5049, SA

Latest release
2021 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Postal Areas
Area code POA5049
People 10,380
Male 48.9%
Female 51.1%
Median age 44
Families 3,034
Average number of children per family  null
for families with children 1.8
for all households (a) 0.7
All private dwellings 4,395
Average number of people per household 2.5
Median weekly household income $1,853
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,852
Median weekly rent (b) $375
Average number of motor vehicles per dwelling 2

(a) This label has been updated to more accurately reflect the Census concept shown in this data item. The data has not changed.
(b) For 2021, median weekly rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free.

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People and population

People
All people
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Male 5,079 48.9 878,592 49.3 12,545,154 49.3
Female 5,297 51.1 902,924 50.7 12,877,635 50.7

More information on Sex (SEXP), Place of usual residence (PURP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Indigenous status
All people
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 92 0.9 42,562 2.4 812,728 3.2
Non-Indigenous 10,000 96.3 1,669,314 93.7 23,375,949 91.9
Indigenous status not stated 289 2.8 69,646 3.9 1,234,112 4.9

More information on Indigenous status (INGP)
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Age
All people
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median age 44 N/A 41 N/A 38 N/A
0-4 years 535 5.1 94,232 5.3 1,463,817 5.8
5-9 years 593 5.7 103,750 5.8 1,586,138 6.2
10-14 years 627 6.0 105,159 5.9 1,588,051 6.2
15-19 years 588 5.7 99,152 5.6 1,457,812 5.7
20-24 years 540 5.2 109,174 6.1 1,579,539 6.2
25-29 years 441 4.2 117,195 6.6 1,771,676 7.0
30-34 years 559 5.4 118,095 6.6 1,853,085 7.3
35-39 years 665 6.4 118,993 6.7 1,838,822 7.2
40-44 years 661 6.4 107,667 6.0 1,648,843 6.5
45-49 years 713 6.9 109,716 6.2 1,635,963 6.4
50-54 years 710 6.8 114,921 6.5 1,610,944 6.3
55-59 years 718 6.9 114,300 6.4 1,541,911 6.1
60-64 years 743 7.2 112,846 6.3 1,468,097 5.8
65-69 years 706 6.8 102,304 5.7 1,298,460 5.1
70-74 years 656 6.3 94,040 5.3 1,160,768 4.6
75-79 years 457 4.4 66,986 3.8 821,920 3.2
80-84 years 245 2.4 45,666 2.6 554,598 2.2
85 years and over 233 2.2 47,325 2.7 542,342 2.1

More information on Age (AGEP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Married 4,431 51.4 682,265 46.1 9,665,708 46.5
Separated 263 3.0 47,368 3.2 674,590 3.2
Divorced 789 9.1 140,501 9.5 1,831,952 8.8
Widowed 424 4.9 84,682 5.7 1,029,142 5.0
Never married 2,727 31.6 523,561 35.4 7,583,393 36.5

Note: In December 2017, amendments to the Marriage Act 1961 came into effect enabling marriage equality for all couples. For 2021, registered marriages include all couples.

More information on Registered marital status (MSTP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over, usually resident and present in the household on Census night
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Registered marriage (a) 4,117 51.4 620,445 46.2 8,747,135 46.6
De facto marriage (b) 985 12.3 150,356 11.2 2,168,351 11.5
Not married 2,910 36.3 571,276 42.6 7,863,327 41.9

(a) In December 2017, amendments to the Marriage Act 1961 came into effect enabling marriage equality for all couples. For 2021, registered marriages include all couples.
(b) De facto marriage is when two people live together as partners who are not in a registered marriage. It includes people who report de facto, partner, common law husband/wife/spouse, lover, girlfriend or boyfriend.

More information on Social marital status (MDCP)
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Education

Type of educational institution attending
People attending an educational institution
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Preschool 187 6.6 27,838 5.6 484,185 6.3
Primary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Primary - Government 577 20.4 99,929 20.0 1,421,300 18.5
Primary - Catholic 182 6.4 26,550 5.3 396,758 5.2
Primary - other non-Government 99 3.5 23,115 4.6 254,043 3.3
Primary total (a) 853 30.1 149,797 30.0 2,075,224 27.0
Secondary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Secondary - Government 361 12.7 56,643 11.4 934,138 12.2
Secondary - Catholic 192 6.8 22,369 4.5 371,022 4.8
Secondary - other non-Government 117 4.1 23,634 4.7 322,314 4.2
Secondary total (b) 675 23.8 102,747 20.6 1,629,624 21.2
Tertiary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Tertiary - Vocational education (including TAFE and private training providers) 200 7.1 37,885 7.6 601,901 7.8
Tertiary - University or other higher education 543 19.2 83,262 16.7 1,185,450 15.4
Tertiary total (c) 746 26.3 121,296 24.3 1,789,994 23.3
Other 90 3.2 14,269 2.9 242,821 3.2
Not stated 288 10.2 82,819 16.6 1,456,618 19.0

