Port Adelaide, SA
People | 160,213 |
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Male | 79,265 |
Female | 80,948 |
Median age | 37 |
Families | 42,453 |
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Average children per family | 1.8 |
All private dwellings | 68,350 |
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Average people per household | 2.5 |
Median weekly household income | $1,002 |
Median monthly mortgage repayments | $1,517 |
Median weekly rent | $230 |
Average motor vehicles per dwelling | 1.6 |
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People
demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employmentDemographics & education
People | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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Total | 160,213 | -- | 1,596,572 | -- | 21,507,717 | -- |
Male | 79,265 | 49.5 | 787,218 | 49.3 | 10,634,013 | 49.4 |
Female | 80,948 | 50.5 | 809,354 | 50.7 | 10,873,704 | 50.6 |
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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people | 3,303 | 2.1 | 30,431 | 1.9 | 548,369 | 2.5 |
In the 2011 Census, there were 160,213 people in Port Adelaide, SA of these 49.5% were male and 50.5% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 2.1% of the population.
Age People | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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0-4 years | 10,459 | 6.5 | 96,143 | 6.0 | 1,421,050 | 6.6 |
5-9 years | 9,459 | 5.9 | 93,202 | 5.8 | 1,351,921 | 6.3 |
10-14 years | 9,736 | 6.1 | 97,591 | 6.1 | 1,371,054 | 6.4 |
15-19 years | 10,688 | 6.7 | 103,248 | 6.5 | 1,405,798 | 6.5 |
20-24 years | 11,064 | 6.9 | 105,586 | 6.6 | 1,460,673 | 6.8 |
25-29 years | 12,240 | 7.6 | 104,507 | 6.5 | 1,513,236 | 7.0 |
30-34 years | 11,385 | 7.1 | 97,820 | 6.1 | 1,453,775 | 6.8 |
35-39 years | 11,286 | 7.0 | 103,966 | 6.5 | 1,520,138 | 7.1 |
40-44 years | 11,956 | 7.5 | 112,408 | 7.0 | 1,542,879 | 7.2 |
45-49 years | 11,594 | 7.2 | 113,085 | 7.1 | 1,504,142 | 7.0 |
50-54 years | 11,323 | 7.1 | 111,857 | 7.0 | 1,447,404 | 6.7 |
55-59 years | 9,399 | 5.9 | 102,009 | 6.4 | 1,297,244 | 6.0 |
60-64 years | 8,103 | 5.1 | 97,599 | 6.1 | 1,206,116 | 5.6 |
65-69 years | 5,662 | 3.5 | 74,667 | 4.7 | 919,319 | 4.3 |
70-74 years | 4,878 | 3.0 | 58,536 | 3.7 | 708,090 | 3.3 |
75-79 years | 4,104 | 2.6 | 46,631 | 2.9 | 545,263 | 2.5 |
80-84 years | 3,451 | 2.2 | 39,560 | 2.5 | 436,936 | 2.0 |
85 years and over | 3,425 | 2.1 | 38,157 | 2.4 | 402,681 | 1.9 |
Median age | 37 | -- | 39 | -- | 37 | -- |
The median age of people in Port Adelaide, SA was 37 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 18.5% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 13.4% of the population.
Registered marital status People aged 15 years and over | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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Married | 57,268 | 43.9 | 633,439 | 48.4 | 8,461,114 | 48.7 |
Separated | 4,525 | 3.5 | 38,964 | 3.0 | 529,280 | 3.0 |
Divorced | 12,936 | 9.9 | 118,732 | 9.1 | 1,460,899 | 8.4 |
Widowed | 8,201 | 6.3 | 83,000 | 6.3 | 949,634 | 5.5 |
Never married | 47,627 | 36.5 | 435,501 | 33.3 | 5,962,769 | 34.3 |
Of people in Port Adelaide, SA aged 15 years and over, 43.9% were married and 13.4% were either divorced or separated.
Median age by registered marital status People aged 15 years and over | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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Married | 49 | -- | 52 | -- | 50 | -- |
Separated | 48 | -- | 49 | -- | 49 | -- |
Divorced | 53 | -- | 54 | -- | 54 | -- |
Widowed | 78 | -- | 79 | -- | 78 | -- |
Never married | 26 | -- | 25 | -- | 25 | -- |
The median age of married people in Port Adelaide, SA was 49 years and the median age of people never married was 26 years.
