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Kapooka NSW — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Kapooka, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Kapooka NSW is 395 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Kapooka is $938 per week ($48,776 per year). Median rent in Kapooka is $254 per week ($1,101 per month). Kapooka has a median age of 23 years, younger than the national median of 38. Kapooka has a population density of 26.8 people per km².
The most common overseas birthplace in Kapooka is England. The most common religion is No Religion (57% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Afrikaans.
There were 13 recorded offences in Kapooka in 2025-26, a rate of 33 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against property (4 offences).
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Kapooka Population
Kapooka Median Income & Rent
Kapooka Demographics
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Kapooka Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Kapooka Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Kapooka Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Kapooka Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Kapooka Languages Spoken at Home
Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL
Kapooka Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Kapooka Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Kapooka Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Kapooka Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Kapooka Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Kapooka Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Kapooka Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Kapooka Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Kapooka School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Kapooka Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Kapooka Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Kapooka How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Kapooka Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Kapooka Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Kapooka Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Kapooka Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Kapooka Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Kapooka Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Kapooka Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Kapooka Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Kapooka Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Kapooka Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Kapooka When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Kapooka Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Kapooka Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Kapooka Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Kapooka Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Kapooka Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-26 — 13 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au
Kapooka Schools
Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).
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Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kapooka
What is the population of Kapooka NSW?
The population of Kapooka NSW is 395 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 26.8 people per km².Kapooka is ranked #5,438 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Kapooka?
The median personal income in Kapooka NSW is $938 per week, or $48,776 per year.The median household income is $2,386 per week.Family income is $2,408 per week.Kapooka is ranked #1,737 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Kapooka?
Median rent in Kapooka NSW is $254 per week ($1,101 per month).Rent represents 10.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.Kapooka ranks #6,089 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What is the median age in Kapooka?
The median age in Kapooka NSW is 23 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Kapooka a good suburb to live in?
Kapooka is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 395.The median income is $938/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (10.6% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.
Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 12076. All dollar figures in AUD.