Barossa Council - LGA Profile

🏛️ Council

Barossa Council

Local Government Area · SA

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👥 Population Overview

Total Population

25,066

Males

12,354 (49.3%)

Females

12,710 (50.7%)

Indigenous

317 (1.3%)

Born in Australia

87.6%

English Only at Home

97.3%

Australian Citizens

23,244

Other Languages

2.7%

📊 Age Distribution

0-4 years

4.7%

5-14 years

12.8%

15-19 years

5.9%

20-24 years

4.5%

25-34 years

9.3%

35-44 years

12.0%

45-54 years

13.8%

55-64 years

14.4%

65-74 years

13.0%

75-84 years

7.0%

85+ years

2.7%

💰 Income

Median Personal Income

$749/week

Annual Personal Income

$38,948

Median Household Income

$1,480/week

Annual Household Income

$76,960

Median Family Income

$1,910/week

Annual Family Income

$99,320

🏠 Housing

Median Weekly Rent

$295

Median Monthly Mortgage

$1,458

Average Household Size

2.4 persons

Avg Persons per Bedroom

0.7

🌍 Birthplace

Born in Australia

20,955 (87.6%)

Born Overseas

2,957 (12.4%)

🎓 Education (Highest Year Completed)

Year 12 or Equivalent

9,437 (48.1%)

Year 11 or Equivalent

4,185 (21.3%)

Year 10 or Equivalent

3,729 (19.0%)

Year 9 or Equivalent

1,254 (6.4%)

Year 8 or Below

985 (5.0%)

Did Not Go to School

46 (0.2%)

💼 Employment

Employed Full-time

7,130

Employed Part-time

4,345

Total Employed

12,264

Unemployed

421

Unemployment Rate

3.3%

Participation Rate

61.4%

Labour Force

12,691

Not in Labour Force

7,118

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Composition

Total Families

7,176

Couple - No Children

3,331 (46.4%)

Couple with Children

2,903 (40.5%)

One Parent Family

895 (12.5%)

Other Family

49 (0.7%)

🏗️ Dwelling Structure

Separate Houses

9,077 (93.2%)

Semi-detached/Townhouse

491 (5.0%)

Flat/Apartment

84 (0.9%)

Other Dwelling

60 (0.6%)

Total Occupied Dwellings

9,739

Unoccupied Dwellings

874

🚗 Motor Vehicles per Household

No Vehicle

276 (2.9%)

1 Vehicle

2,882 (29.9%)

2 Vehicles

3,714 (38.6%)

3 Vehicles

1,582 (16.4%)

4+ Vehicles

1,170 (12.1%)

Total Dwellings

9,631

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