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Housing
kensington gardens
South Australia · Census 2021
$2.27M
+31.7% yr · median house · June 2026
Kensington Gardens is a leafy residential suburb of Burnside.
Median house price
People
Population
2,498
Median age
45 yrs
Income / person / wk
$915
Household income / wk
$1,571
Housing
Median rent / wk
$346
Mortgage / month
$2,000
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- No religion · 39%
- Top language at home
- Mandarin · 4%
- No religion
- 39%
- Born overseas
- 33%
- English only at home
- 73%
Local amenities
Amenity score
9/100
Schools
0
Supermarkets
1
Pubs & bars
0
Parks
1
Libraries
0
GP clinics
0
Pharmacies
0
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
0.7 km
Nearest train
6.0 km
Nearest hospital
2.4 km
Distance to coast
14.9 km
NBN
Fixed Line
Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).
Schools by sector
Government
0
Catholic
1
Independent
0
Primary
1
Secondary
0
Nearest secondary
0.7 km
School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.
Local council
- Council (LGA)
- Burnside
- Council population
- 43,446
- Council area
- 28 km²
- Density
- 1,580/km²
- Federal grants
- $1.94M/yr (2025-26)
- Grants per resident
- $45/yr
Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.
Representation
- Federal division
- Sturt
- Federal MP
- Claire Clutterham (ALP)
- Two-party-preferred
- Labor 57% 2PP
- State electorate
- Dunstan
- State MP
- Cressida O'Hanlon (ALP)
Similar suburbs
Closest demographic & amenity profile, nationally.