5734, SA

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 166 people in 5734, SA of these 48.8% were male and 51.2% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 68.1% of the population.

The median age of people in 5734, SA was 29 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 31.9% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 4.2% of the population.

Of people in 5734, SA aged 15 years and over, 14.2% were married and 22.8% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in 5734, SA was 56 years and the median age of people never married was 32 years.

In 5734, SA, of people aged 15 years and over, 8.9% of people were in a registered marriage and 34.4% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in 5734, SA was 58 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 41 years.

In 5734, SA 43.5% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 19.4% were in primary school, 11.1% in secondary school and 4.2% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in 5734, SA were Australian Aboriginal 38.5%, Australian 36.1%, English 6.2%, Scottish 1.4% and German 1.4%.

In 5734, SA, 78.2% of people were born in Australia. There were no other responses for country of birth.

In 5734, SA, 90.1% of people had both parents born in Australia and 2.1% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in 5734, SA were No Religion 43.7%, Uniting Church 10.2%, Lutheran 9.0%, Catholic 4.2% and Anglican 2.4%.

In 5734, SA 74.7% of people only spoke English at home. The only other responses for language spoken at home were Antikarinya 3.6%, Japanese 2.4% and Luritja 1.8%.

Employment

There were 50 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in 5734, SA. Of these 46.0% were employed full time, 30.0% were employed part-time and 16.0% were unemployed.

Of employed people in 5734, SA, 19.1% worked 1 to 15 hours, 0.0% worked 16 to 24 hours and 38.3% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in 5734, SA was 40 years and for people who were employed part-time was 54 years.

The only other responses for occupation in 5734, SA were Labourers 28.9%, Community and Personal Service Workers 24.4%, Professionals 13.3%, Technicians and Trades Workers 8.9% and Managers 6.7%.

Of the employed people in 5734, SA, the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 13.0%, Specialised Food Retailing 8.7%, Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 6.5%, Residential Building Construction 6.5% and Building Cleaning, Pest Control and Gardening Services 6.5%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in 5734, SA was $294.

In 5734, SA, on the day of the Census, the only responses for methods of travel to work for employed people were Car, as driver 35.6%, Walked only 35.6%, Other 11.1% and Car as driver, other 6.7%. On the day, 0.0% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 34.8% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In 5734, SA, of people aged 15 years and over, 54.5% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 16.8% provided care for children and 3.5% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 10.7% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in 5734, SA, 16.8% worked 5 to 14 hours, 7.1% worked 15 to 29 hours and 2.7% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in 5734, SA, 48.6% were couple families with children, 14.3% were couple families without children and 37.1% were one parent families.

In 5734, SA 0.0% of single parents were male and 100.0% were female.

Weekly incomes

In 5734, SA, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $500 and those without children was $0.

Employment status of couple families

In 5734, SA, of couple families with children, 13.6% had both partners employed full-time, 0.0% had both employed part-time and 13.6% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In 5734, SA, 78.5% of private dwellings were occupied and 21.5% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in 5734, SA, 74.5% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 13.7% were flats, units or apartments and 11.8% were other dwellings.

In 5734, SA, of occupied private dwellings 22.9% had 1 bedroom, 35.4% had 2 bedrooms and 41.7% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.2. The average household size was 2.8 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in 5734, SA, 8.3% were owned outright, 0.0% were owned with a mortgage and 91.7% were rented.

Household composition

In 5734, SA, of all households, 63.3% were family households, 36.7% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

In 5734, SA, 67.9% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 0.0% of households had a weekly income of more than $3,000.

Mortgage & rent

Proportions are calculated using all tenure types for occupied private dwellings. This excludes visitor only and other non-classifiable households.

Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households whose rent payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which are not renting their dwelling (excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.

Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households who own their dwelling, and whose mortgage payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which were renting their dwelling (excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.

Number of motor vehicles

In 5734, SA, 29.4% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 11.8% had two registered motor vehicles and 5.9% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In 5734, SA, there were 115 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 53 (or 46.1%) were male and 62 (or 53.9%) were female. The median age was 24 years.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households. These tables represent occupied private dwellings where at least one Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait islander person was present.

Average number of people per bedroom includes a miscalculation. For more information see the persons per bedroom correction page.

In 5734, SA, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3.1, with 1.5 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $340.

In 5734, SA, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $45 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $0.