5353, SA

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2021 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Postal Areas
Area code POA5353
People 3,922
Male 50.5%
Female 49.5%
Median age 47
Families 1,117
Average number of children per family  null
for families with children 1.8
for all households (a) 0.7
All private dwellings 2,082
Average number of people per household 2.4
Median weekly household income $1,307
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,300
Median weekly rent (b) $250
Average number of motor vehicles per dwelling 2.2

(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 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Male 1,981 50.5 878,592 49.3 12,545,154 49.3
Female 1,939 49.5 902,924 50.7 12,877,635 50.7

More information on Sex (SEXP), Place of usual residence (PURP)
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Indigenous status
All people 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 49 1.2 42,562 2.4 812,728 3.2
Non-Indigenous 3,667 93.5 1,669,314 93.7 23,375,949 91.9
Indigenous status not stated 206 5.3 69,646 3.9 1,234,112 4.9

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Age
All people 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median age 47 N/A 41 N/A 38 N/A
0-4 years 170 4.3 94,232 5.3 1,463,817 5.8
5-9 years 244 6.2 103,750 5.8 1,586,138 6.2
10-14 years 262 6.7 105,159 5.9 1,588,051 6.2
15-19 years 211 5.4 99,152 5.6 1,457,812 5.7
20-24 years 163 4.2 109,174 6.1 1,579,539 6.2
25-29 years 155 4.0 117,195 6.6 1,771,676 7.0
30-34 years 172 4.4 118,095 6.6 1,853,085 7.3
35-39 years 206 5.3 118,993 6.7 1,838,822 7.2
40-44 years 243 6.2 107,667 6.0 1,648,843 6.5
45-49 years 260 6.6 109,716 6.2 1,635,963 6.4
50-54 years 298 7.6 114,921 6.5 1,610,944 6.3
55-59 years 325 8.3 114,300 6.4 1,541,911 6.1
60-64 years 330 8.4 112,846 6.3 1,468,097 5.8
65-69 years 303 7.7 102,304 5.7 1,298,460 5.1
70-74 years 255 6.5 94,040 5.3 1,160,768 4.6
75-79 years 157 4.0 66,986 3.8 821,920 3.2
80-84 years 92 2.4 45,666 2.6 554,598 2.2
85 years and over 64 1.6 47,325 2.7 542,342 2.1

More information on Age (AGEP)
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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Married 1,668 51.5 682,265 46.1 9,665,708 46.5
Separated 105 3.2 47,368 3.2 674,590 3.2
Divorced 363 11.2 140,501 9.5 1,831,952 8.8
Widowed 137 4.2 84,682 5.7 1,029,142 5.0
Never married 963 29.7 523,561 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)
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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over, usually resident and present in the household on Census night 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Registered marriage (a) 1,517 51.5 620,445 46.2 8,747,135 46.6
De facto marriage (b) 358 12.2 150,356 11.2 2,168,351 11.5
Not married 1,069 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.

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Education

Type of educational institution attending
People attending an educational institution 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Preschool 64 6.3 27,838 5.6 484,185 6.3
Primary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Primary - Government 248 24.3 99,929 20.0 1,421,300 18.5
Primary - Catholic 6 0.6 26,550 5.3 396,758 5.2
Primary - other non-Government 130 12.7 23,115 4.6 254,043 3.3
Primary total (a) 377 36.9 149,797 30.0 2,075,224 27.0
Secondary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Secondary - Government 142 13.9 56,643 11.4 934,138 12.2
Secondary - Catholic 8 0.8 22,369 4.5 371,022 4.8
Secondary - other non-Government 73 7.1 23,634 4.7 322,314 4.2
Secondary total (b) 221 21.6 102,747 20.6 1,629,624 21.2
Tertiary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Tertiary - Vocational education (including TAFE and private training providers) 56 5.5 37,885 7.6 601,901 7.8
Tertiary - University or other higher education 62 6.1 83,262 16.7 1,185,450 15.4
Tertiary total (c) 120 11.7 121,296 24.3 1,789,994 23.3
Other 19 1.9 14,269 2.9 242,821 3.2
Not stated 215 21.0 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.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 527 16.3 335,213 22.7 5,464,631 26.3
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 261 8.1 127,698 8.6 1,946,738 9.4
Certificate level IV 130 4.0 52,930 3.6 719,425 3.5
Certificate level III 552 17.0 206,490 14.0 2,617,766 12.6
Year 12 466 14.4 224,573 15.2 3,104,116 14.9
Year 11 331 10.2 128,350 8.7 958,803 4.6
Year 10 333 10.3 139,299 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 285 8.8 111,696 7.6 1,490,444 7.2
Inadequately described 82 2.5 34,612 2.3 506,259 2.4
No educational attainment 9 0.3 12,943 0.9 175,844 0.8
Not stated 265 8.2 103,153 7.0 1,694,773 8.2

