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St Kitts

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What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Population
43

ABS 2021

Postcode
5356

St Kitts, South Australia

Property market insights for St Kitts

Median sale price and rental income of properties in St Kitts SA

Median price trend for houses

Based on 2 sales in the preceding 12 months

$450k$400k$350k20202021202220222023

Crime and safety

Is St Kitts safe?

The overall rate for St Kitts is 1,138 offences per 100,000 residents — 63% below the Rest of SA benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of St Kitts.

Overall crime rate

1,138

offences per 100,000 residents

63% belowRest of SA

St KittsRest of SA: 3,055

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in St Kitts?

St Kitts SA 5356 is in South Australia, within Rest of SA.

43 people call St Kitts home, with an average of 2.9 people per household and a median household income of $1,875 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
43
Median age
43 years
Median mortgage
$1,993 / month
2021 household rent
$133 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of SA benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1530.2%Above
15–3416.3%Below
35–5430.2%Above
55–7432.6%Above
75 and over0.0%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses154.5%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright58.8%Above
Paying a mortgage17.6%Below
Renting23.5%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car23.1%Below
Two cars23.1%Below
Three or more38.5%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home39.1%Above
Drove to work69.6%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in St Kitts

39.1% of workers in St Kitts worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of SA.

25.6% of people in St Kitts described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about St Kitts

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for St Kitts SA 5356.

Is St Kitts family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

30.2% of St Kitts's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about twice the Rest of SA rate.

14 family households lived in St Kitts; 28.6% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

28.6% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Rest of SA average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of St Kitts?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

St Kitts had 43 residents at the 2021 Census.

32.6% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

32.6% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of SA average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in St Kitts?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 154.5% of occupied private dwellings in St Kitts.

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

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

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in St Kitts?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

58.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of SA average.

17.6% were buying their home with a mortgage.

23.5% rented their home. That is close to the Rest of SA average.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in St Kitts?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in St Kitts had 2.9 people.

One-person households made up 0.0% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

Two-person households represented 47.1%, while 17.6% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in St Kitts?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

39.1% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of SA rate.

69.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Rest of SA average.

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

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in St Kitts?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

One-car households formed 23.1% of the total.

61.5% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to St Kitts, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

89.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 10.3% reported a different address.

7.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of SA average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in St Kitts?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

93.0% 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.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were St Kitts residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

7.0% of St Kitts's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 93.0% 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 93.0%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape St Kitts?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 44.2% of ancestry responses in St Kitts.

Australian ancestry made up 30.2% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in St Kitts?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

0.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

Managers accounted for 30.4% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in St Kitts?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 64.9%, compared with 54.1% across Rest of SA.

28.9% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 28.9% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 4.8% across Rest of SA.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of St Kitts show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

53.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.

0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

14.0% reported asthma, 16.3% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is St Kitts?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

15.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of SA average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 35.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 45.0%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in St Kitts?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,875 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,993.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $133 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does St Kitts compare with Rest of SA?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 39.1% in St Kitts, compared with 8.9% across Rest of SA.

Outright ownership was 58.8% locally and 41.6% across Rest of SA. That is well above the Rest of SA average.

Renting accounted for 23.5% in St Kitts, against 26.0% across Rest of SA.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to St Kitts

Is St Kitts expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is St Kitts good for families?

The Census counted 14 local families, and 30.2% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in St Kitts?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around St Kitts

18 streets in St Kitts

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Berry Rd
  • Biele Rd
  • Doecke Rd
  • Dutton Rd
  • Flagstaff Hill Rd
  • Freshwater Rd
  • Hawker Hill Rd
  • Mosey Rd
  • Noack Rd
  • Phosphate Rd
  • Research Rd
  • Steinert Rd
  • St Kitts Rd
  • St Kitts West Rd
  • Tableland Rd
  • Watunga Rd
  • Wendish Rd
  • Whites Rd

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Is St Kitts right for your search?

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.