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Kenley, VIC

By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·

40/100
Suburb Score

Around the national middle

Kenley is more socio-economically advantaged than about 40% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 969, where about 1000 is the national average).

A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.

Kenley at a glance

Population (2021)
64
Median age
35
Median weekly household income
$2,562
SEIFA score
969
Coordinates
-34.8356, 143.3057

Kenley demographics (2021 Census)

The figures below profile Kenley using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is young adults (25–44) at 66%, 45% of homes are rented, and 62% of residents were born overseas.

Age profile

Age groupPeopleShare
Children (0–14)814%
Youth (15–24)00%
Young adults (25–44)3866%
Mid-life (45–64)712%
Seniors (65+)59%

Share of the 58 people counted by age.

Housing and households

TenureDwellingsShare
Owned outright00%
Owned with a mortgage00%
Rented545%
Dwelling typeDwellingsShare
Houses9100%
Townhouses & semis00%
Flats & apartments00%

Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 9 occupied private dwellings in Kenley.

Median weekly rent
$73
Median monthly mortgage
$1,000
Average household size
3.4 people
Median weekly family income
$2,250
Median weekly personal income
$812

Community and culture

Born overseas
41 (62%)
Speaks a language other than English at home
41 (62%)
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
0 (0%)

Work and education

Completed Year 12
38 (70%)
Labour-force participation
90.7%
Unemployment rate
2%
Employed full-time
19
Employed part-time
26

Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.

Common questions about Kenley

Where is Kenley?

Kenley is a suburb of Victoria, Australia.

What is the population of Kenley?

At the 2021 Census, Kenley had a population of about 64.

Is Kenley an advantaged area?

Kenley has an ABS SEIFA score of 969, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 40 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 40% of Australian suburbs.

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