Kings Park SA — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Kings Park, South Australia. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Kings Park SA is 574 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Kings Park is $850 per week ($44,200 per year). Median rent in Kings Park is $350 per week ($1,517 per month). Kings Park has a median age of 55 years, older than the national median of 38. Kings Park has a population density of 2189.2 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Kings Park is England. The most common religion is No Religion (49% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Mandarin. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Kings Park is $1,921.

There were 13 recorded offences in Kings Park in 2025-26, a rate of 23 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (4 offences).

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Kings Park Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Kings Park Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$850/wk
$44,200 per year
#2768 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$350/wk
$1,517 per month
#3104 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
55years
17 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,921/mo
Avg household size: —

Kings Park Demographics

Gender Split

Male 43.5% (252) Female 56.5% (327)

Population Density

2189.2
people per km²
574 people · 0.3 km²

Households

Avg household size
Persons per bedroom
$2,700
Family income/wk

Kings Park 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)

Kings Park Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
60.4% 102 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
39.6% 67 dwellings

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

Kings Park Country of Birth

Australia
86.4%
England
8.8%
China
3.1%
India
1.8%

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

Kings Park Religion

No Religion
48.8%
Catholic
20.0%
Anglican
12.2%
Uniting Church
5.5%
Not stated
4.8%
Eastern Orthodox
3.8%
Christian (other)
2.7%
Lutheran
2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Kings Park Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
72.4%
Year 10 or equivalent
12.6%
Year 11 or equivalent
10.9%
Year 9 or equivalent
4.1%

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

Kings Park Languages Spoken at Home

Mandarin
62.5%
Greek
18.8%
Japan
18.8%

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

Kings Park Employment

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Employed full-time
26.1% 123 people
Employed part-time
23.7% 112 people
🔍
Unemployed
3.6% 17 people
🏠
Not in labour force
46.6% 220 people

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

Kings Park Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
48.3%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
19.5%
Postgraduate Degree
14.6%
Certificate III/IV
11.3%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
4.6%
Certificate I/II
1.7%

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

Kings Park Occupation

Professionals
49.2%
Managers
19.3%
Clerical & Administrative
12.3%
Technicians & Trade Workers
8.6%
Community & Personal Service
8.0%
Sales Workers
2.7%

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

Kings Park Field of Study

Management & Commerce
26.8%
Health
18.0%
Society & Culture
16.5%
Engineering
9.8%
Education
8.2%
Architecture & Building
4.6%
Information Technology
4.6%
Creative Arts
3.6%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
3.1%
Agriculture & Environment
2.6%
Natural & Physical Sciences
2.1%

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

Kings Park Dwelling Types

Separate house
92.7%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Kings Park Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
5.1%
$300-$399/wk
3.0%
$400-$499/wk
5.9%
$500-$649/wk
6.8%
$650-$799/wk
7.2%
$800-$999/wk
4.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
6.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
5.9%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
3.8%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.6%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
9.7%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
5.1%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
4.6%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
6.8%
$4,000+/wk
20.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Kings Park Marital Status

💍
Married
47.6% 240
↔️
Separated
1.6% 8
📋
Divorced
11.7% 59
🕊️
Widowed
9.9% 50
👤
Never married
29.2% 147

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Kings Park Ancestry

English
34.5%
Australian
27.3%
Irish
8.6%
Scottish
8.5%
German
4.2%
Other
3.8%
Chinese
3.7%
Greek
3.4%
Italian
2.2%
Indian
1.7%
Polish
1.0%
Russian
1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Kings Park School & University Attendance

Secondary — Other Non-Govt
23.9%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
22.5%
Secondary — Catholic
15.5%
Primary — Government
14.1%
Vocational Education
11.3%
Pre-school
8.5%
Secondary — Government
4.2%

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

Kings Park Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
9.3% 104
No need for assistance
90.7% 1,014

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

Kings Park Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
22.7% 111
Not a volunteer
77.3% 378

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Kings Park Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$300-$449/mo
12.5%
$600-$799/mo
5.4%
$800-$999/mo
8.9%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
14.3%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
17.9%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
16.1%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
10.7%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
14.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Kings Park How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
70.7%
Did not go to work
12.2%
Car (passenger)
5.9%
Bus
3.4%
Train
2.9%
Bicycle
2.9%
Walked only
2.0%

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

Kings Park Car Ownership

0 vehicles
11.1%
1 vehicle
36.6%
2 vehicles
36.2%
3 vehicles
12.8%
4+ vehicles
3.4%

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

Kings Park Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
9.4%
2 bedrooms
29.9%
3 bedrooms
37.2%
4 bedrooms
18.8%
5 bedrooms
4.7%

