Kingsford Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Kingsford (6701) is a suburb of Northern, Gascoyne, Western Australia. It is about 816 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Kingsford is in the federal electorate of Durack.

In the 2011 census the population of Kingsford was 327 and is comprised of approximately 49.8% females and 50.2% males.

The median/average age of the population of Kingsford is 51 years of age.

77.8% of people living in the suburb of Kingsford were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.9% England, 2.8% Vietnam, 2.5% Croatia, 1.9% New Zealand, 1.9% Austria.

84.7% of people living in Kingsford speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 7.3% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.4% Croatian, 2.1% Vietnamese, 1.5% Indonesian, 0.9% Hungarian, 0.9% German.

The religious makeup of Kingsford is 27.7% Catholic, 20.4% Anglican, 18.6% No religion, 11.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.5% Uniting Church, 3.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.1% Buddhism, 1.8% Baptist, 1.8% Other religious affiliation , 1.8% Other Protestant.

61.6% of people are married, 19.4% have never married and 10.4% are divorced and 1.5% are separated. There are 19 widowed people living in Kingsford.

64.3% of the people living in Kingsford over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 29.3% are working on a part time basis. Kingsford has an unemployment rate of 4.3%.

The main occupations of people living in Kingsford are 25.4% Managers, 18.7% Clerical & administrative workers, 14.9% Technicians & trades workers, 14.2% Labourers, 12.7% Machinery operators & drivers, 5.2% Sales workers, 4.5% Professionals, 4.5% Community & personal service workers.

The main industries people from Kingsford work in are 16.5% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 16.5% Construction, 11.3% Retail trade, 11.3% Mining, 9.0% Public administration and safety, 8.3% Accommodation and food services, 6.8% Other services, 4.5% Health care and social assistance, 3.8% Administrative and support services.

63.6% of homes are fully owned, and 13.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 15.7% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $530 per week and the median household income is $837 per week.

The median rent in Kingsford is $150 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2000 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Kingsford postcode 6701