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Cultural diversity

Ancestry, top responses
All people 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
English 1,630 41.6 676,550 38.0 8,385,928 33.0
Australian 1,509 38.5 578,825 32.5 7,596,753 29.9
German 968 24.7 135,225 7.6 1,026,138 4.0
Scottish 385 9.8 149,449 8.4 2,176,777 8.6
Irish 355 9.1 136,035 7.6 2,410,833 9.5

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.

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Country of birth, top responses
All people 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 3,276 83.5 1,273,353 71.5 17,019,815 66.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 190 4.8 95,248 5.3 927,490 3.6
New Zealand 48 1.2 13,461 0.8 530,492 2.1
United States of America 19 0.5 5,233 0.3 101,309 0.4
Scotland 18 0.5 11,470 0.6 118,496 0.5
Germany 16 0.4 9,489 0.5 101,255 0.4

More information on Country of birth of person (BPLP)
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Country of birth of parents
All people 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 533 13.6 578,217 32.5 9,321,603 36.7
Father only born overseas 200 5.1 118,741 6.7 1,670,476 6.6
Mother only born overseas 176 4.5 87,906 4.9 1,257,942 4.9
Both parents born in Australia 2,807 71.5 909,147 51.0 11,663,577 45.9
Not stated 210 5.3 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 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 2,992 76.3 1,000,272 56.1 12,959,282 51.0
England 272 6.9 160,151 9.0 1,626,778 6.4
New Zealand 63 1.6 18,653 1.0 673,661 2.6
Scotland 46 1.2 24,567 1.4 272,233 1.1
Germany 40 1.0 17,390 1.0 174,724 0.7

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 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 3,009 76.7 1,032,002 57.9 13,383,605 52.6
England 302 7.7 153,607 8.6 1,488,479 5.9
New Zealand 51 1.3 17,578 1.0 650,743 2.6
Scotland 40 1.0 22,742 1.3 241,428 0.9
Germany 39 1.0 17,357 1.0 173,712 0.7

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.

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Religious affiliation, top responses
All people 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 1,789 45.6 806,165 45.3 9,767,448 38.4
Lutheran 770 19.6 43,305 2.4 145,868 0.6
Not stated 314 8.0 107,189 6.0 1,751,052 6.9
Uniting Church 264 6.7 84,797 4.8 673,260 2.6
Catholic 263 6.7 275,849 15.5 5,075,907 20.0

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 5353, SA, Secular Beliefs and Other Spiritual Beliefs and No Religious Affiliation was the largest broad group religious group reported overall (50.3%) (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.

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Language used at home, top responses (other than English)
All people 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
German 12 0.3 5,451 0.3 70,247 0.3
Italian 10 0.3 23,828 1.3 228,042 0.9
Spanish 7 0.2 7,273 0.4 171,370 0.7
Mandarin 5 0.1 32,133 1.8 685,274 2.7
Danish 4 0.1 258 0.0 5,019 0.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
English only used at home 3,654 93.2 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 52 3.4 131,157 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 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
In the labour force 1,968 60.8 887,193 60.0 12,695,853 61.1
Not in the labour force 1,087 33.6 524,448 35.5 6,888,081 33.1
Not stated 186 5.7 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 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 1,073 54.5 480,100 54.1 7,095,103 55.9
Worked part-time 708 36.0 310,668 35.0 3,962,550 31.2
Away from work (a) 115 5.8 48,643 5.5 991,758 7.8
Unemployed 73 3.7 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 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
0 hours (away from work) 88 4.7 36,281 4.3 787,382 6.5
1-19 hours 341 18.1 126,576 15.1 1,681,120 14.0
20-29 hours 227 12.0 109,027 13.0 1,373,403 11.4
30-34 hours 142 7.5 75,063 8.9 908,031 7.5
35-39 hours 299 15.8 189,501 22.6 2,487,056 20.6
40-44 hours 385 20.4 149,477 17.8 2,448,402 20.3
45 hours or more 388 20.6 141,126 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 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Labourers 367 19.4 88,086 10.5 1,086,120 9.0
Managers 359 19.0 109,406 13.0 1,645,769 13.7
Professionals 291 15.4 180,460 21.5 2,886,921 24.0
Technicians and Trades Workers 236 12.5 110,462 13.2 1,554,313 12.9
Community and Personal Service Workers 189 10.0 109,523 13.0 1,382,205 11.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers 164 8.7 104,955 12.5 1,525,311 12.7
Machinery Operators and Drivers 128 6.8 50,680 6.0 755,863 6.3
Sales Workers 126 6.7 71,002 8.5 986,433 8.2

