5052, SA

Latest release
2021 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Postal Areas
Area code POA5052
People 6,756
Male 49.3%
Female 50.7%
Median age 45
Families 1,957
Average number of children per family  null
for families with children 1.8
for all households (a) 0.8
All private dwellings 2,657
Average number of people per household 2.6
Median weekly household income $2,168
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,000
Median weekly rent (b) $380
Average number of motor vehicles per dwelling 2.1

(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
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Male 3,334 49.3 878,592 49.3 12,545,154 49.3
Female 3,423 50.7 902,924 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
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 31 0.5 42,562 2.4 812,728 3.2
Non-Indigenous 6,557 97.1 1,669,314 93.7 23,375,949 91.9
Indigenous status not stated 168 2.5 69,646 3.9 1,234,112 4.9

More information on Indigenous status (INGP)
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Age
All people
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median age 45 N/A 41 N/A 38 N/A
0-4 years 337 5.0 94,232 5.3 1,463,817 5.8
5-9 years 401 5.9 103,750 5.8 1,586,138 6.2
10-14 years 436 6.5 105,159 5.9 1,588,051 6.2
15-19 years 435 6.4 99,152 5.6 1,457,812 5.7
20-24 years 348 5.2 109,174 6.1 1,579,539 6.2
25-29 years 220 3.3 117,195 6.6 1,771,676 7.0
30-34 years 275 4.1 118,095 6.6 1,853,085 7.3
35-39 years 401 5.9 118,993 6.7 1,838,822 7.2
40-44 years 459 6.8 107,667 6.0 1,648,843 6.5
45-49 years 485 7.2 109,716 6.2 1,635,963 6.4
50-54 years 499 7.4 114,921 6.5 1,610,944 6.3
55-59 years 417 6.2 114,300 6.4 1,541,911 6.1
60-64 years 379 5.6 112,846 6.3 1,468,097 5.8
65-69 years 381 5.6 102,304 5.7 1,298,460 5.1
70-74 years 428 6.3 94,040 5.3 1,160,768 4.6
75-79 years 368 5.4 66,986 3.8 821,920 3.2
80-84 years 245 3.6 45,666 2.6 554,598 2.2
85 years and over 243 3.6 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
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Married 3,094 55.4 682,265 46.1 9,665,708 46.5
Separated 116 2.1 47,368 3.2 674,590 3.2
Divorced 491 8.8 140,501 9.5 1,831,952 8.8
Widowed 298 5.3 84,682 5.7 1,029,142 5.0
Never married 1,584 28.4 523,561 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
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Registered marriage (a) 2,851 55.3 620,445 46.2 8,747,135 46.6
De facto marriage (b) 586 11.4 150,356 11.2 2,168,351 11.5
Not married 1,719 33.3 571,276 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
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Preschool 132 6.7 27,838 5.6 484,185 6.3
Primary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Primary - Government 442 22.5 99,929 20.0 1,421,300 18.5
Primary - Catholic 43 2.2 26,550 5.3 396,758 5.2
Primary - other non-Government 123 6.2 23,115 4.6 254,043 3.3
Primary total (a) 613 31.1 149,797 30.0 2,075,224 27.0
Secondary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Secondary - Government 210 10.7 56,643 11.4 934,138 12.2
Secondary - Catholic 61 3.1 22,369 4.5 371,022 4.8
Secondary - other non-Government 195 9.9 23,634 4.7 322,314 4.2
Secondary total (b) 464 23.6 102,747 20.6 1,629,624 21.2
Tertiary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Tertiary - Vocational education (including TAFE and private training providers) 124 6.3 37,885 7.6 601,901 7.8
Tertiary - University or other higher education 416 21.1 83,262 16.7 1,185,450 15.4
Tertiary total (c) 544 27.6 121,296 24.3 1,789,994 23.3
Other 43 2.2 14,269 2.9 242,821 3.2
Not stated 170 8.6 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
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 2,468 44.2 335,213 22.7 5,464,631 26.3
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 557 10.0 127,698 8.6 1,946,738 9.4
Certificate level IV 169 3.0 52,930 3.6 719,425 3.5
Certificate level III 466 8.3 206,490 14.0 2,617,766 12.6
Year 12 744 13.3 224,573 15.2 3,104,116 14.9
Year 11 301 5.4 128,350 8.7 958,803 4.6
Year 10 272 4.9 139,299 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 181 3.2 111,696 7.6 1,490,444 7.2
Inadequately described 134 2.4 34,612 2.3 506,259 2.4
No educational attainment 3 0.1 12,943 0.9 175,844 0.8
Not stated 281 5.0 103,153 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
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
English 3,284 48.6 676,550 38.0 8,385,928 33.0
Australian 2,463 36.5 578,825 32.5 7,596,753 29.9
Scottish 890 13.2 149,449 8.4 2,176,777 8.6
Irish 712 10.5 136,035 7.6 2,410,833 9.5
German 587 8.7 135,225 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
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 5,137 76.0 1,273,353 71.5 17,019,815 66.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 567 8.4 95,248 5.3 927,490 3.6
United States of America 68 1.0 5,233 0.3 101,309 0.4
Scotland 63 0.9 11,470 0.6 118,496 0.5
New Zealand 62 0.9 13,461 0.8 530,492 2.1
Germany 61 0.9 9,489 0.5 101,255 0.4

