Kelvin Heights is a suburb which lies within the Territorial Authority of Queenstown, one of 24 residential suburbs which form the wider region. Kelvin Heights is the 11st largest suburb of Queenstown in terms of the total number of residential housing stock. Kelvin Heights provides a range of housing stock, with the earliest residential housing recorded in the area constructed between 1950 - 1959. The majority of the residential housing stock in the locality was constructed between 1980 - 1989. Residential housing stock in Kelvin Heights is made up of approximately 96% residential housing and 3% residential investment housing properties.