More information on Occupation (OCCP)
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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Wine and Other Alcoholic Beverage Manufacturing 283 15.0 6,516 0.8 16,660 0.1
Grape Growing 62 3.3 2,480 0.3 6,009 0.0
Cafes and Restaurants 51 2.7 18,162 2.2 268,005 2.2
Primary Education 45 2.4 18,714 2.2 265,249 2.2
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 41 2.2 24,877 3.0 299,810 2.5

More information on Industry of employment (INDP)
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Median weekly incomes (a)
People aged 15 years and over 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Personal (b) $694 N/A $734 N/A $805 N/A
Family (c) $1,691 N/A $1,889 N/A $2,120 N/A
Household (d) $1,307 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 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 1,285 68.1 536,515 63.9 6,347,498 52.7
Car, as passenger 59 3.1 36,225 4.3 466,904 3.9
Walked only 53 2.8 20,575 2.5 306,045 2.5
Truck 15 0.8 4,076 0.5 76,657 0.6
Motorbike/scooter 9 0.5 3,379 0.4 49,683 0.4
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Did not go to work 184 9.7 90,496 10.8 1,417,449 11.8
Worked at home 228 12.1 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) 8 0.4 44,454 5.3 554,711 4.6
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger (b) 1,350 71.5 584,680 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 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census Night) 2,464 76.0 1,039,235 70.3 14,077,657 67.7
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census Night) 846 26.1 391,531 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) 467 14.4 193,639 13.1 2,476,681 11.9
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 863 26.6 250,655 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)
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Unpaid domestic work, number of hours
People aged 15 years and over 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours 665 20.5 300,732 20.3 4,117,135 19.8
5 to 14 hours 938 28.9 421,381 28.5 5,663,904 27.3
15 to 29 hours 522 16.1 190,089 12.9 2,511,024 12.1
30 hours or more 338 10.4 127,032 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 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Arthritis 432 11.0 179,605 10.1 2,150,396 8.5
Asthma 318 8.1 159,294 8.9 2,068,020 8.1
Cancer (including remission) 128 3.3 57,008 3.2 732,152 2.9
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 15 0.4 17,330 1.0 189,162 0.7
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 210 5.4 101,606 5.7 1,198,721 4.7
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 188 4.8 82,321 4.6 999,096 3.9
Kidney disease 39 1.0 16,153 0.9 231,777 0.9
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 76 1.9 36,054 2.0 441,109 1.7
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 418 10.7 175,203 9.8 2,231,543 8.8
Stroke 41 1.0 18,763 1.1 234,609 0.9
Any other long-term health condition(s) 305 7.8 156,640 8.8 2,041,929 8.0
No long-term health condition(s) 2,247 57.3 1,032,317 57.9 15,292,718 60.2
Not stated 292 7.4 123,383 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)
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Count of selected long-term health conditions
All people 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
None of the selected conditions 2,398 61.1 1,106,075 62.1 16,302,537 64.1
One condition 806 20.6 362,328 20.3 4,791,516 18.8
Two conditions 281 7.2 122,395 6.9 1,490,344 5.9
Three or more conditions 137 3.5 67,338 3.8 772,142 3.0
Not stated 292 7.4 123,383 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 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Currently serving 16 0.5 5,991 0.4 84,865 0.4
Previously served (and not currently serving) 113 3.5 41,861 2.8 496,276 2.4
Has never served 2,918 90.1 1,359,631 92.0 18,954,152 91.2
Not stated 192 5.9 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.

