Kennington
VIC 3550 • Rest of VIC
About Kennington
Kennington is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Victoria, located within the Greater Bendigo (City) area. With a population of 5,880 and a median income of $38,688, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 4.01 km² at an elevation of 267m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of VIC.
Situated at an elevation of 267m, the suburb enjoys cooler temperatures and scenic views. The area features local parks, community facilities, and easy access to surrounding regions. Kennington offers a balanced lifestyle with a mix of residential comfort and natural beauty.
Kennington falls under postcode 3550 and is governed by Greater Bendigo Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Bendigo East (Northern Victoria) electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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91 Creek Street
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6 Kairn Road
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Crook Street
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Old Violet Street
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Rosalind Street
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Gaol Road
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164 Barkly Street
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Barkly Street (Coolock Campus)
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Reserve Street
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Curtin Street
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105 Mackenzie Street
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556 Napier Street
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Nolan Street
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Crook Street
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25 Peel Street
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Inglewood Street
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 93
- 2. India 72
- 3. China 61
- 4. New Zealand 38
- 5. Philippines 35
- 6. Sri Lanka 33
- 7. Thailand 32
- 8. Malaysia 26
- 9. Myanmar 21
- 10. Netherlands 20
- 11. Germany 19
- 12. Nepal 19
- 13. South Africa 18
- 14. Italy 16
- 15. Vietnam 14
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)