Kincumber NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Kincumber, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Kincumber NSW is 7,398 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Kincumber is $686 per week ($35,672 per year). Median rent in Kincumber is $400 per week ($1,733 per month). Kincumber has a median age of 48 years, older than the national median of 38. Kincumber has a population density of 746.2 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Kincumber is England. The most common religion is No Religion (40% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Kincumber is $2,085.

There were 91 recorded offences in Kincumber in 2025-26, a rate of 12 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (26 offences).

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Kincumber Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Kincumber Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$686/wk
$35,672 per year
#5737 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$400/wk
$1,733 per month
#1854 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
48years
10 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$2,085/mo
Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.8 per bedroom

Kincumber Demographics

Gender Split

Male 45.3% (3,351) Female 54.7% (4,047)

Population Density

746.2
people per km²
7,398 people · 9.9 km²

Households

2.4
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,930
Family income/wk

Kincumber Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Kincumber Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
49.7% 936 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
50.3% 947 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Kincumber Country of Birth

Australia
89.0%
England
8.5%
Canada
0.6%
Germany
0.4%
Indonesia
0.4%
China
0.3%
India
0.3%
Brazil
0.2%
Iran
0.2%
Egypt
0.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Kincumber Religion

No Religion
40.3%
Catholic
23.3%
Anglican
19.2%
Not stated
6.0%
Uniting Church
3.6%
Christian (other)
3.1%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
2.5%
Baptist
2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Kincumber Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
52.5%
Year 10 or equivalent
32.9%
Year 9 or equivalent
7.9%
Year 11 or equivalent
6.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Kincumber Languages Spoken at Home

Other
25.0%
Afrikaans
14.8%
SAL Tot
12.0%
Russian
11.1%
Portuguese
10.2%
Spanish
10.2%
Arabic
8.3%
Croatian
8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Kincumber Employment

💼
Employed full-time
26.8% 1,454 people
Employed part-time
21.4% 1,161 people
🔍
Unemployed
1.8% 95 people
🏠
Not in labour force
50.1% 2,716 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Kincumber Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
41.1%
Bachelor Degree
25.9%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
20.2%
Postgraduate Degree
6.7%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
3.4%
Certificate I/II
2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Kincumber Occupation

Professionals
28.7%
Technicians & Trade Workers
16.8%
Community & Personal Service
14.5%
Managers
14.3%
Clerical & Administrative
13.8%
Sales Workers
4.6%
Labourers
4.4%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Kincumber Field of Study

Management & Commerce
20.7%
Health
14.3%
Society & Culture
14.0%
Engineering
13.9%
Education
11.1%
Architecture & Building
9.8%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
5.5%
Creative Arts
3.6%
Agriculture & Environment
2.5%
Natural & Physical Sciences
2.4%
Information Technology
2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Kincumber Dwelling Types

Separate house
68.5%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
25.0%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
6.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Kincumber Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
1.8%
$1-$149/wk
0.8%
$150-$299/wk
1.2%
$300-$399/wk
3.3%
$400-$499/wk
10.8%
$500-$649/wk
6.2%
$650-$799/wk
8.7%
$800-$999/wk
7.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
7.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.5%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
9.9%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
7.2%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
6.7%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
3.2%
$4,000+/wk
9.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Kincumber Marital Status

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Married
46.6% 2,857
↔️
Separated
3.4% 210
📋
Divorced
11.1% 678
🕊️
Widowed
11.4% 696
👤
Never married
27.5% 1,685

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Kincumber Ancestry

English
35.1%
Australian
30.4%
Irish
10.0%
Scottish
9.3%
Other
4.9%
Aboriginal Australianralian
2.6%
German
2.5%
Italian
1.9%
Dutch
1.2%
Welsh
0.8%
Filipino
0.7%
Chinese
0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Kincumber School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
29.2%
Secondary — Government
24.3%
Pre-school
13.1%
Vocational Education
11.9%
Primary — Catholic
7.4%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
6.3%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
4.2%
Secondary — Catholic
3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Kincumber Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
9.2% 1,301
No need for assistance
90.8% 12,776

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Kincumber Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
13.8% 795
Not a volunteer
86.2% 4,978

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Kincumber Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
4.5%
$300-$449/mo
1.6%
$450-$599/mo
2.3%
$600-$799/mo
2.9%
$800-$999/mo
3.9%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
10.6%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
15.2%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
27.3%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
16.7%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
15.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Kincumber How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
68.3%
Did not go to work
21.9%
Car (passenger)
4.4%
Walked only
2.0%
Truck
0.9%
Other
0.6%
Train
0.6%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.5%
Bus
0.5%
Bicycle
0.2%
Taxi/Rideshare
0.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Kincumber Car Ownership