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

Country of birth of parents
All people
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 1,785 26.4 578,217 32.5 9,321,603 36.7
Father only born overseas 596 8.8 118,741 6.7 1,670,476 6.6
Mother only born overseas 422 6.2 87,906 4.9 1,257,942 4.9
Both parents born in Australia 3,753 55.6 909,147 51.0 11,663,577 45.9
Not stated 200 3.0 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
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 4,179 61.9 1,000,272 56.1 12,959,282 51.0
England 931 13.8 160,151 9.0 1,626,778 6.4
Scotland 122 1.8 24,567 1.4 272,233 1.1
Germany 114 1.7 17,390 1.0 174,724 0.7
New Zealand 94 1.4 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
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 4,361 64.6 1,032,002 57.9 13,383,605 52.6
England 873 12.9 153,607 8.6 1,488,479 5.9
Scotland 112 1.7 22,742 1.3 241,428 0.9
Germany 100 1.5 17,357 1.0 173,712 0.7
New Zealand 97 1.4 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
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 3,776 55.9 806,165 45.3 9,767,448 38.4
Anglican 715 10.6 127,970 7.2 2,496,273 9.8
Catholic 632 9.4 275,849 15.5 5,075,907 20.0
Uniting Church 421 6.2 84,797 4.8 673,260 2.6
Not stated 287 4.2 107,189 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 5052, SA, Secular Beliefs and Other Spiritual Beliefs and No Religious Affiliation was the largest broad group religious group reported overall (59.1%) (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
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Mandarin 74 1.1 32,133 1.8 685,274 2.7
German 50 0.7 5,451 0.3 70,247 0.3
Spanish 25 0.4 7,273 0.4 171,370 0.7
Dutch 22 0.3 1,927 0.1 27,784 0.1
Greek 21 0.3 21,882 1.2 229,643 0.9
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
English only used at home 6,114 90.5 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 230 9.3 131,157 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
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
In the labour force 3,497 62.7 887,193 60.0 12,695,853 61.1
Not in the labour force 1,928 34.5 524,448 35.5 6,888,081 33.1
Not stated 157 2.8 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
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 1,920 54.9 480,100 54.1 7,095,103 55.9
Worked part-time 1,269 36.3 310,668 35.0 3,962,550 31.2
Away from work (a) 177 5.1 48,643 5.5 991,758 7.8
Unemployed 136 3.9 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
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
0 hours (away from work) 157 4.7 36,281 4.3 787,382 6.5
1-19 hours 527 15.6 126,576 15.1 1,681,120 14.0
20-29 hours 446 13.2 109,027 13.0 1,373,403 11.4
30-34 hours 294 8.7 75,063 8.9 908,031 7.5
35-39 hours 601 17.8 189,501 22.6 2,487,056 20.6
40-44 hours 698 20.7 149,477 17.8 2,448,402 20.3
45 hours or more 627 18.6 141,126 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
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Professionals 1,317 39.1 180,460 21.5 2,886,921 24.0
Managers 557 16.5 109,406 13.0 1,645,769 13.7
Community and Personal Service Workers 366 10.9 109,523 13.0 1,382,205 11.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers 335 9.9 104,955 12.5 1,525,311 12.7
Technicians and Trades Workers 316 9.4 110,462 13.2 1,554,313 12.9
Sales Workers 237 7.0 71,002 8.5 986,433 8.2
Labourers 147 4.4 88,086 10.5 1,086,120 9.0
Machinery Operators and Drivers 59 1.8 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
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 229 6.8 42,242 5.0 545,158 4.5
Higher Education 136 4.0 11,397 1.4 158,526 1.3
State Government Administration 111 3.3 13,236 1.6 174,336 1.4
Combined Primary and Secondary Education 86 2.6 13,252 1.6 146,993 1.2
Primary Education 85 2.5 18,714 2.2 265,249 2.2

