Kingaroy

2011 Census Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people QuickStats
Geography type Indigenous Locations
Area code ILOC30601301
Total population 13,522
Total dwellings 5,984
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 387
Male 194
Female 194
Median age 16
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander households 174
Average people per household 3.3
Median weekly household income $971
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,482
Median weekly rent $220

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People Kingaroy % Kingaroy Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Aboriginal 360 93.0 122,896 78.9 495,757 90.4
Torres Strait Islander 16 4.1 20,094 12.9 31,407 5.7
Both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander 11 2.8 12,834 8.2 21,206 3.9
Total 387 -- 155,824 -- 548,370 --
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Male 194 50.0 76,744 49.3 270,331 49.3
Female 194 50.0 79,081 50.7 278,037 50.7

In Kingaroy, there were 387 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 194 (or 50.0%) were male and 194 (or 50.0%) were female.

Age Kingaroy % Kingaroy Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
0-4 years 58 14.9 20,384 13.1 67,415 12.3
5-14 years 113 29.0 38,085 24.4 129,670 23.6
15-24 years 69 17.7 29,609 19.0 105,652 19.3
25-54 years 116 29.8 53,777 34.5 192,627 35.1
55-64 years 22 5.7 8,641 5.5 32,232 5.9
65 years and over 11 2.8 5,331 3.4 20,772 3.8
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Median age 16 -- 20 -- 21 --

In Kingaroy the median age of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people was 16 years. Of the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 44.0% were children aged 0 to 14 years and 2.8% were people aged 65 years and over.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Kingaroy % Kingaroy Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Married 49 22.8 20,924 21.5 85,741 24.4
Separated 9 4.2 3,939 4.0 14,925 4.2
Divorced 30 14.0 6,107 6.3 23,126 6.6
Widowed 5 2.3 2,990 3.1 12,142 3.5
Never married 122 56.7 63,395 65.1 215,347 61.3

In Kingaroy 22.8% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were married and 18.6% were either divorced or separated.

Median age by registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Kingaroy % Kingaroy Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Married 46 -- 45 -- 44 --
Separated 53 -- 46 -- 46 --
Divorced 49 -- 51 -- 51 --
Widowed 48 -- 66 -- 65 --
Never married 24 -- 26 -- 26 --

In Kingaroy for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people the median age of married people was 46 years and the median age of people never married was 24 years.

Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Kingaroy % Kingaroy Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 43 21.7 18,335 21.4 71,575 23.3
De facto marriage 40 20.2 16,111 18.8 48,600 15.8
Not married 115 58.1 51,114 59.7 187,097 60.9

In Kingaroy 21.7% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were in a registered marriage and 20.2% were in a de facto marriage.

Median age by social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Kingaroy % Kingaroy Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 46 -- 45 -- 45 --
De facto marriage 33 -- 33 -- 34 --
Not married 31 -- 28 -- 28 --

In Kingaroy for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people the median age in a registered marriage was 46 years and in a de facto marriage was 33 years.

Education Kingaroy % Kingaroy Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Pre-school 7 4.2 2,960 4.9 13,977 6.2
Primary 75 44.6 24,202 39.9 81,554 36.4
Secondary 42 25.0 14,331 23.6 50,986 22.8
Technical or further education institution 10 6.0 2,746 4.5 13,211 5.9
University or tertiary institution 3 1.8 2,862 4.7 10,125 4.5
Other 3 1.8 997 1.6 3,662 1.6
Not stated 28 16.7 12,571 20.7 50,410 22.5
Total 168 -- 60,669 -- 223,925 --

Of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Kingaroy, 43.6% were attending an educational institution. Of these, 44.6% were attending a primary school, 25.0% were attending a secondary school and 8.3% were attending a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

Australian Indigenous language, top responses Kingaroy % Kingaroy Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
English only spoken at home 371 95.4 133,395 85.6 453,895 82.8

English was the only language spoken at home by 95.4% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Kingaroy. There were no other responses for language spoken at home.

Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Kingaroy % Kingaroy Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 54 47.4 26,187 49.1 86,714 48.7
Worked part-time 38 33.3 13,684 25.6 47,035 26.4
Away from work 3 2.6 3,885 7.3 13,959 7.8
Unemployed 19 16.7 9,603 18.0 30,462 17.1
Total in labour force 114 -- 53,359 -- 178,170 --

There were 114 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Kingaroy. Of these 47.4% were employed full time, 33.3% were employed part-time and 16.7% were unemployed.

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Median age by employment status
Labour force, people aged 15 years and over
Kingaroy % Kingaroy Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Employed full-time 38 -- 37 -- 37 --
Employed part-time 36 -- 33 -- 34 --

The median age of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Kingaroy who were employed full time was 38 years and those employed part time was 36 years.

Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Kingaroy % Kingaroy Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Personal 379 -- 384 -- 362 --
Household 971 -- 1,066 -- 991 --

The median weekly personal income for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Kingaroy was $379 and the median weekly household income was $971.

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Dwellings

dwelling characteristics | dwelling structure

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Kingaroy % Kingaroy Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3.3 -- 3.4 -- 3.3 --
Average number of people per bedroom 1.3 -- 1.3 -- 1.2 --
Average number of registered motor vehicles per dwelling 1.6 -- 1.5 -- 1.5 --

In Kingaroy, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3.3, with 1.3 persons per bedroom and 1.6 registered motor vehicles per dwelling.

Average number of people per bedroom includes a miscalculation. For more information see the persons per bedroom correction page.

Housing costs
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Kingaroy % Kingaroy Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 220 -- 220 -- 195 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,482 -- 1,733 -- 1,647 --

In Kingaroy, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $220 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,482.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Kingaroy % Kingaroy Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Separate house 149 85.1 47,511 81.2 168,749 80.7
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 3 1.7 3,630 6.2 16,437 7.9
Flat, unit or apartment 20 11.4 6,446 11.0 20,640 9.9
Other dwelling 3 1.7 878 1.5 2,949 1.4
Total 175 -- 58,517 -- 209,047 --

In Kingaroy there were 175 private dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people: 85.1% were separate houses, 1.7% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 11.4% were flats, unit or apartments and 1.7% were other dwellings.

Tenure
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Kingaroy % Kingaroy Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Owned outright 23 13.1 5,504 9.4 23,333 11.2
Owned with a mortgage 42 24.0 13,573 23.2 51,761 24.8
Rented 99 56.6 37,042 63.3 124,099 59.4
Other tenure type 3 1.7 339 0.6 1,516 0.7
Tenure type not stated 8 4.6 2,062 3.5 8,338 4.0

In Kingaroy, of dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, 13.1% were owned outright, 24.0% were owned with a mortgage and 56.6% were rented.

Some values may have been adjusted to avoid release of confidential data. This may have a significant impact on the calculated percentages.