Kiah Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Kiah (2551) is a suburb of South Coast, South Coast, New South Wales. It is about 385 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Kiah is in the federal electorate of Eden-Monaro.

In the 2011 census the population of Kiah was 240 and is comprised of approximately 45.4% females and 54.6% males.

The median/average age of the population of Kiah is 56 years of age.

83.2% of people living in the suburb of Kiah were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 8.0% England, 2.5% Netherlands, 2.1% Scotland.

94.6% of people living in Kiah speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 1.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.2% Dutch, 1.2% German, 1.2% Spanish.

The religious makeup of Kiah is 32.4% No religion, 22.8% Anglican, 15.8% Catholic, 11.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.0% Uniting Church, 4.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.5% Christian, nfd, 2.5% Lutheran, 2.1% Buddhism, 1.2% Other religious affiliation .

54.1% of people are married, 26.2% have never married and 9.6% are divorced and 5.2% are separated. There are 11 widowed people living in Kiah.

48.4% of the people living in Kiah over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 34.4% are working on a part time basis. Kiah has an unemployment rate of 4.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Kiah are 24.6% Managers, 21.9% Labourers, 11.4% Professionals, 11.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 10.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.5% Technicians & trades workers, 6.1% Community & personal service workers, 3.5% Sales workers.

The main industries people from Kiah work in are 15.5% Accommodation and food services, 14.7% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 11.2% Construction, 10.3% Inadequately described/Not stated, 8.6% Education and training, 7.8% Manufacturing, 5.2% Arts and recreation services, 5.2% Health care and social assistance, 5.2% Wholesale trade.

55.8% of homes are fully owned, and 29.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 9.7% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $408 per week and the median household income is $772 per week.

The median rent in Kiah is $0 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1019 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Kiah postcode 2551