Suburb in Mid-Western

Kains Flat, NSW

Kains Flat had a population of 219 at the 2021 Census (+32.7% since 2016). Median age 46.7. Median weekly household income $2,111. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Kains Flat at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with New South Wales.

In Central West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Kains Flat's population grew by 32.7% to 219, faster than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). With a median age of 46.7, it is older than the NSW average (38.4). Children under 10 make up 14.6% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 16.9%.

0.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the NSW average of 33.1%. 44.6% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 65 households.

The median household earns $2,111 a week, above the NSW average of $1,829.

13.6% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the NSW average of 31.0%. 5.7% use a language other than English at home. 33.0% report no religion, lower than the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Kains Flat beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureKains FlatNSWAustralia
Population2198,072,17125,422,828
Growth since 2016+32.7%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age46.738.438.2
Households652,900,4569,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%21.8%14.3%
Renting0.0%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright44.6%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,111$1,829$1,747
Median rent a week–$423$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,715$2,142$1,866
Born overseas13.6%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home5.7%28.2%23.6%
No religion33.0%35.7%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+32.7% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1802011
  2. 1652016
  3. 2192021

Age

Median age 46.7, against 38.4 for New South Wales.

Kains Flat New South Wales
Share of people by age, Kains Flat and New South Wales
0–914.6%
10–1911.9%
20–297.8%
30–396.8%
40–4912.8%
50–5915.1%
60–6912.3%
70–7911.9%
80+5.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Kains Flat at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English46.2%
  2. Australian37.9%
  3. Australian Aboriginal13.8%
  4. Irish11.8%
  5. Scottish10.8%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Afrikaans2.6%
  2. French2.1%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England6.3%
  2. South Africa3.7%
  3. France2.1%
  4. the Netherlands2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Kains Flat

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