Social marital status People aged 15 years and over | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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Registered marriage | 52,859 | 44.2 | 575,818 | 48.7 | 7,647,042 | 49.2 |
De facto marriage | 11,446 | 9.6 | 113,166 | 9.6 | 1,476,369 | 9.5 |
Not married | 55,376 | 46.3 | 492,206 | 41.7 | 6,413,399 | 41.3 |
In Port Adelaide, SA, of people aged 15 years and over, 44.2% of people were in a registered marriage and 9.6% were in a de facto marriage.
Median age by social marital status People aged 15 years and over | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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Registered marriage | 49 | -- | 52 | -- | 50 | -- |
De facto marriage | 36 | -- | 36 | -- | 35 | -- |
Not married | 36 | -- | 36 | -- | 33 | -- |
The median age of people in a registered marriage in Port Adelaide, SA was 49 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 36 years.
Education | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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Pre-school | 2,209 | 4.7 | 20,581 | 4.5 | 332,844 | 5.1 |
Primary - Government | 7,728 | 16.3 | 87,778 | 19.1 | 1,181,787 | 18.2 |
Primary - Catholic | 4,140 | 8.8 | 26,164 | 5.7 | 359,062 | 5.5 |
Primary - Other Non Government | 1,314 | 2.8 | 22,597 | 4.9 | 214,359 | 3.3 |
Secondary - Government | 5,222 | 11.0 | 52,221 | 11.4 | 774,074 | 11.9 |
Secondary - Catholic | 2,788 | 5.9 | 18,905 | 4.1 | 307,142 | 4.7 |
Secondary - Other Non Government | 1,114 | 2.4 | 19,825 | 4.3 | 254,828 | 3.9 |
Technical or further education institution | 3,981 | 8.4 | 34,842 | 7.6 | 473,606 | 7.3 |
University or tertiary institution | 5,780 | 12.2 | 65,957 | 14.4 | 932,524 | 14.3 |
Other | 1,295 | 2.7 | 11,101 | 2.4 | 161,660 | 2.5 |
Not Stated | 11,704 | 24.8 | 98,694 | 21.5 | 1,511,694 | 23.2 |
Total | 47,275 | -- | 458,665 | -- | 6,503,580 | -- |
In Port Adelaide, SA 29.5% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 27.9% were in primary school, 19.3% in secondary school and 20.6% in a tertiary or technical institution.
Cultural & language diversity
Ancestry, top responses | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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English | 47,692 | 23.6 | 608,346 | 29.3 | 7,238,533 | 25.9 |
Australian | 45,628 | 22.6 | 551,097 | 26.5 | 7,098,486 | 25.4 |
Italian | 12,854 | 6.4 | 91,887 | 4.4 | 916,121 | 3.3 |
Scottish | 10,146 | 5.0 | 128,042 | 6.2 | 1,792,622 | 6.4 |
Irish | 10,052 | 5.0 | 121,248 | 5.8 | 2,087,758 | 7.5 |
The most common ancestries in Port Adelaide, SA were English 23.6%, Australian 22.6%, Italian 6.4%, Scottish 5.0% and Irish 5.0%.
Country of birth | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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Australia | 105,871 | 66.1 | 1,170,788 | 73.3 | 15,017,847 | 69.8 |
Other top responses: | null | null | null | null | null | null |
England | 7,263 | 4.5 | 102,680 | 6.4 | 911,593 | 4.2 |
Vietnam | 5,974 | 3.7 | 12,024 | 0.8 | 185,039 | 0.9 |
Italy | 3,314 | 2.1 | 20,708 | 1.3 | 185,402 | 0.9 |
India | 2,892 | 1.8 | 18,740 | 1.2 | 295,362 | 1.4 |
Philippines | 1,843 | 1.2 | 8,858 | 0.6 | 171,234 | 0.8 |
In Port Adelaide, SA, 66.1% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 4.5%, Vietnam 3.7%, Italy 2.1%, India 1.8% and Philippines 1.2%.
Birthplace of parents, stated responses | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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Both parents born overseas | 63,979 | 42.8 | 467,496 | 31.1 | 6,876,586 | 34.3 |
Father only born overseas | 10,692 | 7.2 | 107,089 | 7.1 | 1,407,270 | 7.0 |
Mother only born overseas | 6,876 | 4.6 | 75,325 | 5.0 | 989,220 | 4.9 |
Both parents born in Australia | 67,951 | 45.5 | 853,040 | 56.8 | 10,757,087 | 53.7 |
In Port Adelaide, SA, 45.5% of people had both parents born in Australia and 42.8% of people had both parents born overseas.