(a) Includes Primary - not further defined.
(b) Includes Secondary - not further defined.
(c) Includes Tertiary - not further defined.

More information on Type of educational institution attending (TYPP)
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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 2,705 31.4 335,213 22.7 5,464,631 26.3
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 970 11.2 127,698 8.6 1,946,738 9.4
Certificate level IV 346 4.0 52,930 3.6 719,425 3.5
Certificate level III 1,152 13.4 206,490 14.0 2,617,766 12.6
Year 12 1,213 14.1 224,573 15.2 3,104,116 14.9
Year 11 620 7.2 128,350 8.7 958,803 4.6
Year 10 592 6.9 139,299 9.4 2,086,306 10.0
Certificate level II 0 0.0 1,021 0.1 13,687 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 194 0.0 2,614 0.0
Year 9 or below 356 4.1 111,696 7.6 1,490,444 7.2
Inadequately described 251 2.9 34,612 2.3 506,259 2.4
No educational attainment 32 0.4 12,943 0.9 175,844 0.8
Not stated 394 4.6 103,153 7.0 1,694,773 8.2

More information on Level of highest educational attainment (HEAP)
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Cultural diversity

Ancestry, top responses
All people
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
English 4,767 45.9 676,550 38.0 8,385,928 33.0
Australian 3,484 33.6 578,825 32.5 7,596,753 29.9
Irish 1,113 10.7 136,035 7.6 2,410,833 9.5
Scottish 1,105 10.6 149,449 8.4 2,176,777 8.6
German 859 8.3 135,225 7.6 1,026,138 4.0

Note 1: Respondents had the option of reporting up to two ancestries on their Census form, and this is captured by the Ancestry multi response (ANCP) variable used in this table. Therefore, the sum of all ancestry responses for an area will not equal the total number of people in the area.
Note 2: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of the number of people in the area (including those who did not state an ancestry). In 2016 QuickStats percentages were based on total number of responses and will not be comparable to this table.

More information on Ancestry multi response (ANCP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Country of birth, top responses
All people
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 7,544 72.7 1,273,353 71.5 17,019,815 66.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 969 9.3 95,248 5.3 927,490 3.6
New Zealand 109 1.1 13,461 0.8 530,492 2.1
Scotland 109 1.1 11,470 0.6 118,496 0.5
Germany 98 0.9 9,489 0.5 101,255 0.4
South Africa 85 0.8 8,212 0.5 189,207 0.7

More information on Country of birth of person (BPLP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Country of birth of parents
All people
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 3,166 30.5 578,217 32.5 9,321,603 36.7
Father only born overseas 879 8.5 118,741 6.7 1,670,476 6.6
Mother only born overseas 620 6.0 87,906 4.9 1,257,942 4.9
Both parents born in Australia 5,395 52.0 909,147 51.0 11,663,577 45.9
Not stated 317 3.1 87,514 4.9 1,509,188 5.9

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for mother/father if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of parents (BPPP)
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Country of birth of father, top stated responses
All people
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 6,033 58.1 1,000,272 56.1 12,959,282 51.0
England 1,411 13.6 160,151 9.0 1,626,778 6.4
Scotland 217 2.1 24,567 1.4 272,233 1.1
Germany 175 1.7 17,390 1.0 174,724 0.7
New Zealand 160 1.5 18,653 1.0 673,661 2.6

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for father if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of father (BPMP)
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Country of birth of mother, top stated responses
All people
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 6,289 60.6 1,032,002 57.9 13,383,605 52.6
England 1,314 12.7 153,607 8.6 1,488,479 5.9
Scotland 185 1.8 22,742 1.3 241,428 0.9
Germany 164 1.6 17,357 1.0 173,712 0.7
New Zealand 132 1.3 17,578 1.0 650,743 2.6

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for mother if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of mother (BPFP)
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Religious affiliation, top responses
All people
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 5,440 52.4 806,165 45.3 9,767,448 38.4
Catholic 1,699 16.4 275,849 15.5 5,075,907 20.0
Anglican 948 9.1 127,970 7.2 2,496,273 9.8
Uniting Church 491 4.7 84,797 4.8 673,260 2.6
Not stated 458 4.4 107,189 6.0 1,751,052 6.9

Note: 'No Religion, so described' does not include those who reported Secular and Other Spiritual Beliefs such as Atheism, Agnosticism and Own Spiritual Beliefs.

