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Kenthurst (L)

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Kenthurst (L) has a highly educated population and household incomes well above most areas.

It also has a slightly lower share of renters than usual and somewhat fewer residents than usual.

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📍 Kenthurst (L), Urban Centre

Demographics & Identity

Total population436▲ +39.3%since 2011 Median age44 yrs▲ +4.8%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.0%People aged 65 and over23.4%Children under 1521.8%People in a de facto relationship5.3%▼ -58.5%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Kenthurst (L), the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 25%, followed by Seniors (65+) (23%) and Children (0–14) (21%).

Older adults (45–64)25.7%

Seniors (65+)23.4%

Children (0–14)21.8%

Young adults (25–44)20.0%

Youth (15–24)12.2%

Marital status

In Kenthurst (L), the largest group is Married at 58%, followed by Never married (25%) and Divorced (11%).

Married58%
Never married25%
Divorced11%
Widowed5%
Separated1%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Kenthurst (L), the largest group is Australia at 90%, followed by England (5%) and China (2%).

Australia79.8%

England4.1%

China2.1%

Italy1.4%

New Zealand0.9%

Ancestry

In Kenthurst (L), the largest group is English at 35%, followed by Australian (31%) and Irish (11%).

English39.7%

Australian35.3%

Irish12.4%

Italian9.9%

Scottish6.7%

German4.1%

Chinese2.5%

Greek0.9%

Dutch0.7%

Filipino0.7%

Language

People using another language at home11.2%

Language used at home

In Kenthurst (L), the largest group is English only at 95%, followed by Mandarin (3%) and Italian (1%).

English only87.8%

Mandarin3.0%

Italian1.4%

Cantonese0.7%

Religion

People with no religion27.1%

Religious affiliation

In Kenthurst (L), the largest group is Christianity at 68%, followed by No religion (28%) and Buddhism (2%).

Christianity68%
No religion28%
Buddhism2%
Islam2%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1260.3%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher24.7%

Highest year of school

In Kenthurst (L), the largest group is Year 12 at 62%, followed by Year 10 (26%) and Year 9 or below (8%).

Year 1260.3%

Year 1025.7%

Year 9 or below8.1%

Year 113.3%

Highest qualification level

In Kenthurst (L), the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 32%, followed by Bachelor degree (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (25%).

Certificate III / IV27.4%

Bachelor degree23.2%

Advanced diploma / diploma21.9%

Postgraduate degree9.3%

Graduate diploma / certificate3.8%

Certificate I / II1.3%

Field of qualification

In Kenthurst (L), the largest group is Management & commerce at 24%, followed by Health (14%) and Engineering & related (12%).

Management & commerce23.6%

Health13.5%

Engineering & related11.8%

Education9.7%

Architecture & building9.3%

Society & culture7.6%

Food, hospitality & personal services7.2%

Creative arts6.3%

Information technology3.4%

Agriculture & environment3.4%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$876▲ +53.7%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,928▲ +23.7%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$2,833▲ +86.5%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week18.7%Households earning $3,000+ a week32.5%

Household income distribution

In Kenthurst (L), the largest group is Under $650 at 24%, followed by $4,000 or more (24%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).

Under $65020.2%

$4,000 or more20.2%

$1,500–$2,99916.0%

$650–$1,49915.3%

$3,000–$3,99912.3%

Personal income distribution

In Kenthurst (L), the largest group is Under $650 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).

Under $65037.1%

$650–$1,49929.9%

$1,500–$2,99921.0%

$3,000 or more9.5%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition29.6%People with a mental health condition6.7%People needing help with daily activities5.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Kenthurst (L), the largest group is None at 70%, followed by One condition (20%) and Two conditions (5%).

None67.0%

One condition18.8%

Two conditions5.0%

Three or more5.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Kenthurst (L), the largest group is Arthritis at 26%, followed by Other condition (17%) and Asthma (15%).

Arthritis14.0%

Other condition9.4%

Asthma8.3%

Mental health6.7%

Heart disease4.6%

Diabetes3.9%

Cancer3.0%

Lung condition2.5%

Stroke0.9%

Dementia0.7%

Community Participation

Volunteers14.9%People providing unpaid care13.8%People caring for children unpaid26.4%People who served in the Defence Force0.9%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework30.5%

Family & Households

Average household size2.7▼ -10.0%since 2011 One-parent families8.7%People living alone26.4%▲ +61.6%since 2011

Family composition

In Kenthurst (L), the largest group is Couples with children at 68%, followed by Couples without children (24%) and One-parent families (9%).

Couples with children68%
Couples without children24%
One-parent families9%

Household size

In Kenthurst (L), the largest group is 2 people at 27%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 4 people (17%).

2 people27.6%

1 person26.4%

4 people17.2%

3 people14.7%

5 people12.9%

6 or more1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$260—since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,809▲ +85.2%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.80▼ -27.3%since 2011 Households renting14.1%Homes owned outright30.7%Separate (detached) houses72.4%Homes with three or more bedrooms66.9%▼ -21.8%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Kenthurst (L), the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 42%, followed by Owned outright (31%) and Rented (14%).

Owned with a mortgage42%
Owned outright31%
Rented14%
Other tenure12%

Types of homes

In Kenthurst (L), the largest group is Separate house at 72%, followed by Townhouse / semi-detached (17%) and Flat or apartment (10%).

Separate house72%
Townhouse / semi-detached17%
Flat or apartment10%

Bedrooms per home

In Kenthurst (L), the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 31%, followed by 3 bedrooms (21%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).

4 bedrooms28.8%

3 bedrooms20.2%

2 bedrooms18.4%

5 or more17.8%

1 bedroom9.2%

Weekly rent distribution

In Kenthurst (L), the largest group is $550–$749 at 45%, followed by $200–$349 (35%) and $350–$549 (20%).

$550–$74939.1%

$200–$34930.4%

$350–$54917.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Kenthurst (L), the largest group is $3,000 or more at 49%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and $1,000–$1,799 (13%).

$3,000 or more40.3%

$1,800–$2,99923.9%

$1,000–$1,79910.4%

Under $1,0007.5%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle2.5%▲ —since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Kenthurst (L), the largest group is 2 vehicles at 42%, followed by 1 vehicle (27%) and 3 vehicles (15%).

2 vehicles42.8%

1 vehicle27.7%

3 vehicles15.1%

4 or more13.2%

No vehicle2.5%

How people get to work

In Kenthurst (L), the largest group is Worked at home at 49%, followed by Car (driver) (49%) and Car (passenger) (2%).

Worked at home39.0%

Car (driver)38.5%

Car (passenger)1.4%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years30.1%Recent arrivals from overseas4.9%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate1.9%Labour-force participation61.5%Employed full-time51.6%

Industries people work in

In Kenthurst (L), the largest group is Construction at 20%, followed by Health care & social assistance (19%) and Professional & technical (12%).

Construction16.9%

Health care & social assistance16.4%

Professional & technical9.9%

Retail trade9.4%

Wholesale trade4.7%

Transport & warehousing4.7%

Education & training4.7%

Manufacturing3.3%

Arts & recreation3.3%

Accommodation & food2.8%

Occupations people work in

In Kenthurst (L), the largest group is Professionals at 24%, followed by Managers (19%) and Technicians & trades (16%).

Professionals23.5%

Managers18.3%

Technicians & trades15.5%

Clerical & administrative14.6%

Community & personal service10.8%

Sales workers6.6%

Labourers4.7%

Machinery operators & drivers3.3%

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👥 Demographics & Identity