Religious affiliation, top responses | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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Catholic | 40,532 | 25.3 | 317,957 | 19.9 | 5,439,268 | 25.3 |
No Religion | 39,249 | 24.5 | 448,524 | 28.1 | 4,796,787 | 22.3 |
Anglican | 15,656 | 9.8 | 200,441 | 12.6 | 3,679,907 | 17.1 |
Uniting Church | 9,370 | 5.8 | 142,429 | 8.9 | 1,065,795 | 5.0 |
Buddhism | 9,234 | 5.8 | 28,995 | 1.8 | 528,978 | 2.5 |
The most common responses for religion in Port Adelaide, SA were Catholic 25.3%, No Religion 24.5%, Anglican 9.8%, Uniting Church 5.8% and Buddhism 5.8%.
Language, top responses (other than English) | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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Vietnamese | 8,618 | 5.4 | 15,967 | 1.0 | 233,390 | 1.1 |
Italian | 5,330 | 3.3 | 33,293 | 2.1 | 299,834 | 1.4 |
Greek | 3,810 | 2.4 | 25,252 | 1.6 | 252,217 | 1.2 |
Khmer | 2,137 | 1.3 | 3,672 | 0.2 | 29,519 | 0.1 |
Serbian | 1,914 | 1.2 | 4,282 | 0.3 | 55,114 | 0.3 |
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English only spoken at home | 109,146 | 68.1 | 1,303,065 | 81.6 | 16,509,291 | 76.8 |
Households where two or more languages are spoken | 17,535 | 28.7 | 100,682 | 16.3 | 1,579,949 | 20.4 |
In Port Adelaide, SA 68.1% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Vietnamese 5.4%, Italian 3.3%, Greek 2.4%, Khmer 1.3% and Serbian 1.2%.
Employment
Employment People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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Worked full-time | 44,848 | 58.5 | 445,076 | 56.7 | 6,367,554 | 59.7 |
Worked part-time | 21,958 | 28.7 | 247,601 | 31.6 | 3,062,976 | 28.7 |
Away from work | 4,563 | 6.0 | 46,683 | 6.0 | 627,797 | 5.9 |
Unemployed | 5,232 | 6.8 | 44,968 | 5.7 | 600,133 | 5.6 |
Total in labour force | 76,601 | -- | 784,328 | -- | 10,658,460 | -- |
There were 76,601 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Port Adelaide, SA. Of these 58.5% were employed full time, 28.7% were employed part-time and 6.8% were unemployed.
View the labour force fact sheet Employment - hours worked Labour force, people aged 15 years and over | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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1-15 hours per week | 7,633 | 10.7 | 88,381 | 12.0 | 1,087,799 | 10.8 |
16-24 hours per week | 6,250 | 8.8 | 72,516 | 9.8 | 947,792 | 9.4 |
25-34 hours per week | 8,076 | 11.3 | 86,705 | 11.7 | 1,027,380 | 10.2 |
35-39 hours per week | 17,653 | 24.7 | 146,289 | 19.8 | 1,808,879 | 18.0 |
40 hours or more per week | 27,193 | 38.1 | 298,788 | 40.4 | 4,558,678 | 45.3 |
Of employed people in Port Adelaide, SA, 10.7% worked 1 to 15 hours, 8.8% worked 16 to 24 hours and 38.1% worked 40 hours or more.
Median age by employment status Labour force, people aged 15 years and over | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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Employed full-time | 40 | -- | 42 | -- | 40 | -- |
Employed part-time | 38 | -- | 40 | -- | 40 | -- |
The median age of people employed full-time in Port Adelaide, SA was 40 years and for people who were employed part-time was 38 years.
Occupation Employed people aged 15 years and over | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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Professionals | 11,341 | 15.9 | 145,127 | 19.6 | 2,145,442 | 21.3 |
Clerical and Administrative Workers | 10,808 | 15.1 | 106,215 | 14.4 | 1,483,558 | 14.7 |
Technicians and Trades Workers | 10,737 | 15.0 | 104,586 | 14.1 | 1,425,146 | 14.2 |
Labourers | 9,508 | 13.3 | 82,328 | 11.1 | 947,608 | 9.4 |
Community and Personal Service Workers | 7,678 | 10.8 | 77,702 | 10.5 | 971,897 | 9.7 |
Sales Workers | 6,867 | 9.6 | 70,882 | 9.6 | 942,140 | 9.4 |
Managers | 6,650 | 9.3 | 93,293 | 12.6 | 1,293,970 | 12.9 |
Machinery Operators And Drivers | 6,340 | 8.9 | 47,070 | 6.4 | 659,551 | 6.6 |
The most common occupations in Port Adelaide, SA included Professionals 15.9%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 15.1%, Technicians and Trades Workers 15.0%, Labourers 13.3%, Community and Personal Service Workers 10.8%, Sales Workers 9.6%, Managers 9.3% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 8.9%.
