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Kersbrook (L)

1 km²

Kersbrook (L) has a youthful population and high household incomes.

It's also marked by far fewer renters than most areas and somewhat fewer residents than usual.

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📍 Kersbrook (L), Urban Centre

Demographics & Identity

Total population417▲ +26.4%since 2011 Median age35 yrs▼ -32.7%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.7%People aged 65 and over11.8%Children under 1522.3%People in a de facto relationship12.7%▲ +234.2%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Kersbrook (L), the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 28%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Children (0–14) (23%).

Young adults (25–44)27.6%

Older adults (45–64)24.9%

Children (0–14)22.3%

Seniors (65+)11.8%

Youth (15–24)11.5%

Marital status

In Kersbrook (L), the largest group is Married at 56%, followed by Never married (31%) and Divorced (7%).

Married56%
Never married31%
Divorced7%
Separated4%
Widowed2%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Kersbrook (L), the largest group is Australia at 88%, followed by England (11%) and South Africa (1%).

Australia83.0%

England10.1%

South Africa0.7%

Ancestry

In Kersbrook (L), the largest group is English at 40%, followed by Australian (35%) and Scottish (9%).

English51.6%

Australian45.6%

Scottish12.0%

Irish9.8%

German6.0%

Italian2.4%

Greek0.7%

Dutch0.7%

Language

People using another language at home2.2%

Language used at home

In Kersbrook (L), the largest group is English only at 100%.

English only94.5%

Religion

People with no religion62.6%

Religious affiliation

In Kersbrook (L), the largest group is No religion at 68%, followed by Christianity (32%) and Other religions (1%).

No religion68%
Christianity32%
Other religions1%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1253.2%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher13.0%

Highest year of school

In Kersbrook (L), the largest group is Year 12 at 58%, followed by Year 11 (21%) and Year 10 (18%).

Year 1253.2%

Year 1119.6%

Year 1017.0%

Year 9 or below2.2%

Highest qualification level

In Kersbrook (L), the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 53%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (19%) and Bachelor degree (17%).

Certificate III / IV47.8%

Advanced diploma / diploma17.1%

Bachelor degree15.1%

Certificate I / II4.9%

Postgraduate degree3.9%

Graduate diploma / certificate1.5%

Field of qualification

In Kersbrook (L), the largest group is Engineering & related at 21%, followed by Management & commerce (17%) and Health (17%).

Engineering & related20.0%

Management & commerce16.6%

Health16.1%

Society & culture9.8%

Architecture & building9.3%

Food, hospitality & personal services5.9%

Education5.4%

Agriculture & environment4.4%

Natural & physical sciences3.4%

Creative arts2.9%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$960▲ +134.1%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$2,029▲ +184.6%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$2,333▲ +152.5%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week9.9%Households earning $3,000+ a week23.1%

Household income distribution

In Kersbrook (L), the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and $3,000–$3,999 (17%).

$1,500–$2,99929.3%

$650–$1,49923.1%

$3,000–$3,99914.3%

$4,000 or more8.8%

Under $6507.5%

Personal income distribution

In Kersbrook (L), the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 41%, followed by Under $650 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).

$650–$1,49939.1%

Under $65030.4%

$1,500–$2,99922.7%

$3,000 or more2.2%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition28.5%People with a mental health condition11.5%People needing help with daily activities4.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Kersbrook (L), the largest group is None at 69%, followed by One condition (24%) and Two conditions (6%).

None63.8%

One condition21.8%

Two conditions5.8%

Three or more0.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Kersbrook (L), the largest group is Mental health at 29%, followed by Other condition (16%) and Asthma (16%).

Mental health11.5%

Other condition6.5%

Asthma6.2%

Arthritis5.0%

Diabetes3.8%

Heart disease2.9%

Cancer2.6%

Lung condition1.0%

Community Participation

Volunteers26.1%People providing unpaid care17.4%People caring for children unpaid33.5%People who served in the Defence Force3.5%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework28.9%

Family & Households

Average household size2.8▲ +33.3%since 2011 One-parent families8.8%People living alone14.3%▼ -61.0%since 2011

Family composition

In Kersbrook (L), the largest group is Couples with children at 63%, followed by Couples without children (28%) and One-parent families (9%).

Couples with children63%
Couples without children28%
One-parent families9%

Household size

In Kersbrook (L), the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 3 people (18%).

2 people39.5%

4 people23.8%

3 people19.0%

1 person14.3%

5 people5.4%

6 or more2.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$310—since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,733▲ +161.4%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.80▼ -20.0%since 2011 Households renting10.2%Homes owned outright27.2%Separate (detached) houses100.0%Homes with three or more bedrooms97.3%▲ +22.7%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Kersbrook (L), the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 63%, followed by Owned outright (27%) and Rented (10%).

Owned with a mortgage63%
Owned outright27%
Rented10%

Types of homes

In Kersbrook (L), the largest group is Separate house at 100%.

Separate house100%

Bedrooms per home

In Kersbrook (L), the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (44%) and 2 bedrooms (7%).

3 bedrooms46.3%

4 bedrooms45.6%

2 bedrooms6.8%

5 or more5.4%

Weekly rent distribution

In Kersbrook (L), the largest group is $200–$349 at 64%, followed by $350–$549 (36%).

$200–$34946.7%

$350–$54926.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Kersbrook (L), the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (40%) and Under $1,000 (12%).

$1,000–$1,79940.9%

$1,800–$2,99938.7%

Under $1,00011.8%

$3,000 or more6.5%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle0.0%▼ -100.0%since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Kersbrook (L), the largest group is 2 vehicles at 46%, followed by 3 vehicles (25%) and 1 vehicle (17%).

2 vehicles47.3%

3 vehicles25.3%

1 vehicle17.1%

4 or more12.3%

How people get to work

In Kersbrook (L), the largest group is Car (driver) at 85%, followed by Worked at home (8%) and Car (passenger) (5%).

Car (driver)75.2%

Worked at home7.3%

Car (passenger)4.7%

Bus1.7%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years28.8%Recent arrivals from overseas0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate2.9%Labour-force participation74.8%Employed full-time64.5%

Industries people work in

In Kersbrook (L), the largest group is Construction at 17%, followed by Health care & social assistance (14%) and Public administration & safety (7%).

Construction17.9%

Health care & social assistance14.5%

Public administration & safety7.7%

Manufacturing7.3%

Professional & technical5.1%

Education & training5.1%

Finance & insurance4.7%

Wholesale trade4.3%

Retail trade4.3%

Transport & warehousing4.3%

Occupations people work in

In Kersbrook (L), the largest group is Technicians & trades at 20%, followed by Professionals (18%) and Community & personal service (14%).

Technicians & trades20.1%

Professionals17.9%

Community & personal service13.7%

Clerical & administrative12.4%

Labourers12.4%

Managers11.5%

Sales workers6.4%

Machinery operators & drivers4.7%

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👥 Demographics & Identity