0 vehicles
8.3%
1 vehicle
42.2%
2 vehicles
32.7%
3 vehicles
10.8%
4+ vehicles
6.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Kincumber Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
3.7%
2 bedrooms
26.3%
3 bedrooms
37.0%
4 bedrooms
25.4%
5 bedrooms
6.7%
6+ bedrooms
0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Kincumber Population Mobility

12.0%
moved in the last year
35.1%
moved in the last 5 years
3.1%
unemployment rate (Census)
49.8%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Kincumber Indigenous Population

3.8%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
535
Indigenous residents
13,617
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Kincumber Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
763
Arthritis
323
Asthma
278
Heart disease
244
Lung condition
203
Diabetes
194
Cancer
140
Stroke
125
Kidney disease
114
Dementia
35

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Kincumber Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
9.1%
$1-$149/wk
3.9%
$150-$299/wk
7.4%
$300-$399/wk
5.1%
$400-$499/wk
4.4%
$500-$649/wk
4.5%
$650-$799/wk
10.9%
$800-$999/wk
10.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
11.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.1%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
9.1%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.5%
$3,500+/wk
2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Kincumber Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
39.7%
Couple — no children
29.3%
Couple — no children under 15
15.9%
One parent — children under 15
7.9%
One parent — no children under 15
7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Kincumber Military Service

🏅
Previously served
3.4% 198
👤
Never served
96.6% 5,583

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Kincumber Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
13.5% 782
Did not provide
86.5% 4,991

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Kincumber Children Ever Born

No children
25.6%
1 child
10.5%
2 children
35.8%
3 children
19.8%
4 children
7.1%
5+ children
1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Kincumber When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
38
1951–1960
93
1961–1970
193
1971–1980
153
1981–1990
130
1991–2000
100
2001–2010
264
2011–2015
126
2016
23
2017
13
2018
15
2019
24
2021
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Kincumber Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
18.9%
5–14 hours
28.7%
15–29 hours
15.2%
30+ hours
10.6%
Did not do domestic work
26.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Kincumber Household Size

1 person
32.3%
2 persons
32.9%
3 persons
12.3%
4 persons
13.8%
5 persons
6.4%
6+ persons
2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Kincumber Where Residents Moved From

Same address
6,091
Moved from NSW
661
Moved — same area (SA2)
112
Moved from overseas
19
Moved from QLD
11
Moved from VIC
8
Moved from SA
5
Moved from NT
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Kincumber Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
84.6%
Step family — no other children
8.3%
Blended family — no other children
4.7%
Intact family — other children present
1.6%
Other couple — children only
0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Kincumber Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 91 total

Theft
26
Other Against Property
17
Other Against Person
15
Assault
11
Property Damage
11
Drug Offences
5
Sexual Offences
3
Weapons
3

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Kincumber Schools

6
schools nearby
3
government
1050
avg ICSEA score
2,462
total students
Avoca Beach Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 455 students
1081
ICSEA
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 285 students
1081
ICSEA
Coast Christian School Independent
Primary · K-6 · 234 students
1061
ICSEA
Kincumber High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,002 students
1045
ICSEA
Aspect Central Coast School Independent
Combined · U · 122 students
1030
ICSEA
Kincumber Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 364 students
1004
ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Kincumber Rent Prices & Affordability

30%
of income
Moderate
Household Income $1,321/wk
Median Rent $400/wk
Rent-to-Income 30.3%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Kincumber

≈ $5,724/month
Median rent $400/wk
Left after rent $921/wk
Rent share 30.3%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Kincumber vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kincumber

What is the population of Kincumber NSW?

The population of Kincumber NSW is 7,398 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 746.2 people per km².Kincumber is ranked #981 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Kincumber?

The median personal income in Kincumber NSW is $686 per week, or $35,672 per year.The median household income is $1,321 per week.Family income is $1,930 per week.Kincumber is ranked #5,737 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Kincumber?

Median rent in Kincumber NSW is $400 per week ($1,733 per month).Rent represents 30.3% of household income, which is considered moderate.Kincumber ranks #1,854 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Kincumber?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Kincumber NSW is $2,085. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Kincumber?

The median age in Kincumber NSW is 48 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Kincumber a good suburb to live in?

Kincumber is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 7,398.The median income is $686/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (30.3% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 12149. All dollar figures in AUD.