Kangaroo Valley

14.3% of Kangaroo Valley's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

249 family households lived in Kangaroo Valley; 32.5% were couple families and 10.8% were one-parent families.

25.3% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Kangaroo Valley had 856 residents at the 2021 Census.

15.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

50.2% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Separate houses made up 92.7% of occupied private dwellings in Kangaroo Valley.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 5.4% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

53.4% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

33.8% were buying their home with a mortgage.

12.8% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

The average household in Kangaroo Valley had 2.3 people.

One-person households made up 27.2% of occupied homes. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

Two-person households represented 44.7%, while 18.0% had four or more usual residents.

27.4% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

44.4% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

0.7% used only a train, tram or bus, while 10.1% walked or cycled.

1.5% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

One-car households formed 29.0% of the total.

67.7% of households had two or more vehicles.

55.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 44.1% reported a different address.

21.7% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

91.6% of residents used only English at home.

3.5% used a language other than English at home.

0.4% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

21.7% of Kangaroo Valley's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 78.3% was born in Australia.

0.5% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 90.2%.

English ancestry accounted for 48.9% of ancestry responses in Kangaroo Valley.

Australian ancestry made up 37.3% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.5% of responses.

21.2% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

Managers accounted for 23.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 9.4%.

Health care and social assistance employed 10.9% of workers, and education and training employed 14.1%.

The labour-force participation rate was 56.6%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

26.5% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 24.9% worked part time.

Unemployment was 2.6%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

56.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.

9.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.4% reported asthma, 10.5% arthritis and 3.9% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

28.5% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 13.8% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 15.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 25.5%.

Median household income was $1,578 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,000.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $310 per week.

Working from home was 27.4% in Kangaroo Valley, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 53.4% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Renting accounted for 12.8% in Kangaroo Valley, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.