Kyneton

16.9% of Kyneton's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

2,044 family households lived in Kyneton; 39.8% were couple families and 13.8% were one-parent families.

33.5% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

Kyneton had 7,513 residents at the 2021 Census.

20.9% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

38.1% were 55 or older. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

Separate houses made up 88.4% of occupied private dwellings in Kyneton.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 9.0% of occupied private dwellings.

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

41.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

36.9% were buying their home with a mortgage.

21.5% rented their home. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

The average household in Kyneton had 2.4 people.

One-person households made up 27.1% of occupied homes. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

Two-person households represented 37.3%, while 21.6% had four or more usual residents.

25.6% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

49.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

1.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 4.2% walked or cycled.

4.9% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Vic..

One-car households formed 32.9% of the total.

61.8% of households had two or more vehicles.

60.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 39.5% reported a different address.

14.5% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

89.1% of residents used only English at home.

5.5% used a language other than English at home.

1.3% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.1% spoke Cantonese and 0.1% spoke Hindi.

14.5% of Kyneton's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 85.5% was born in Australia.

0.3% of residents were born in China.

0.5% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 89.4%.

English ancestry accounted for 43.2% of ancestry responses in Kyneton.

Australian ancestry made up 38.4% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 1.2% of responses.

22.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

Managers accounted for 16.9% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.7%.

Health care and social assistance employed 11.8% of workers, and education and training employed 9.5%.

The labour-force participation rate was 57.3%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..

30.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.6% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.4%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..

52.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.

11.4% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.9% reported asthma, 10.9% arthritis and 5.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

26.5% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 8.6% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 15.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 28.5%.

Median household income was $1,620 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,798.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $360 per week.

Working from home was 25.6% in Kyneton, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..

Outright ownership was 41.6% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

Renting accounted for 21.5% in Kyneton, against 24.5% across Rest of Vic..