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

Median weekly incomes (a)
People aged 15 years and over
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Personal (b) $966 N/A $734 N/A $805 N/A
Family (c) $2,664 N/A $1,889 N/A $2,120 N/A
Household (d) $2,168 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
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 1,959 58.1 536,515 63.9 6,347,498 52.7
Car, as passenger 120 3.6 36,225 4.3 466,904 3.9
Train 65 1.9 5,373 0.6 170,326 1.4
Bus 65 1.9 26,322 3.1 175,085 1.5
Bicycle 51 1.5 7,318 0.9 79,089 0.7
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Did not go to work 400 11.9 90,496 10.8 1,417,449 11.8
Worked at home 541 16.1 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) 190 5.6 44,454 5.3 554,711 4.6
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger (b) 2,147 63.7 584,680 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)
Table based on place of usual residence

Unpaid work and care

Unpaid work and care
People aged 15 years and over
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census Night) 4,613 82.7 1,039,235 70.3 14,077,657 67.7
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census Night) 1,796 32.2 391,531 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) 856 15.3 193,639 13.1 2,476,681 11.9
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 1,441 25.8 250,655 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
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours 1,193 21.4 300,732 20.3 4,117,135 19.8
5 to 14 hours 1,954 35.0 421,381 28.5 5,663,904 27.3
15 to 29 hours 1,014 18.2 190,089 12.9 2,511,024 12.1
30 hours or more 453 8.1 127,032 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
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Arthritis 659 9.8 179,605 10.1 2,150,396 8.5
Asthma 584 8.6 159,294 8.9 2,068,020 8.1
Cancer (including remission) 271 4.0 57,008 3.2 732,152 2.9
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 73 1.1 17,330 1.0 189,162 0.7
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 253 3.7 101,606 5.7 1,198,721 4.7
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 293 4.3 82,321 4.6 999,096 3.9
Kidney disease 35 0.5 16,153 0.9 231,777 0.9
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 95 1.4 36,054 2.0 441,109 1.7
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 573 8.5 175,203 9.8 2,231,543 8.8
Stroke 63 0.9 18,763 1.1 234,609 0.9
Any other long-term health condition(s) 593 8.8 156,640 8.8 2,041,929 8.0
No long-term health condition(s) 3,979 58.9 1,032,317 57.9 15,292,718 60.2
Not stated 384 5.7 123,383 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
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
None of the selected conditions 4,274 63.3 1,106,075 62.1 16,302,537 64.1
One condition 1,510 22.4 362,328 20.3 4,791,516 18.8
Two conditions 412 6.1 122,395 6.9 1,490,344 5.9
Three or more conditions 172 2.5 67,338 3.8 772,142 3.0
Not stated 384 5.7 123,383 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
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Currently serving 13 0.2 5,991 0.4 84,865 0.4
Previously served (and not currently serving) 188 3.4 41,861 2.8 496,276 2.4
Has never served 5,195 93.1 1,359,631 92.0 18,954,152 91.2
Not stated 181 3.2 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
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 791 40.4 196,627 41.0 2,608,834 38.8
Couple family with children 948 48.4 195,738 40.8 2,944,140 43.7
One parent family 194 9.9 79,584 16.6 1,068,268 15.9
Other family 16 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
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Male N/A 26.3 N/A 21.0 N/A 19.6
Female N/A 75.3 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
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 386 22.1 78,680 20.1 1,234,626 22.2
Both employed, worked part-time 81 4.6 20,578 5.2 264,182 4.8
One employed full-time, one part-time 457 26.2 91,157 23.2 1,155,042 20.8
One employed full-time, other not working 173 9.9 44,085 11.2 692,497 12.5
One employed part-time, other not working 101 5.8 25,572 6.5 339,960 6.1
Both not working 391 22.4 91,726 23.4 1,163,744 21.0
Other 86 4.9 22,766 5.8 449,640 8.1
Labour force status not stated 61 3.5 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)
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 2,466 95.4 691,313 89.2 9,275,217 89.9
Unoccupied private dwellings 115 4.5 83,821 10.8 1,043,776 10.1

