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Kingston

QLD 4114 • Greater Brisbane

10,506
Population (2021)
$27,144
Median Income
6.82 km²
Area
34m
Elevation
Southern HobartBeach AccessShopping HubFamily-Friendly

About Kingston

Kingston is a major suburb 12 kilometres south of Hobart's CBD, serving as a commercial and residential centre for the southern region. The suburb offers beach access, comprehensive shopping at Channel Court, and a genuine township atmosphere.

Southern Hobart hub defines Kingston—beaches, shopping, and services attract families and retirees seeking suburban living outside the city. The community enjoys coastal lifestyle with comprehensive amenities.

Kingston falls under postcode 4114 and is governed by Logan Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Woodridge electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4114
Urban Area
Kingston
LGA
Logan
Federal Electorate
Rankin
State Electorate
Woodridge
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.66°, 153.11°
Statistical Area
Greater Brisbane
Area
6.82 km²
Elevation
34m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$315
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,309
Avg Household Size
2.9 people
Median Age
32 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
10,539
Census 2021
10,506
▼ 0.3% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$24,544
Income 2021
$27,144
▲ 10.6% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 5,923
Born Overseas 3,373

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. New Zealand 767
  • 2. Myanmar 261
  • 3. Samoa 222
  • 4. Afghanistan 188
  • 5. England 182
  • 6. Thailand 137
  • 7. Philippines 109
  • 8. Fiji 97
  • 9. India 85
  • 10. Pakistan 58
  • 11. Cambodia 55
  • 12. Iran 52
  • 13. Papua New Guinea 52
  • 14. Iraq 46
  • 15. Indonesia 33

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 2,819
Australian 2,598
Australian Aboriginal 656
Samoan 646
Scottish 580
Irish 573
German 401
Maori 382
Indian 186
Filipino 165

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

3,700
Both parents born in Australia
4,480
Both parents born overseas
1,067
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
41.0%
No Religion
34.5%
Islam
7.8%
Buddhism
1.7%
Hinduism
0.8%
Sikhism
0.1%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
760 (7.2%)
5-14 years
1,608 (15.3%)
15-19 years
791 (7.5%)
20-24 years
818 (7.8%)
25-34 years
1,656 (15.8%)
35-44 years
1,260 (12.0%)
45-54 years
1,278 (12.2%)
55-64 years
1,059 (10.1%)
65-74 years
838 (8.0%)
75-84 years
367 (3.5%)
85+ years
66 (0.6%)

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