In 5049, SA, Secular Beliefs and Other Spiritual Beliefs and No Religious Affiliation was the largest broad group religious group reported overall (55.6%) (excludes Not stated). The broad group level is the highest and most general level of the Australian Standard Classification of Religious Groups, 2016.

Note: 'Secular Beliefs and Other Spiritual Beliefs and No Religious Affiliation', comprises entities which are identifiable and useful groupings which, while not satisfying the criteria of a religion, are necessary to enable the capture of the full range of responses to questions on religious affiliation.

More information on Religious affiliation (RELP)
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Language used at home, top responses (other than English)
All people
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Persian (excluding Dari) 85 0.8 5,407 0.3 72,498 0.3
Mandarin 84 0.8 32,133 1.8 685,274 2.7
German 82 0.8 5,451 0.3 70,247 0.3
Italian 77 0.7 23,828 1.3 228,042 0.9
Greek 72 0.7 21,882 1.2 229,643 0.9
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
English only used at home 9,020 86.9 1,382,951 77.6 18,303,662 72.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Households where a non-English language is used 500 12.5 131,157 19.0 2,295,688 24.8

More information on Language used at home (LANP)
Languages used at home data is based on place of usual residence
Households where a non-English language is used is based on place of enumeration

Income and work

Participation in the labour force
People aged 15 years and over
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
In the labour force 5,488 63.6 887,193 60.0 12,695,853 61.1
Not in the labour force 2,860 33.2 524,448 35.5 6,888,081 33.1
Not stated 278 3.2 66,736 4.5 1,200,851 5.8

Note 1: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of people aged 15 and over in the area.
Note 2: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

More information on Labour force status (LFSP)
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Employment status
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 2,933 53.4 480,100 54.1 7,095,103 55.9
Worked part-time 1,996 36.4 310,668 35.0 3,962,550 31.2
Away from work (a) 299 5.4 48,643 5.5 991,758 7.8
Unemployed 259 4.7 47,778 5.4 646,442 5.1

Note 1: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of people aged 15 and over who reported being in the labour force in the area.
Note 2: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

(a) Counts employed people who reported 0 hours of work the week before the Census or did not state their hours of work.

More information on Labour force status (LFSP)
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Employment, hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
0 hours (away from work) 247 4.7 36,281 4.3 787,382 6.5
1-19 hours 820 15.7 126,576 15.1 1,681,120 14.0
20-29 hours 692 13.2 109,027 13.0 1,373,403 11.4
30-34 hours 483 9.2 75,063 8.9 908,031 7.5
35-39 hours 1,063 20.3 189,501 22.6 2,487,056 20.6
40-44 hours 926 17.7 149,477 17.8 2,448,402 20.3
45 hours or more 941 18.0 141,126 16.8 2,159,645 17.9

Note: Records the number of hours worked in all jobs held during the week before Census Night for employed people aged 15 years and over. This excludes any time off but includes any overtime or extra time worked.

More information on Hours worked (HRSP)
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Occupation, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Professionals 1,471 28.1 180,460 21.5 2,886,921 24.0
Managers 798 15.3 109,406 13.0 1,645,769 13.7
Technicians and Trades Workers 703 13.4 110,462 13.2 1,554,313 12.9
Clerical and Administrative Workers 653 12.5 104,955 12.5 1,525,311 12.7
Community and Personal Service Workers 627 12.0 109,523 13.0 1,382,205 11.5
Sales Workers 426 8.1 71,002 8.5 986,433 8.2
Labourers 299 5.7 88,086 10.5 1,086,120 9.0
Machinery Operators and Drivers 167 3.2 50,680 6.0 755,863 6.3

