How Kiama voted
SA2 area in New South Wales · federal division: Gilmore · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Kiama favoured Labor 57.9% (v Coalition 42.1%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 5.6 points to Labor since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 38.9%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Lab 51.5 | Lab 52.3 | Lab 57.9 | Lab +5.6 |
| Labor | 35.2% | 35.2% | 38.9% | +3.6 |
| Coalition | 43.2% | 40.7% | 34.2% | -6.5 |
| Greens | 12.6% | 14.5% | 9.3% | -5.2 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 3.0% | 3.1% | +0.0 |
| Independents | 4.7% | 3.6% | 8.9% | +5.2 |
| Others | 4.2% | 2.8% | 5.6% | +2.8 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Kiama | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,589 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 30.5% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 43.1% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 21.8% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 46.8% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 19.0% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 7.7% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 8,786 (7,232 aged 18+). "Typical area" is the median across all areas.
Where residents voted in 2025
| Polling place | Type | Share of residents' votes | In this area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiama PPVC | PPVC | 63% | yes |
| Kiama | Ordinary | 14% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 9% | |
| Kiama South | Ordinary | 5% | yes |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 3% | |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 2% | |
| Special Hospital Team 1 | Special Hospital Team | 1% | |
| Nowra PPVC | PPVC | 0% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Gilmore
- Batemans Bay
- Batemans Bay - South
- Broulee - Tomakin
- Kiama Downs - Minnamurra
- Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong
- Berry - Kangaroo Valley
- Callala Bay - Currarong
- Culburra Beach
- Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang
- Huskisson - Vincentia
- North Nowra - Bomaderry
- Nowra
- St Georges Basin - Erowal Bay
- Sussex Inlet - Berrara
- Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia
- Ulladulla
- Ulladulla Surrounds
- Robertson - Fitzroy Falls
Sources: Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) federal election results and votes-by-SA1 files, 2019–2025; Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Australian Statistical Geography Standard Edition 3 boundaries and 2021 Census DataPacks. Both © Commonwealth of Australia, used under CC BY 4.0. Basemap © Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. Area results are estimates of how residents voted, not official counts — see the methods. Built 2 November 2026. Spotted an error? Tell us.