Kempton

18.3% of Kempton's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

126 family households lived in Kempton; 41.3% were couple families and 14.3% were one-parent families.

30.2% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Rest of Tas. average.

Kempton had 420 residents at the 2021 Census.

24.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

39.8% were 55 or older. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

Separate houses made up 95.1% of occupied private dwellings in Kempton.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 1.9% of occupied private dwellings.

39.7% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

45.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

15.2% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.

The average household in Kempton had 2.6 people.

One-person households made up 22.8% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.

Two-person households represented 36.4%, while 22.8% had four or more usual residents.

9.3% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

67.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 6.2% walked or cycled.

5.8% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Tas..

One-car households formed 26.5% of the total.

72.9% of households had two or more vehicles.

71.2% were at the same address five years earlier, while 28.8% reported a different address.

4.8% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.

95.2% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

4.8% of Kempton's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 95.2% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 94.5%.

English ancestry accounted for 41.9% of ancestry responses in Kempton.

Australian ancestry made up 50.0% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

7.7% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.

Managers accounted for 6.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 14.4%.

Health care and social assistance employed 10.8% of workers, and education and training employed 5.7%.

The labour-force participation rate was 58.6%, compared with 55.7% across Rest of Tas..

35.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 17.2% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.4%, compared with 5.6% across Rest of Tas..

51.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.

10.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.8% reported asthma, 15.7% arthritis and 6.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

6.6% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 3.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 51.2%.

Median household income was $1,241 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,300.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $250 per week.

Working from home was 9.3% in Kempton, compared with 7.9% across Rest of Tas..

Outright ownership was 39.7% locally and 41.1% across Rest of Tas.. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

Renting accounted for 15.2% in Kempton, against 25.6% across Rest of Tas..