More information on Occupation (OCCP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 309 5.9 42,242 5.0 545,158 4.5
Other Social Assistance Services 142 2.7 21,245 2.5 278,221 2.3
Higher Education 139 2.7 11,397 1.4 158,526 1.3
Primary Education 134 2.6 18,714 2.2 265,249 2.2
Aged Care Residential Services 122 2.3 25,719 3.1 258,274 2.1

More information on Industry of employment (INDP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Median weekly incomes (a)
People aged 15 years and over
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Personal (b) $876 N/A $734 N/A $805 N/A
Family (c) $2,247 N/A $1,889 N/A $2,120 N/A
Household (d) $1,853 N/A $1,455 N/A $1,746 N/A

(a) Incomes are collected in ranges. The medians are then calculated using information from the Survey of Income and Housing.
(b) Excludes people aged 15 years and over who did not state their income.
(c) Excludes families where at least one family member aged 15 years and over did not state their income.
(d) Excludes households where at least one household member aged 15 years and over did not state their income.

More information on Total personal income (INCP), Total family income (FINF), Total household income (HIND)
Personal income data is based on place of usual residence
Family and household income data is based on place of enumeration

Method of travel to work on the day of the Census, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 3,214 61.5 536,515 63.9 6,347,498 52.7
Train 222 4.2 5,373 0.6 170,326 1.4
Car, as passenger 143 2.7 36,225 4.3 466,904 3.9
Walked only 50 1.0 20,575 2.5 306,045 2.5
Bicycle 40 0.8 7,318 0.9 79,089 0.7
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Did not go to work 641 12.3 90,496 10.8 1,417,449 11.8
Worked at home 678 13.0 80,513 9.6 2,531,262 21.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
People who travelled to work by public transport (a) 360 6.9 44,454 5.3 554,711 4.6
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger (b) 3,439 65.8 584,680 69.7 6,961,762 57.8

Note: Respondents had the option to report up to three methods of travel to work on the day of the Census.

(a) Includes people who used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail), as at least one of their methods of travel to work on Census day.
(b) Includes people who travelled by car (as a driver, or as a passenger), as at least one of their methods of travel to work on Census day.

More information on Method of travel to work (MTWP)
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Unpaid work and care

Unpaid work and care
People aged 15 years and over
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census Night) 6,826 79.1 1,039,235 70.3 14,077,657 67.7
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census Night) 2,687 31.1 391,531 26.5 5,471,756 26.3
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition or due to old age (during two weeks before Census Night) 1,277 14.8 193,639 13.1 2,476,681 11.9
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 1,708 19.8 250,655 17.0 2,933,646 14.1

More information on Unpaid domestic work (DOMP), Unpaid child care (CHCAREP), Unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition, or due to old age (UNCAREP), Voluntary work for an organisation or group (VOLWP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Unpaid domestic work, number of hours
People aged 15 years and over
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours 1,872 21.7 300,732 20.3 4,117,135 19.8
5 to 14 hours 2,886 33.4 421,381 28.5 5,663,904 27.3
15 to 29 hours 1,316 15.2 190,089 12.9 2,511,024 12.1
30 hours or more 756 8.8 127,032 8.6 1,785,591 8.6

Note: Measures the time spent during the week before the Census doing domestic work without pay for themselves and their household.

More information on Unpaid domestic work: number of hours (DOMP)
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Health

Type of long-term health condition
All people
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Arthritis 963 9.3 179,605 10.1 2,150,396 8.5
Asthma 858 8.3 159,294 8.9 2,068,020 8.1
Cancer (including remission) 394 3.8 57,008 3.2 732,152 2.9
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 55 0.5 17,330 1.0 189,162 0.7
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 423 4.1 101,606 5.7 1,198,721 4.7
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 476 4.6 82,321 4.6 999,096 3.9
Kidney disease 68 0.7 16,153 0.9 231,777 0.9
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 181 1.7 36,054 2.0 441,109 1.7
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 826 8.0 175,203 9.8 2,231,543 8.8
Stroke 86 0.8 18,763 1.1 234,609 0.9
Any other long-term health condition(s) 858 8.3 156,640 8.8 2,041,929 8.0
No long-term health condition(s) 6,276 60.5 1,032,317 57.9 15,292,718 60.2
Not stated 617 5.9 123,383 6.9 2,066,251 8.1

Note 1: Respondents had the option of reporting multiple long-term health conditions. Therefore, the sum of all long-term health condition responses for an area will not equal the total number of people in the area.
Note 2: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of the number of people in the area (including those who did not answer the long-term health conditions question).

