Council
Population Overview
Total Population
40,879
Males
20,276 (49.6%)
Females
20,603 (50.4%)
Indigenous
281 (0.7%)
Born in Australia
82.6%
English Only at Home
94.3%
Australian Citizens
37,696
Other Languages
5.7%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$892/week
Annual Personal Income
$46,384
Median Household Income
$2,067/week
Annual Household Income
$107,484
Median Family Income
$2,416/week
Annual Family Income
$125,632
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$350
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,860
Average Household Size
2.7 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.8
Birthplace
Born in Australia
32,332 (82.6%)
Born Overseas
6,816 (17.4%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
20,607 (64.6%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
5,274 (16.5%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
4,029 (12.6%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
1,243 (3.9%)
Year 8 or Below
714 (2.2%)
Did Not Go to School
37 (0.1%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
11,758
Employed Part-time
8,055
Total Employed
21,048
Unemployed
746
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
Participation Rate
65%
Labour Force
21,788
Not in Labour Force
10,347
Family Composition
Total Families
11,729
Couple - No Children
4,936 (42.1%)
Couple with Children
5,494 (46.8%)
One Parent Family
1,214 (10.4%)
Other Family
86 (0.7%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
13,939 (95.9%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
364 (2.5%)
Flat/Apartment
178 (1.2%)
Other Dwelling
24 (0.2%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
14,537
Unoccupied Dwellings
1,202
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
242 (1.7%)
1 Vehicle
3,407 (23.6%)
2 Vehicles
6,249 (43.4%)
3 Vehicles
2,637 (18.3%)
4+ Vehicles
1,872 (13.0%)
Total Dwellings
14,406
Suburbs in this Council (52)
Aldgate (3,471)Ashton (481)Balhannah (1,756)Basket Range (364)Belair (4,718)Birdwood (1,376)Bradbury (178)Bridgewater (3,719)Carey Gully (428)Chain Of Ponds (39)Charleston (550)Cherryville (125)ClelandCrafers (2,006)Crafers West (1,307)Cudlee Creek (425)Forest Range (290)Forreston (407)Greenhill (454)Gumeracha (847)Heathfield (1,062)Horsnell Gully (17)Houghton (511)Inglewood (378)Ironbank (537)Kenton Valley (262)Kersbrook (1,116)Lenswood (534)Lobethal (2,534)Longwood (325)Lower Hermitage (195)Marble Hill (69)Millbrook (133)Montacute (332)Mount George (276)Mount Torrens (768)Mylor (1,067)Norton Summit (548)Oakbank (865)Paracombe (435)Piccadilly (405)Rostrevor (8,452)Scott Creek (225)Stirling (3,067)Summertown (752)Teringie (831)Upper Hermitage (273)Upper Sturt (1,005)Uraidla (581)Verdun (235)Woodforde (1,024)Woodside (2,701)