More information on Dwelling type (DWTD)
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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Separate house 2,246 91.1 539,001 78.0 6,710,582 72.3
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 190 7.7 100,639 14.6 1,168,860 12.6
Flat or apartment 13 0.5 47,026 6.8 1,319,095 14.2
Other dwelling 19 0.8 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)
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
None (includes studio apartments or bedsitters) 7 0.3 1,644 0.2 44,864 0.5
1 bedroom 50 2.0 22,895 3.3 488,681 5.3
2 bedrooms 272 11.0 124,773 18.0 1,768,530 19.1
3 bedrooms 1,064 43.2 355,736 51.5 3,617,803 39.0
4 or more bedrooms 1,055 42.8 177,701 25.7 3,224,351 34.8
Number of bedrooms not stated 16 0.6 8,562 1.2 130,989 1.4
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.4 N/A 3.1 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per household 2.6 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)
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
None 68 2.8 49,186 7.1 673,969 7.3
1 motor vehicle 735 29.7 248,514 35.9 3,353,737 36.2
2 motor vehicles 1,048 42.4 251,206 36.3 3,366,738 36.3
3 or more vehicles 604 24.4 133,486 19.3 1,745,924 18.8
Number of motor vehicles not stated 16 0.6 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)
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Family households 1,927 78.1 470,498 68.1 6,542,648 70.5
Single (or lone) person households 491 19.9 197,272 28.5 2,370,742 25.6
Group households 49 2.0 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)
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Owned outright 1,003 40.7 226,902 32.8 2,872,331 31.0
Owned with a mortgage (a) 1,116 45.3 246,341 35.6 3,242,449 35.0
Rented (b) 205 8.3 190,462 27.6 2,842,378 30.6
Other tenure type (c) 133 5.4 18,214 2.6 181,518 2.0
Tenure type not stated 20 0.8 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)
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Less than $650 total household weekly income (a) N/A 11.9 N/A 19.6 N/A 16.5
More than $3,000 total household weekly income (a) N/A 35.1 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
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median rent (a) 380 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) 124 60.5 114,700 60.2 1,667,080 58.7
Renter households with rent payments greater than 30% of household income (b) 53 25.9 58,177 30.5 915,317 32.2
Unable to determine (c) 19 9.3 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
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 2,000 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) 907 81.3 190,119 77.2 2,398,902 74.0
Owner with mortgage households with mortgage repayments greater than 30% of household income (a) 92 8.2 29,515 12.0 468,817 14.5
Unable to determine (b) 111 9.9 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
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Male 10 33.3 21,140 49.7 403,709 49.7
Female 20 66.7 21,420 50.3 409,025 50.3
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Median age 23 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
5052, SA % 5052, 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) 3,250 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
5052, SA % 5052, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent (a) 448 N/A 250 N/A 300 N/A
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,950 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.