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Kingston Se

SA 5275 · Kingston

1,342 (2021)1,375 est. (2025) · Stable

18
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

1,342
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
82
Safety score
0
Transport score

Kingston Se is a stable suburb in Kingston, SA 5275, about 243km from Adelaide CBD. Recent property sales in Kingston Se are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Kingston Se has an overall score of 18/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 82/100.

243.2 km
To Adelaide CBD
6.1 km
To coast
$370/wk
Median rent (house)
223.9 km
To nearest station

Demographics

1,342
Population
56
Median age
2
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$1,143
vs NSW median-38.2%
Bachelor degree or higher18.7%
Born in Australia86.3%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse534 / 7 / 35

Top countries of birth: England (2.98%), New Zealand (1.64%), Germany (0.3%), Japan (0.3%), Malaysia (0.3%)

Top languages: German (0.6%), Mandarin (0.37%), French (0.3%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

Suburb-level sale prices aren't published for SA. Median weekly rents:

Median rent — house / unit$370 / Data not available wk

Source: Land Services SA + SA Housing Authority · Updated Q1 2026

Residential Safety

82
Residential

Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

2
Break & enter dwelling149/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
2
Motor vehicle theft149/100k
Domestic assaultNot reported
RobberyNot reported
7
Non-domestic assault522/100k

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 25 (all categories, latest year)1,863 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: SA Police / OCSAR (suburb-level) · Updated 2025

Schools

10

Few schools nearby

Very few schools in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for school.

1
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 967 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Kingston Community SchoolCombined · GovernmentICSEA 967

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationSeaford Railway (223.9 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

25.0°C
Summer max
13.8°C
Winter max
710mm
Rainfall/yr
6.3h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

11 in suburbSupermarkets
11 in suburbCafes/Rest.
11 in suburbParks
22 in suburbPlaygrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
1515 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalNaracoorte Health Service (75.4 km)
Nearest vet96.5 km
Nearest airportMount Gambier (126.9 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

48

Decent access

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of fitness facilities, with more variety a short drive away.

0
Gyms
0
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
15
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

9

Mostly urban

Very little parkland or outdoor recreation in and around this suburb.

1
Parks
1
Nature reserves
0
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
0
Dog parks
0
Picnic areas
0
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

0

No data

No cultural venues matched to this suburb.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
0
Museums
0
Galleries
0
Libraries
0
Arts centres
0
Landmarks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

74

Solid scene

Well above average for licensed venues — you won't struggle for a night out or a good meal.

2
Licensed venues (within 2km)
1.49
Per 1,000 residents

Government liquor register data is not yet available for SA. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.

View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →

Source: OpenStreetMap

Childcare

60

Strong options nearby

Well above average for childcare services — good choice and quality, with most families finding a place without a long drive.

1
Preschool / Kinder
Total services1
Exceeding NQS or above1 of 1 rated
Services per 1,000 residents0.75

View childcare centres on the map →

Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.61%
Projected population 20411,405
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Kingston Se

Is Kingston Se safe?

Kingston Se has a residential safety score of 82/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 1,863 per 100,000 across all categories.

How far is Kingston Se from Adelaide CBD?

Kingston Se is about 243.2 km from Adelaide CBD.

What schools are in Kingston Se?

Kingston Se has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 967 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Kingston Se?

Kingston Se has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.