Industry of employment, top responses Employed people aged 15 years and over | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services | 3,035 | 4.3 | 29,072 | 3.9 | 412,804 | 4.1 |
Hospitals | 2,581 | 3.6 | 28,700 | 3.9 | 361,011 | 3.6 |
School Education | 2,230 | 3.1 | 33,978 | 4.6 | 467,373 | 4.6 |
Supermarket and Grocery Stores | 2,227 | 3.1 | 20,834 | 2.8 | 235,773 | 2.3 |
Road Freight Transport | 1,965 | 2.8 | 13,502 | 1.8 | 171,578 | 1.7 |
Of the employed people in Port Adelaide, SA, the most common responses for industry of employment included Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 4.3%, Hospitals 3.6%, School Education 3.1%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 3.1% and Road Freight Transport 2.8%.
Median weekly incomes People aged 15 years and over | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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Personal | 496 | -- | 534 | -- | 577 | -- |
Family | 1,237 | -- | 1,330 | -- | 1,481 | -- |
Household | 1,002 | -- | 1,044 | -- | 1,234 | -- |
The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Port Adelaide, SA was $496.
View the income fact sheet Travel to work, top responses Employed people aged 15 years and over | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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Car, as driver | 47,102 | 66.0 | 471,363 | 63.8 | 6,059,972 | 60.2 |
Car, as passenger | 4,356 | 6.1 | 39,169 | 5.3 | 537,638 | 5.3 |
Train | 2,118 | 3.0 | 7,411 | 1.0 | 388,012 | 3.9 |
Bus | 2,056 | 2.9 | 30,217 | 4.1 | 301,187 | 3.0 |
Walked only | 1,351 | 1.9 | 23,623 | 3.2 | 377,043 | 3.7 |
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People who travelled to work by public transport | 5,872 | 8.2 | 50,866 | 6.9 | 1,046,721 | 10.4 |
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger | 51,582 | 72.3 | 512,288 | 69.3 | 6,620,840 | 65.8 |
In Port Adelaide, SA, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 66.0%, Car, as passenger 6.1%, Train 3.0%, Bus 2.9% and Walked only 1.9%. On the day, 8.2% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 72.3% used car (either as driver or as passenger).
Unpaid work People aged 15 years and over | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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Did unpaid domestic work (last week) | 86,640 | 66.4 | 936,604 | 71.5 | 12,149,347 | 70.0 |
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) | 35,442 | 27.1 | 364,336 | 27.8 | 4,827,808 | 27.8 |
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) | 15,035 | 11.5 | 154,651 | 11.8 | 1,896,957 | 10.9 |
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) | 16,182 | 12.4 | 258,840 | 19.8 | 3,090,874 | 17.8 |
In Port Adelaide, SA, of people aged 15 years and over, 66.4% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 27.1% provided care for children and 11.5% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 12.4% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.
Unpaid domestic work, number of hours People aged 15 years and over | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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Less than 5 hours per week | 27,641 | 21.2 | 282,493 | 21.6 | 3,883,357 | 22.4 |
5 to 14 hours per week | 32,925 | 25.2 | 351,524 | 26.8 | 4,444,640 | 25.6 |
15 to 29 hours per week | 14,543 | 11.1 | 168,882 | 12.9 | 2,075,154 | 12.0 |
30 hours or more per week | 11,531 | 8.8 | 133,703 | 10.2 | 1,746,196 | 10.1 |
Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Port Adelaide, SA, 25.2% worked 5 to 14 hours, 11.1% worked 15 to 29 hours and 8.8% worked 30 hours or more.
Families
family composition | weekly incomes | employment status of couple familiesFamily composition
Family composition | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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Couple family without children | 14,505 | 34.2 | 174,668 | 40.6 | 2,150,301 | 37.8 |
Couple family with children | 18,305 | 43.1 | 178,436 | 41.5 | 2,534,399 | 44.6 |
One parent family | 8,778 | 20.7 | 70,082 | 16.3 | 901,637 | 15.9 |
Other family | 866 | 2.0 | 7,064 | 1.6 | 97,722 | 1.7 |
Of the families in Port Adelaide, SA, 43.1% were couple families with children, 34.2% were couple families without children and 20.7% were one parent families.
