Population
−1.4% since 2016.
Kippa-Ring had a population of 9,745 at the 2021 Census (−1.4% since 2016). Median age 43.0. Median weekly household income $1,297. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.
What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.
Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Kippa-Ring's population shrank by 1.4% to 9,745, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 43.0, it is older than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 11.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 17.5%.
36.0% of households rent, a larger share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 33.0% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 2.1% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 3,676 households.
The median household earns $1,297 a week, below the QLD average of $1,676. Renters pay a median $350 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,583 a month.
22.2% of residents were born overseas, close to the QLD average of 24.1%. 7.0% use a language other than English at home. 47.5% report no religion, higher than the QLD average (44.8%).
2021 Census, Kippa-Ring beside QLD and Australia.
| Measure | Kippa-Ring | QLD | Australia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,745 | 5,156,158 | 25,422,828 |
| Growth since 2016 | −1.4% | +9.6% | +8.6% |
| Median age | 43.0 | 38.2 | 38.2 |
| Households | 3,676 | 1,869,452 | 9,275,123 |
| Flats and apartments | 2.1% | 12.5% | 14.3% |
| Renting | 36.0% | 33.6% | 31.1% |
| Owned outright | 33.0% | 29.5% | 31.4% |
| Median household income a week | $1,297 | $1,676 | $1,747 |
| Median rent a week | $350 | $364 | $376 |
| Median mortgage repayment a month | $1,583 | $1,740 | $1,866 |
| Born overseas | 22.2% | 24.1% | 29.3% |
| Other language at home | 7.0% | 14.1% | 23.6% |
| No religion | 47.5% | 44.8% | 41.9% |
Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built
Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.
−1.4% since 2016.
Median age 43.0, against 38.2 for Queensland.
Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built
The largest groups in Kippa-Ring at the 2021 Census.
Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built
The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.
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