Population Overview
Total Population
61,699
Males
30,284 (49.1%)
Females
31,416 (50.9%)
Indigenous
763 (1.2%)
Born in Australia
67.3%
English Only at Home
67.9%
Australian Citizens
50,700
Other Languages
32.1%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$796/week
Annual Personal Income
$41,392
Median Household Income
$1,587/week
Annual Household Income
$82,524
Median Family Income
$2,112/week
Annual Family Income
$109,824
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$310
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,733
Average Household Size
2.3 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.8
Birthplace
Born in Australia
40,205 (67.3%)
Born Overseas
19,573 (32.7%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
33,714 (66.5%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
6,736 (13.3%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
5,598 (11.0%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
1,736 (3.4%)
Year 8 or Below
2,342 (4.6%)
Did Not Go to School
555 (1.1%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
18,737
Employed Part-time
12,537
Total Employed
32,973
Unemployed
1,631
Unemployment Rate
4.7%
Participation Rate
65.6%
Labour Force
34,603
Not in Labour Force
16,390
Family Composition
Total Families
15,939
Couple - No Children
6,482 (40.7%)
Couple with Children
6,665 (41.8%)
One Parent Family
2,368 (14.9%)
Other Family
424 (2.7%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
16,148 (64.3%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
5,188 (20.7%)
Flat/Apartment
3,662 (14.6%)
Other Dwelling
17 (0.1%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
25,122
Unoccupied Dwellings
2,108
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
2,462 (9.9%)
1 Vehicle
10,144 (40.8%)
2 Vehicles
8,539 (34.4%)
3 Vehicles
2,492 (10.0%)
4+ Vehicles
1,217 (4.9%)
Total Dwellings
24,848
Suburbs in this Council (18)
Ashford (1,157)Brooklyn Park (5,040)Camden Park (3,338)Cowandilla (1,455)Fulham (2,920)Kurralta Park (3,139)Lockleys (5,987)Marleston (1,950)Mile End (4,536)Netley (1,910)North Plympton (3,610)Novar Gardens (2,508)Plympton (5,459)Richmond (3,474)Thebarton (1,442)Torrensville (4,110)Underdale (2,429)West Richmond (1,087)