More information on Type of long-term health condition (LTHP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Count of selected long-term health conditions
All people
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
None of the selected conditions 6,727 64.8 1,106,075 62.1 16,302,537 64.1
One condition 2,107 20.3 362,328 20.3 4,791,516 18.8
Two conditions 649 6.3 122,395 6.9 1,490,344 5.9
Three or more conditions 274 2.6 67,338 3.8 772,142 3.0
Not stated 617 5.9 123,383 6.9 2,066,251 8.1

Note: Selected long-term health conditions include arthritis, asthma, cancer (including remission), dementia (including Alzheimer's), diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes), heart disease (including heart attack or angina), kidney disease, lung condition (including COPD or emphysema), mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) and stroke. Other long-term health conditions are not included in this count.

More information on Count of selected long-term health conditions (CLTHP)
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Australian Defence Force service

Australian Defence Force Service
People aged 15 years and over
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Currently serving 19 0.2 5,991 0.4 84,865 0.4
Previously served (and not currently serving) 288 3.3 41,861 2.8 496,276 2.4
Has never served 8,052 93.4 1,359,631 92.0 18,954,152 91.2
Not stated 270 3.1 70,896 4.8 1,249,493 6.0

Note: Australian Defence Force Service includes service in the Regular and/or Reserves service. Includes Royal Australian Navy, Australian Army, Royal Australian Air Force, Second Australian Imperial Force, National Service and NORFORCE. Excludes service for non-Australian defence forces.

More information on Australian Defence Force service (ADFP)
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Families

Family composition
All families
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 1,301 42.9 196,627 41.0 2,608,834 38.8
Couple family with children 1,294 42.6 195,738 40.8 2,944,140 43.7
One parent family 414 13.6 79,584 16.6 1,068,268 15.9
Other family 24 0.8 7,822 1.6 108,941 1.6

More information on Family composition (FMCF)
Table based on place of enumeration

Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Male N/A 21.3 N/A 21.0 N/A 19.6
Female N/A 78.7 N/A 79.0 N/A 80.4

More information on Sex of lone parent (SLPP)
Table based on place of enumeration

Employment status of couple families
Couple families where parents or partners were aged 15 years and over
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 502 19.4 78,680 20.1 1,234,626 22.2
Both employed, worked part-time 138 5.3 20,578 5.2 264,182 4.8
One employed full-time, one part-time 644 24.8 91,157 23.2 1,155,042 20.8
One employed full-time, other not working 263 10.1 44,085 11.2 692,497 12.5
One employed part-time, other not working 175 6.7 25,572 6.5 339,960 6.1
Both not working 615 23.7 91,726 23.4 1,163,744 21.0
Other 154 5.9 22,766 5.8 449,640 8.1
Labour force status not stated 103 4.0 17,810 4.5 253,286 4.6

Note: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

More information on Labour force status of parents/partners in families (LFSF)
Table based on place of enumeration

Dwellings

Dwelling count
Private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 3,999 93.5 691,313 89.2 9,275,217 89.9
Unoccupied private dwellings 275 6.4 83,821 10.8 1,043,776 10.1

More information on Dwelling type (DWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Separate house 3,392 84.8 539,001 78.0 6,710,582 72.3
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 384 9.6 100,639 14.6 1,168,860 12.6
Flat or apartment 195 4.9 47,026 6.8 1,319,095 14.2
Other dwelling 19 0.5 2,766 0.4 54,711 0.6

More information on Dwelling structure (STRD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
None (includes studio apartments or bedsitters) 10 0.2 1,644 0.2 44,864 0.5
1 bedroom 61 1.5 22,895 3.3 488,681 5.3
2 bedrooms 546 13.6 124,773 18.0 1,768,530 19.1
3 bedrooms 2,075 51.8 355,736 51.5 3,617,803 39.0
4 or more bedrooms 1,292 32.3 177,701 25.7 3,224,351 34.8
Number of bedrooms not stated 21 0.5 8,562 1.2 130,989 1.4
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.2 N/A 3.1 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per household 2.5 N/A 2.4 N/A 2.5 N/A

More information on Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD), Number of persons usually resident in dwelling (NPRD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Number of registered motor vehicles
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
None 135 3.4 49,186 7.1 673,969 7.3
1 motor vehicle 1,262 31.6 248,514 35.9 3,353,737 36.2
2 motor vehicles 1,754 43.9 251,206 36.3 3,366,738 36.3
3 or more vehicles 825 20.6 133,486 19.3 1,745,924 18.8
Number of motor vehicles not stated 20 0.5 8,916 1.3 134,848 1.5

Note: Motor vehicles excludes motorbikes, motor scooters and heavy motor vehicles.

