Kangaroo Island Council - LGA Profile

🏛️ Council

Kangaroo Island Council

Local Government Area · SA

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👥 Population Overview

Total Population

4,894

Males

2,527 (51.6%)

Females

2,363 (48.3%)

Indigenous

82 (1.7%)

Born in Australia

84.1%

English Only at Home

95.5%

Australian Citizens

4,220

Other Languages

4.5%

📊 Age Distribution

0-4 years

5.2%

5-14 years

10.7%

15-19 years

3.9%

20-24 years

3.5%

25-34 years

9.8%

35-44 years

10.0%

45-54 years

12.3%

55-64 years

17.4%

65-74 years

16.4%

75-84 years

8.2%

85+ years

2.4%

💰 Income

Median Personal Income

$672/week

Annual Personal Income

$34,944

Median Household Income

$1,128/week

Annual Household Income

$58,656

Median Family Income

$1,501/week

Annual Family Income

$78,052

🏠 Housing

Median Weekly Rent

$208

Median Monthly Mortgage

$1,023

Average Household Size

2.2 persons

Avg Persons per Bedroom

0.8

🌍 Birthplace

Born in Australia

3,747 (84.1%)

Born Overseas

711 (15.9%)

🎓 Education (Highest Year Completed)

Year 12 or Equivalent

1,802 (48.9%)

Year 11 or Equivalent

747 (20.3%)

Year 10 or Equivalent

728 (19.7%)

Year 9 or Equivalent

251 (6.8%)

Year 8 or Below

152 (4.1%)

Did Not Go to School

8 (0.2%)

💼 Employment

Employed Full-time

1,127

Employed Part-time

969

Total Employed

2,293

Unemployed

85

Unemployment Rate

3.5%

Participation Rate

57.6%

Labour Force

2,375

Not in Labour Force

1,374

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Composition

Total Families

1,256

Couple - No Children

717 (57.1%)

Couple with Children

395 (31.4%)

One Parent Family

122 (9.7%)

Other Family

16 (1.3%)

🏗️ Dwelling Structure

Separate Houses

1,840 (94.8%)

Semi-detached/Townhouse

49 (2.5%)

Flat/Apartment

24 (1.2%)

Other Dwelling

13 (0.7%)

Total Occupied Dwellings

1,940

Unoccupied Dwellings

1,090

🚗 Motor Vehicles per Household

No Vehicle

91 (4.8%)

1 Vehicle

642 (33.9%)

2 Vehicles

725 (38.2%)

3 Vehicles

270 (14.2%)

4+ Vehicles

166 (8.8%)

Total Dwellings

1,896

Kangaroo Island