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

Kings Park Population Mobility

8.1%
moved in the last year
34.9%
moved in the last 5 years
4.8%
unemployment rate (Census)
52.8%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Kings Park Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
1,137
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Kings Park Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
38
Diabetes
16
Asthma
16
Heart disease
12
Arthritis
11
Cancer
11
Kidney disease
7
Lung condition
6
Dementia
4
Stroke
3

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

Kings Park Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
8.3%
$1-$149/wk
4.9%
$150-$299/wk
3.2%
$300-$399/wk
3.6%
$400-$499/wk
3.6%
$500-$649/wk
4.4%
$650-$799/wk
10.4%
$800-$999/wk
6.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
11.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.2%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.3%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
10.4%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
2.4%
$3,500+/wk
7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Kings Park Family Structure

Couple — no children
37.4%
Couple — children under 15
34.2%
Couple — no children under 15
22.1%
One parent — no children under 15
4.9%
One parent — children under 15
1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Kings Park Military Service

🎖️
Current ADF — Regular
0.8% 4
🏅
Previously served
5.3% 26
👤
Never served
93.9% 463

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Kings Park Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
12.8% 63
Did not provide
87.2% 430

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Kings Park Children Ever Born

No children
40.7%
1 child
10.4%
2 children
33.5%
3 children
11.3%
4 children
4.1%

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

Kings Park When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
10
1951–1960
11
1961–1970
16
1971–1980
11
1981–1990
12
1991–2000
14
2001–2010
19
2011–2015
10
2016
3
2018
7
2019
3

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

Kings Park Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
22.3%
5–14 hours
34.4%
15–29 hours
15.0%
30+ hours
7.7%
Did not do domestic work
20.6%

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

Kings Park Household Size

1 person
33.9%
2 persons
36.9%
3 persons
12.7%
4 persons
10.6%
5 persons
4.7%
6+ persons
1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Kings Park Where Residents Moved From

Same address
502
Moved from SA
32
Moved from overseas
6
Moved — same area (SA2)
4

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

Kings Park Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
88.5%
Step family — no other children
11.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Kings Park Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 13 total

Theft
4
Break & Enter
4
Other Against Person
2
Property Damage
1
Fraud
1
Assault
1

Offence trend by year:

2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: SA Government Open Data — data.sa.gov.au

Kings Park Schools

32
schools nearby
14
government
1116
avg ICSEA score
14,182
total students
Pulteney Grammar School Independent
Combined · R-12 · 839 students
1170
ICSEA
Annesley College Independent
Primary · R-6 · 292 students
1164
ICSEA
Walford Anglican School for Girls Independent
Combined · R-12 · 400 students
1162
ICSEA
Unley Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 470 students
1154
ICSEA
Highgate School Government
Primary · U, R-6 · 616 students
1150
ICSEA
Goodwood Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 408 students
1147
ICSEA
Scotch College Independent
Combined · R-12 · 1,213 students
1146
ICSEA
Concordia College Independent
Combined · R-12 · 1,312 students
1140
ICSEA
St Joseph's School Catholic
Primary · R-6 · 256 students
1135
ICSEA
Sunrise Christian School Fullarton Independent
Primary · R-6 · 175 students
1133
ICSEA
Westbourne Park Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 480 students
1126
ICSEA
Parkside Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 331 students
1126
ICSEA
Richmond Primary School Government
Primary · U, R-6 · 362 students
1122
ICSEA
Mitcham Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 629 students
1121
ICSEA
Colonel Light Gardens Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 688 students
1119
ICSEA

Showing 15 of 32 schools

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

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Kings Park Rent Prices & Affordability

21%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,647/wk
Median Rent $350/wk
Rent-to-Income 21.3%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Kings Park

≈ $7,137/month
Median rent $350/wk
Left after rent $1,297/wk
Rent share 21.3%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Kings Park vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kings Park

What is the population of Kings Park SA?

The population of Kings Park SA is 574 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2189.2 people per km².Kings Park is ranked #4,819 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Kings Park?

The median personal income in Kings Park SA is $850 per week, or $44,200 per year.The median household income is $1,647 per week.Family income is $2,700 per week.Kings Park is ranked #2,768 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Kings Park?

Median rent in Kings Park SA is $350 per week ($1,517 per month).Rent represents 21.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.Kings Park ranks #3,104 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Kings Park?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Kings Park SA is $1,921. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Kings Park?

The median age in Kings Park SA is 55 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Kings Park a good suburb to live in?

Kings Park is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 574.The median income is $850/wk, which is above the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (21.3% 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: 40696. All dollar figures in AUD.