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Kingscote property data

Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Kingscote, SA (2,509 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.

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Zoning in Kingscote

Kingscote is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential65.2% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: Neighbourhood

Rural residential12.2% of properties

Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.

Zone: Rural Living

Township9.6% of properties

Township — small-town mix of homes, shops and local services.

Zone: Township Main Street

Crime near Kingscote

Kingscote sits in the Kangaroo Island council area, which recorded 110 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.

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10
Break-ins
4
Vehicle theft
30
Other theft
29
Property damage
3
Fraud
1
Handling stolen goods
30
Assault
0
Robbery
1
Other against the person
2
Homicide

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 110 total. Figures are for the whole Kangaroo Island council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Who lives in Kingscote

At the 2021 Census, 13.5% of Kingscote’s 1,962 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English45.9%
Australian40.3%
Scottish9.8%
German9.2%
Irish8.9%
Italian2.3%

Top countries of birth

England4.9%
New Zealand2%
United States0.7%
Philippines0.6%
Italy0.6%
South Africa0.6%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Kingscote

Kangaroo Island council approved 53 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.

53
Dwellings/yr
51
Houses
2
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Kangaroo Island council area (not just Kingscote). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Kingscote address:

Nearby suburbs

Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.