Kensington
SA 5068 • Greater Adelaide
About Kensington
Kensington is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in South Australia, located within the Norwood Payneham St Peters (City) area. With a population of 1,808 and a median income of $41,444, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 0.53 km² at an elevation of 82m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Adelaide.
As part of Greater Adelaide, the suburb offers excellent value and a relaxed South Australian lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to local amenities, wine regions, and beautiful beaches within easy reach. Kensington combines affordability with quality of life.
Kensington falls under postcode 5068 and is governed by Norwood Payneham St Peters Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Dunstan electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
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Schools
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316 Portrush Road
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342 The Parade
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3 Shipsters Road
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Kensington Road
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Dankel Avenue
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10-14 High Street
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46 Bridge Street
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160 Portrush Road
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
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Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
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Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. India 92
- 2. England 89
- 3. China 46
- 4. Italy 38
- 5. South Korea 33
- 6. New Zealand 17
- 7. Germany 14
- 8. Malaysia 14
- 9. South Africa 14
- 10. Sri Lanka 12
- 11. Ireland 11
- 12. United States 11
- 13. Vietnam 10
- 14. Singapore 9
- 15. Iran 8
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)