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New South Wales · SA2 108021155

What's going on in Kempsey

Population 15,654 · open in Google Maps ↗ · compare with another suburb

Top rank

#7 of 623 in New South Wales

for % single-parent families (26.8%)

Rank 2

#10 of 623 in New South Wales

for % Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander (18.3%)

Rank 3

#33 of 623 in New South Wales

for Unemployment rate (8.6%)

The three dimensions where Kempsey picks up its best ranks, state or national whichever is sharper.

Snapshot

Five fixed dimensions covered for every SA2. Rank shown is whichever of state or national gives the lower number — i.e. the most "top X" framing.

Median household income (weekly)
$1,081 / week
#594 of 623 in New South Wales

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Median age
42 years
#223 of 623 in New South Wales

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

% of households renting
29.5%
#283 of 623 in New South Wales

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Unemployment rate
8.6%
#33 of 623 in New South Wales

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Average persons per bedroom
0.80
#342 of 623 in New South Wales

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Walk the ranking

Kempsey's sharpest rank is for % single-parent families. These are the places sitting either side of it nationally — each one carries its own neighbours, so the walk keeps going.

↑ #52 · one rank above APY Lands South Australia ↓ #54 · one rank below Heatley Queensland

Next door

Boundary: ABS ASGS Edition 3 (2021) SA2. Each source row links to a plain-language summary on About and to the data provider's portal — never a direct download.