More information on Number of registered motor vehicles (VEHD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Housing

Household composition
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Family households 3,000 75.0 470,498 68.1 6,542,648 70.5
Single (or lone) person households 881 22.0 197,272 28.5 2,370,742 25.6
Group households 120 3.0 23,542 3.4 361,822 3.9

More information on Household composition (HHCD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Tenure type
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Owned outright 1,651 41.3 226,902 32.8 2,872,331 31.0
Owned with a mortgage (a) 1,609 40.2 246,341 35.6 3,242,449 35.0
Rented (b) 676 16.9 190,462 27.6 2,842,378 30.6
Other tenure type (c) 43 1.1 18,214 2.6 181,518 2.0
Tenure type not stated 27 0.7 9,389 1.4 136,538 1.5

(a) Includes dwellings purchased under a shared equity scheme.
(b) Excludes dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.
(c) Comprises dwellings occupied rent free, occupied under a life tenure scheme and other tenure type.

More information on Tenure type (TEND)
Table based on place of enumeration

Household income
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Less than $650 total household weekly income (a) N/A 12.7 N/A 19.6 N/A 16.5
More than $3,000 total household weekly income (a) N/A 26.1 N/A 17.7 N/A 24.3

(a) Percentages (%) exclude dwellings with 'Partial income stated' or 'All incomes not stated.'

More information on Total household income (weekly) (HIND)
Table based on place of enumeration

Rent weekly payments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) being rented
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median rent (a) 375 N/A 300 N/A 375 N/A
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Renter households where rent payments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (b) 394 58.3 114,700 60.2 1,667,080 58.7
Renter households with rent payments greater than 30% of household income (b) 223 33.0 58,177 30.5 915,317 32.2
Unable to determine (c) 66 9.8 17,590 9.2 259,992 9.1

(a) Median rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.
(b) This is not comparable with historical QuickStats, as applicable households included in this calculation have changed. For details on how Household income is derived please refer to RAID.
(c) Unable to determine includes those households in which income and/or housing costs were not, or were only partially stated, by persons in the household.

More information on Rent payments (weekly) (RNTD), Rent affordability indicator (RAID)
Table based on place of enumeration

Mortgage monthly repayments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) owned with a mortgage or purchased under a shared equity scheme
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,852 N/A 1,500 N/A 1,863 N/A
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Owner with mortgage households where mortgage repayments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (a) 1,253 77.9 190,119 77.2 2,398,902 74.0
Owner with mortgage households with mortgage repayments greater than 30% of household income (a) 176 10.9 29,515 12.0 468,817 14.5
Unable to determine (b) 176 10.9 26,706 10.8 374,734 11.6

(a) This is not comparable with historical QuickStats, as applicable households included in this calculation have changed. For details on how Household income is derived please refer to MAID.
(b) Unable to determine includes those households in which income and/or housing costs were not, or were only partially stated, by persons in the household.

More information on Mortgage repayments (monthly) (MRED), Mortgage affordability indicator (MAID)
Table based on place of enumeration

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples

People characteristics
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Male 48 50.0 21,140 49.7 403,709 49.7
Female 48 50.0 21,420 50.3 409,025 50.3
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Median age 22 N/A 24 N/A 24 N/A

More information on Sex (SEXP), Indigenous status (INGP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3.2 N/A 3 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per bedroom 0.9 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A
Median weekly household income (a) 1,478 N/A 1,282 N/A 1,507 N/A

(a) Excludes households where at least one person aged 15 years and over in the household did not state their income.

More information on Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD), Household composition (HHCD), Total household income (HIND), Indigenous household indicator (INGDWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
5049, SA % 5049, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent (a) 345 N/A 250 N/A 300 N/A
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,733 N/A 1,365 N/A 1,721 N/A

(a) Median rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.

More information on Rent weekly payments (RNTD), Mortgage monthly repayments (MRED), Indigenous household indicator (INGDWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Please note that there are small random adjustments made to all cell values to protect the confidentiality of data. These adjustments may cause the sum of rows or columns to differ by small amounts from table totals.