Kingsbury

VIC 3083 • Greater Melbourne

3,460
Population (2021)
$32,084
Median Income
1.27 km²
Area
72m
Elevation

About Kingsbury

Kingsbury is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Victoria, located within the Darebin (City) area. With a population of 3,460 and a median income of $32,084, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 1.27 km² at an elevation of 72m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Melbourne.

Located within Greater Melbourne, the suburb offers convenient access to the CBD, public transport, and major amenities. Local cafes, shops, and green spaces contribute to a liveable neighbourhood environment. Kingsbury combines Melbourne's renowned lifestyle with suburban comfort.

Kingsbury falls under postcode 3083 and is governed by Darebin Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Bundoora (North-Eastern Metropolitan) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
3083
Urban Area
Preston
LGA
Federal Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-37.72°, 145.03°
Statistical Area
Greater Melbourne
Area
1.27 km²
Elevation
72m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$361
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,733
Avg Household Size
2.4 people
Median Age
34 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
3,780
Census 2021
3,460
8.5% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$23,088
Income 2021
$32,084
39.0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,649
Born Overseas 1,629

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. India 259
  • 2. Vietnam 216
  • 3. China 210
  • 4. Italy 119
  • 5. Sri Lanka 74
  • 6. Greece 69
  • 7. Philippines 64
  • 8. Malaysia 58
  • 9. England 39
  • 10. Pakistan 37
  • 11. New Zealand 30
  • 12. Bangladesh 25
  • 13. Nepal 25
  • 14. North Macedonia 24
  • 15. Indonesia 23

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 645
Australian 599
Chinese 385
Italian 334
Vietnamese 229
Irish 225
Indian 216
Greek 195
Scottish 178
German 77

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

948
Both parents born in Australia
2,051
Both parents born overseas
280
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
38.6%
No Religion
34.4%
Islam
6.5%
Hinduism
6.5%
Buddhism
5.4%
Sikhism
0.8%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
180 (5.2%)
5-14 years
270 (7.8%)
15-19 years
139 (4.0%)
20-24 years
358 (10.3%)
25-34 years
798 (23.1%)
35-44 years
494 (14.3%)
45-54 years
397 (11.5%)
55-64 years
282 (8.2%)
65-74 years
192 (5.5%)
75-84 years
254 (7.3%)
85+ years
92 (2.7%)

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