Kingston Council

The Kingston District Council, formerly known as the District Council of Lacepede, is a local government area in the Limestone Coast, South Australia, established in 1873. Kingston SE is the largest town in the district and serves as the council seat. The district's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with a focus on cereal crops, sheep, and cattle. Cape Jaffa is home to a lobster fishing fleet, contributing to the area's economy alongside other commercial fishing activities. Tourism is also a minor industry in the district, with Kingston SE known for its 'Big Lobster' and featuring attractions like Mount Scott Conservation Park and Butchers Gap Conservation Park.

In Kingston (SA), a notable proportion of households own their dwellings outright, while a considerable number are purchasers. The employment landscape is characterized by a mix of managerial and laborer occupations. Mortgage affordability is higher than rent affordability, pointing towards a stable housing market.