Elizabeth South Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Elizabeth South (5112) is a suburb of Adelaide, North & North East Suburbs, South Australia. It is about 22 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Elizabeth South is in the federal electorate of Wakefield.

In the 2011 census the population of Elizabeth South was 2,869 and is comprised of approximately 52.2% females and 47.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of Elizabeth South is 36 years of age.

68.5% of people living in the suburb of Elizabeth South were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 9.0% England, 1.1% Scotland, 0.9% Italy, 0.8% Afghanistan, 0.8% Burundi, 0.8% Germany, 0.8% Philippines, 0.7% Congo, Democratic Republic of, 0.7% India, 0.7% New Zealand, 0.6% Bhutan, 0.5% Cambodia, 0.4% Netherlands, 0.3% Ireland.

80.8% of people living in Elizabeth South speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 3.1% Other, 1.0% Italian, 0.9% Spanish, 0.8% Other, 0.6% Persian, 0.6% Khmer, 0.6% Dari, 0.6% Hindi.

The religious makeup of Elizabeth South is 31.6% No religion, 14.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 14.2% Catholic, 12.9% Anglican, 5.4% Uniting Church, 2.9% Lutheran, 2.2% Islam, 2.0% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.0% Baptist, 1.8% Christian, nfd.

28.8% of people are married, 43.0% have never married and 13.9% are divorced and 5.6% are separated. There are 195 widowed people living in Elizabeth South.

45.9% of the people living in Elizabeth South over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 29.6% are working on a part time basis. Elizabeth South has an unemployment rate of 18.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Elizabeth South are 27.2% Labourers, 16.7% Machinery operators & drivers, 11.8% Community & personal service workers, 10.3% Sales workers, 10.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.1% Technicians & trades workers, 6.9% Professionals, 4.9% Managers, 1.8% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Elizabeth South work in are 24.0% Manufacturing, 13.9% Health care and social assistance, 12.0% Retail trade, 7.4% Transport, postal and warehousing, 7.1% Administrative and support services, 6.9% Accommodation and food services, 5.5% Construction, 4.2% Other services, 3.7% Wholesale trade.

18.2% of homes are fully owned, and 18.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 58.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $348 per week and the median household income is $551 per week.

The median rent in Elizabeth South is $150 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $975 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Elizabeth South postcode 5112

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