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.7% Christian, nfd, 1.7% Pentecostal, 1.5% Baptist, 1.0% Buddhism.

56.7% of people are married, 27.2% have never married and 7.5% are divorced and 2.0% are separated. There are 721 widowed people living in Kingsley.

59.6% of the people living in Kingsley over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 31.3% are working on a part time basis. Kingsley has an unemployment rate of 3.3%.

The main occupations of people living in Kingsley are 21.6% Professionals, 19.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 16.6% Technicians & trades workers, 11.7% Managers, 9.4% Community & personal service workers, 9.2% Sales workers, 6.8% Labourers, 4.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Kingsley work in are 12.0% Construction, 11.0% Health care and social assistance, 10.7% Education and training, 10.1% Retail trade, 7.8% Professional, scientific and technical services, 7.0% Public administration and safety, 6.5% Manufacturing, 4.6% Accommodation and food services, 4.5% Financial and insurance services.

38.6% of homes are fully owned, and 45.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 13.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $707 per week and the median household income is $1725 per week.

The median rent in Kingsley is $360 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1842 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Kingsley postcode 6026