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Families

Family composition
All families 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 534 47.8 196,627 41.0 2,608,834 38.8
Couple family with children 425 38.0 195,738 40.8 2,944,140 43.7
One parent family 151 13.5 79,584 16.6 1,068,268 15.9
Other family 13 1.2 7,822 1.6 108,941 1.6

More information on Family composition (FMCF)
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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Male N/A 21.2 N/A 21.0 N/A 19.6
Female N/A 75.5 N/A 79.0 N/A 80.4

More information on Sex of lone parent (SLPP)
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Employment status of couple families
Couple families where parents or partners were aged 15 years and over 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 167 17.4 78,680 20.1 1,234,626 22.2
Both employed, worked part-time 62 6.5 20,578 5.2 264,182 4.8
One employed full-time, one part-time 225 23.5 91,157 23.2 1,155,042 20.8
One employed full-time, other not working 110 11.5 44,085 11.2 692,497 12.5
One employed part-time, other not working 67 7.0 25,572 6.5 339,960 6.1
Both not working 221 23.1 91,726 23.4 1,163,744 21.0
Other 56 5.8 22,766 5.8 449,640 8.1
Labour force status not stated 56 5.8 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)
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Dwellings

Dwelling count
Private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 1,552 78.0 691,313 89.2 9,275,217 89.9
Unoccupied private dwellings 436 21.9 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) 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Separate house 1,382 89.0 539,001 78.0 6,710,582 72.3
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 125 8.1 100,639 14.6 1,168,860 12.6
Flat or apartment 39 2.5 47,026 6.8 1,319,095 14.2
Other dwelling 3 0.2 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) 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
None (includes studio apartments or bedsitters) 11 0.7 1,644 0.2 44,864 0.5
1 bedroom 50 3.2 22,895 3.3 488,681 5.3
2 bedrooms 254 16.3 124,773 18.0 1,768,530 19.1
3 bedrooms 767 49.2 355,736 51.5 3,617,803 39.0
4 or more bedrooms 461 29.6 177,701 25.7 3,224,351 34.8
Number of bedrooms not stated 15 1.0 8,562 1.2 130,989 1.4
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.1 N/A 3.1 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per household 2.4 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) 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
None 41 2.6 49,186 7.1 673,969 7.3
1 motor vehicle 441 28.4 248,514 35.9 3,353,737 36.2
2 motor vehicles 590 38.0 251,206 36.3 3,366,738 36.3
3 or more vehicles 467 30.1 133,486 19.3 1,745,924 18.8
Number of motor vehicles not stated 14 0.9 8,916 1.3 134,848 1.5

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

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Table based on place of enumeration

Housing

Household composition
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Family households 1,107 71.2 470,498 68.1 6,542,648 70.5
Single (or lone) person households 412 26.5 197,272 28.5 2,370,742 25.6
Group households 36 2.3 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) 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Owned outright 648 41.8 226,902 32.8 2,872,331 31.0
Owned with a mortgage (a) 565 36.4 246,341 35.6 3,242,449 35.0
Rented (b) 275 17.7 190,462 27.6 2,842,378 30.6
Other tenure type (c) 41 2.6 18,214 2.6 181,518 2.0
Tenure type not stated 22 1.4 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.

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Table based on place of enumeration

Household income
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Less than $650 total household weekly income (a) N/A 21.9 N/A 19.6 N/A 16.5
More than $3,000 total household weekly income (a) N/A 15.0 N/A 17.7 N/A 24.3

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

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Table based on place of enumeration

Rent weekly payments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) being rented 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median rent (a) 250 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) 167 60.7 114,700 60.2 1,667,080 58.7
Renter households with rent payments greater than 30% of household income (b) 89 32.4 58,177 30.5 915,317 32.2
Unable to determine (c) 20 7.3 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.

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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 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,300 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) 436 77.2 190,119 77.2 2,398,902 74.0
Owner with mortgage households with mortgage repayments greater than 30% of household income (a) 60 10.6 29,515 12.0 468,817 14.5
Unable to determine (b) 73 12.9 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.

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Table based on place of enumeration

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples

People characteristics
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Male 21 46.7 21,140 49.7 403,709 49.7
Female 24 53.3 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

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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 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 2.8 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) 1,125 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.

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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 		5353, SA % 5353, SA South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent (a) 270 N/A 250 N/A 300 N/A
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,213 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.

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