Suburb / Locality · Area profile

Kanimbla (NSW)

62 km²

Kanimbla (NSW) is characterised by a notably older population, somewhat more graduates than the norm and slightly more over-65s than usual.

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📍 Kanimbla (NSW), Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population184▼ -29.8%since 2011 Median age54 yrs▲ +12.5%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.0%People aged 65 and over25.0%Children under 157.1%People in a de facto relationship9.7%▼ -4.8%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Kanimbla (NSW), the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, followed by Seniors (65+) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).

Older adults (45–64)32.6%

Seniors (65+)25.0%

Young adults (25–44)18.5%

Youth (15–24)10.3%

Children (0–14)7.1%

Marital status

In Kanimbla (NSW), Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 31%.

Married56%
Never married31%
Divorced9%
Widowed4%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Kanimbla (NSW), Australia is the majority at 81%; England is next at 10%.

Australia71.7%

England8.7%

New Zealand3.3%

Italy2.2%

South Africa2.2%

Ancestry

In Kanimbla (NSW), the largest group is English at 34%, followed by Australian (21%) and Irish (20%).

English45.7%

Australian28.8%

Irish26.6%

Scottish15.2%

Italian6.0%

German4.9%

Dutch4.9%

Greek2.2%

Language

People using another language at home4.9%

Language used at home

In Kanimbla (NSW), English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 2%.

English only89.7%

Italian2.2%

Religion

People with no religion58.7%

Religious affiliation

In Kanimbla (NSW), No religion is the majority at 64%; Christianity is next at 34%.

No religion64%
Christianity34%
Buddhism2%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1253.2%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher25.5%

Highest year of school

In Kanimbla (NSW), Year 12 is the majority at 56%; Year 10 is next at 25%.

Year 1253.2%

Year 1024.0%

Year 9 or below10.4%

Year 117.1%

Highest qualification level

In Kanimbla (NSW), the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 32%, followed by Bachelor degree (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (23%).

Certificate III / IV25.2%

Bachelor degree21.1%

Advanced diploma / diploma18.7%

Postgraduate degree12.2%

Certificate I / II2.4%

Field of qualification

Kanimbla (NSW) splits fairly evenly between Engineering & related (19%) and Education (16%), with Society & culture at 15%.

Engineering & related16.3%

Education13.8%

Society & culture13.0%

Health11.4%

Architecture & building9.8%

Management & commerce8.1%

Creative arts7.3%

Agriculture & environment4.1%

Natural & physical sciences3.3%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$752▲ +33.8%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,625▲ +26.9%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,781▲ +31.5%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week14.3%Households earning $3,000+ a week15.8%

Household income distribution

In Kanimbla (NSW), the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and $4,000 or more (13%).

$650–$1,49935.5%

$1,500–$2,99926.3%

$4,000 or more11.8%

Under $65010.5%

$3,000–$3,9993.9%

Personal income distribution

In Kanimbla (NSW), the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).

Under $65041.0%

$650–$1,49927.3%

$1,500–$2,99915.5%

$3,000 or more6.2%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition36.4%People with a mental health condition8.7%People needing help with daily activities3.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Kanimbla (NSW), None is the majority at 57%; One condition is next at 31%.

None53.8%

One condition28.8%

Two conditions7.1%

Three or more4.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

Kanimbla (NSW) splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (21%) and Asthma (16%), with Mental health at 14%.

Arthritis12.5%

Asthma9.8%

Mental health8.7%

Heart disease8.2%

Other condition8.2%

Cancer7.6%

Lung condition3.3%

Diabetes2.2%

Community Participation

Volunteers31.1%People providing unpaid care9.3%People caring for children unpaid18.6%People who served in the Defence Force2.5%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework28.6%

Family & Households

Average household size2.3▼ -4.2%since 2011 One-parent families9.5%People living alone23.7%▲ +5.6%since 2011

Family composition

Kanimbla (NSW) splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (47%) and Couples without children (44%), with One-parent families at 10%.

Couples with children47%
Couples without children44%
One-parent families10%

Household size

In Kanimbla (NSW), the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (21%).

2 people39.5%

1 person23.7%

3 people19.7%

5 people9.2%

4 people3.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$275▲ +83.3%since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,400▲ +38.5%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.70▼ -41.7%since 2011 Households renting13.2%Homes owned outright55.3%Separate (detached) houses100.0%Homes with three or more bedrooms81.6%▲ +4.9%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Kanimbla (NSW), Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 28%.

Owned outright53%
Owned with a mortgage28%
Rented13%
Other tenure6%

Types of homes

In Kanimbla (NSW), Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Separate house100%

Bedrooms per home

Kanimbla (NSW) splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (37%) and 4 bedrooms (35%), with 2 bedrooms at 22%.

3 bedrooms38.2%

4 bedrooms36.8%

2 bedrooms22.4%

5 or more6.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Kanimbla (NSW), $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 60%; $3,000 or more is next at 40%.

$1,800–$2,99940.9%

$3,000 or more27.3%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle0.0%→ —since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Kanimbla (NSW), the largest group is 2 vehicles at 35%, followed by 1 vehicle (27%) and 3 vehicles (24%).

2 vehicles36.0%

1 vehicle28.0%

3 vehicles25.3%

4 or more14.7%

How people get to work

In Kanimbla (NSW), Car (driver) is the majority at 55%; Worked at home is next at 45%.

Car (driver)48.1%

Worked at home39.2%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years31.0%Recent arrivals from overseas0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate0.0%Labour-force participation50.3%Employed full-time49.4%

Industries people work in

Kanimbla (NSW) splits fairly evenly between Agriculture, forestry & fishing (15%) and Professional & technical (15%), with Health care & social assistance at 10%.

Agriculture, forestry & fishing12.7%

Professional & technical12.7%

Health care & social assistance8.9%

Construction7.6%

Education & training7.6%

Arts & recreation6.3%

Manufacturing5.1%

Accommodation & food5.1%

Rental & real estate5.1%

Electricity, gas & water3.8%

Occupations people work in

In Kanimbla (NSW), the largest group is Professionals at 34%, followed by Managers (29%) and Technicians & trades (13%).

Professionals32.9%

Managers27.8%

Technicians & trades12.7%

Labourers7.6%

Community & personal service5.1%

Clerical & administrative5.1%

Sales workers5.1%

Nearby areas

Little Hartley Blackheath Megalong Valley Mount Victoria Lowther Medlow Bath Hartley (NSW)Hartley Vale

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