Single (or lone) parents Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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Male | -- | 17.5 | -- | 18.9 | -- | 17.6 |
Female | -- | 82.5 | -- | 81.1 | -- | 82.4 |
In Port Adelaide, SA 17.5% of single parents were male and 82.5% were female.
Weekly incomes
Median family income, couple families with two incomes | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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Families without children | 1,936 | -- | 1,906 | -- | 2,081 | -- |
Families with children | 2,005 | -- | 2,130 | -- | 2,310 | -- |
In Port Adelaide, SA, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $2,005 and those without children was $1,936.
View the income fact sheetEmployment status of couple families
Employment status of couple families Labour force, parents or partners aged 15 years and over | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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Both employed, worked full-time | 6,900 | 21.0 | 68,246 | 19.3 | 1,015,165 | 21.7 |
Both employed, worked part-time | 1,179 | 3.6 | 14,646 | 4.1 | 174,795 | 3.7 |
One employed full-time, one part-time | 6,443 | 19.6 | 80,406 | 22.8 | 1,001,907 | 21.4 |
One employed full-time, other not working | 5,172 | 15.8 | 48,840 | 13.8 | 736,322 | 15.7 |
One employed part-time, other not working | 1,852 | 5.6 | 20,310 | 5.8 | 251,191 | 5.4 |
Both not working | 7,285 | 22.2 | 76,963 | 21.8 | 899,598 | 19.2 |
Other | 2,104 | 6.4 | 21,766 | 6.2 | 291,196 | 6.2 |
Labour force status not stated | 1,872 | 5.7 | 21,930 | 6.2 | 314,529 | 6.7 |
In Port Adelaide, SA, of couple families with children, 21.0% had both partners employed full-time, 3.6% had both employed part-time and 19.6% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.
Dwellings
dwelling structure | household composition | mortgage & rent | number of motor vehiclesDwelling structure
Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households
Dwelling type | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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Occupied private dwellings | 61,113 | 92.5 | 619,037 | 88.1 | 7,760,320 | 89.3 |
Unoccupied private dwellings | 4,939 | 7.5 | 83,777 | 11.9 | 934,470 | 10.7 |
In Port Adelaide, SA, 92.5% of private dwellings were occupied and 7.5% were unoccupied.
Dwelling structure Occupied private dwellings | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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Separate house | 47,041 | 77.0 | 494,471 | 79.9 | 5,864,574 | 75.6 |
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc | 8,047 | 13.2 | 66,465 | 10.7 | 765,980 | 9.9 |
Flat, unit or apartment | 5,739 | 9.4 | 54,968 | 8.9 | 1,056,237 | 13.6 |
Other dwelling | 261 | 0.4 | 2,812 | 0.5 | 66,666 | 0.9 |
Of occupied private dwellings in Port Adelaide, SA, 77.0% were separate houses, 13.2% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 9.4% were flats, units or apartments and 0.4% were other dwellings.
Number of bedrooms Occupied private dwellings | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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None (includes bedsitters) | 172 | 0.3 | 1,690 | 0.3 | 42,160 | 0.5 |
1 bedroom | 2,011 | 3.3 | 21,955 | 3.5 | 363,129 | 4.7 |
2 bedrooms | 13,763 | 22.5 | 121,108 | 19.6 | 1,481,577 | 19.1 |
3 bedrooms | 33,564 | 54.9 | 328,640 | 53.1 | 3,379,930 | 43.6 |
4 or more bedrooms | 10,332 | 16.9 | 134,862 | 21.8 | 2,350,132 | 30.3 |
Number of bedrooms not stated | 1,269 | 2.1 | 10,786 | 1.7 | 143,394 | 1.8 |
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling | 2.9 | -- | 3 | -- | 3.1 | -- |
Average number of people per household | 2.5 | -- | 2.4 | -- | 2.6 | -- |
In Port Adelaide, SA, of occupied private dwellings 3.3% had 1 bedroom, 22.5% had 2 bedrooms and 54.9% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.9. The average household size was 2.5 people.
Tenure Occupied private dwellings | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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Owned outright | 16,732 | 27.4 | 203,281 | 32.8 | 2,488,149 | 32.1 |
Owned with a mortgage | 22,714 | 37.2 | 218,402 | 35.3 | 2,709,433 | 34.9 |
Rented | 19,242 | 31.5 | 172,727 | 27.9 | 2,297,458 | 29.6 |
Other tenure type | 595 | 1.0 | 8,937 | 1.4 | 70,069 | 0.9 |
Tenure type not stated | 1,831 | 3.0 | 15,694 | 2.5 | 195,213 | 2.5 |
Of occupied private dwellings in Port Adelaide, SA, 27.4% were owned outright, 37.2% were owned with a mortgage and 31.5% were rented.
