Dudley Park (SA)

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 399 people in Dudley Park (SA) of these 45.6% were male and 54.4% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 3.5% of the population.

The median age of people in Dudley Park (SA) was 41 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 15.6% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 21.4% of the population.

Of people in Dudley Park (SA) aged 15 years and over, 37.4% were married and 18.2% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Dudley Park (SA) was 61 years and the median age of people never married was 28 years.

In Dudley Park (SA), of people aged 15 years and over, 37.7% of people were in a registered marriage and 4.9% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Dudley Park (SA) was 61 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 42 years.

In Dudley Park (SA) 24.9% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 20.6% were in primary school, 16.5% in secondary school and 25.8% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Dudley Park (SA) were English 26.2%, Australian 18.0%, Irish 5.9%, Scottish 5.5% and Italian 4.7%.

In Dudley Park (SA), 67.3% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were India 2.5%, Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.3%, Vietnam 2.3%, England 2.0% and Italy 2.0%.

In Dudley Park (SA), 50.4% of people had both parents born in Australia and 39.7% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Dudley Park (SA) were No Religion 28.1%, Catholic 20.1%, Uniting Church 9.8%, Anglican 7.0% and Eastern Orthodox 6.3%.

In Dudley Park (SA) 70.5% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Bosnian 4.3%, Greek 3.8%, Gujarati 3.5%, Italian 2.5% and Mandarin 1.8%.

Employment

There were 140 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Dudley Park (SA). Of these 55.0% were employed full time, 34.3% were employed part-time and 7.9% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Dudley Park (SA), 13.4% worked 1 to 15 hours, 9.4% worked 16 to 24 hours and 26.8% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Dudley Park (SA) was 45 years and for people who were employed part-time was 51 years.

The most common occupations in Dudley Park (SA) included Labourers 21.3%, Technicians and Trades Workers 18.1%, Community and Personal Service Workers 15.0%, Professionals 11.8%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 9.4%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 8.7%, Sales Workers 7.1% and Managers 6.3%.

Of the employed people in Dudley Park (SA), the most common responses for industry of employment included Building Cleaning, Pest Control and Gardening Services 7.9%, Other Personal Services 6.3%, Hospitals 4.8%, Gambling Activities 4.8% and Tertiary Education 4.0%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Dudley Park (SA) was $371.

In Dudley Park (SA), on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 58.3%, Walked only 7.9%, Bus 6.3%, Train 4.7% and Car, as passenger 4.7%. On the day, 13.4% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 67.7% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Dudley Park (SA), of people aged 15 years and over, 57.4% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 19.0% provided care for children and 12.4% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 10.0% 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 Dudley Park (SA), 21.8% worked 5 to 14 hours, 9.1% worked 15 to 29 hours and 9.4% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Dudley Park (SA), 23.6% were couple families with children, 39.6% were couple families without children and 34.0% were one parent families.

In Dudley Park (SA) 13.2% of single parents were male and 86.8% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Dudley Park (SA), for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $1,291 and those without children was $1,199.

Employment status of couple families

In Dudley Park (SA), of couple families with children, 5.6% had both partners employed full-time, 7.0% had both employed part-time and 16.9% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Dudley Park (SA), 86.3% of private dwellings were occupied and 13.7% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Dudley Park (SA), 62.6% were separate houses, 33.2% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 4.3% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In Dudley Park (SA), of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 34.8% had 2 bedrooms and 58.3% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.6. The average household size was 2.1 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Dudley Park (SA), 25.4% were owned outright, 15.3% were owned with a mortgage and 57.1% were rented.

Household composition

In Dudley Park (SA), of all households, 54.5% were family households, 39.0% were single person households and 6.4% were group households.

In Dudley Park (SA), 46.8% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 1.8% 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 Dudley Park (SA), 50.3% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 21.4% had two registered motor vehicles and 5.3% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Dudley Park (SA), there were 15 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 8 (or 53.3%) were male and 7 (or 46.7%) were female. The median age was 44 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 Dudley Park (SA), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2.5, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,233.

In Dudley Park (SA), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $227 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $0.