Household composition
Household composition | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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Family households | 41,537 | 68.0 | 424,352 | 68.5 | 5,550,614 | 71.5 |
Single (or lone) person households | 17,315 | 28.3 | 172,669 | 27.9 | 1,888,698 | 24.3 |
Group households | 2,261 | 3.7 | 22,020 | 3.6 | 321,007 | 4.1 |
In Port Adelaide, SA, of all households, 68.0% were family households, 28.3% were single person households and 3.7% were group households.
Household income | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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Less than $600 gross weekly income | -- | 29.1 | -- | 27.7 | -- | 23.7 |
More than $3,000 gross weekly income | -- | 5.1 | -- | 7.3 | -- | 11.2 |
In Port Adelaide, SA, 29.1% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 5.1% of households had a weekly income of more than $3,000.
View the income fact sheetMortgage & rent
Proportions are calculated using all tenure types for occupied private dwellings. This excludes visitor only and other non-classifiable households.
Rent weekly payments | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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Median rent | 230 | -- | 220 | -- | 285 | -- |
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income | -- | 89.3 | -- | 90.7 | -- | 89.6 |
Households where rent payments are 30%, or greater, of household income | -- | 10.7 | -- | 9.3 | -- | 10.4 |
Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households whose rent payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which are not renting their dwelling (excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.
View the income fact sheetMortgage monthly repayments | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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Median mortgage repayments | 1,517 | -- | 1,500 | -- | 1,800 | -- |
Households where mortgage payments are less than 30% of household income | -- | 89.0 | -- | 91.2 | -- | 90.1 |
Households where mortgage payments are 30%, or greater, of household income | -- | 11.0 | -- | 8.8 | -- | 9.9 |
Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households who own their dwelling, and whose mortgage payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which were renting their dwelling (excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.
View the income fact sheetNumber of motor vehicles
Number of registered motor vehicles | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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None | 6,647 | 10.9 | 54,051 | 8.7 | 665,852 | 8.6 |
1 motor vehicle | 23,526 | 38.5 | 227,462 | 36.7 | 2,778,576 | 35.8 |
2 motor vehicles | 20,665 | 33.8 | 220,627 | 35.6 | 2,802,468 | 36.1 |
3 or more vehicles | 8,208 | 13.4 | 99,481 | 16.1 | 1,279,134 | 16.5 |
Number of motor vehicles not stated | 2,067 | 3.4 | 17,417 | 2.8 | 234,292 | 3.0 |
In Port Adelaide, SA, 38.5% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 33.8% had two registered motor vehicles and 13.4% had three or more registered motor vehicles.
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people
selected people & dwelling characteristicsPeople characteristics
People characteristics | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander | 3,304 | -- | 30,430 | -- | 548,368 | -- |
null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Male | 1,608 | 48.7 | 14,971 | 49.2 | 270,331 | 49.3 |
Female | 1,696 | 51.3 | 15,459 | 50.8 | 278,037 | 50.7 |
null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Median age | 22 | -- | 22 | -- | 21 | -- |
In Port Adelaide, SA, there were 3,304 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 1,608 (or 48.7%) were male and 1,696 (or 51.3%) were female. The median age was 22 years.
Dwelling characteristics
Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households. These tables represent occupied private dwellings where at least one Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait islander person was present.
Dwelling characteristics | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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Average number of people per household | 2.9 | -- | 3 | -- | 3.3 | -- |
Average number of people per bedroom | 1.2 | -- | 1.2 | -- | 1.2 | -- |
Median household income | 894 | -- | 842 | -- | 991 | -- |
Average number of people per bedroom includes a miscalculation. For more information see the persons per bedroom correction page.
In Port Adelaide, SA, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2.9, with 1.2 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $894.
Mortgage and rent | Port Adelaide, SA | % Port Adelaide, SA | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
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Median weekly rent | 180 | -- | 166 | -- | 195 | -- |
Median monthly mortgage repayments | 1,475 | -- | 1,306 | -- | 1,647 | -- |
In Port Adelaide, SA, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $180 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,475.
Some values may have been adjusted to avoid release of confidential data. This may have a significant impact on the calculated percentages.