Gawler East

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2021 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Suburbs and Localities
Area code SAL40476
People 5,689
Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%
Median age 46
Families 1,638
Average number of children per family  null
for families with children 1.8
for all households (a) 0.7
All private dwellings 2,350
Average number of people per household 2.4
Median weekly household income $1,569
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,508
Median weekly rent (b) $300
Average number of motor vehicles per dwelling 2

(a) This label has been updated to more accurately reflect the Census concept shown in this data item. The data has not changed.
(b) For 2021, median weekly rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free.

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People and population

People
All people 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Male 2,757 48.5 878,592 49.3 12,545,154 49.3
Female 2,932 51.5 902,924 50.7 12,877,635 50.7

More information on Sex (SEXP), Place of usual residence (PURP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Indigenous status
All people 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 99 1.7 42,562 2.4 812,728 3.2
Non-Indigenous 5,427 95.4 1,669,314 93.7 23,375,949 91.9
Indigenous status not stated 162 2.8 69,646 3.9 1,234,112 4.9

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Age
All people 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median age 46 N/A 41 N/A 38 N/A
0-4 years 273 4.8 94,232 5.3 1,463,817 5.8
5-9 years 316 5.6 103,750 5.8 1,586,138 6.2
10-14 years 307 5.4 105,159 5.9 1,588,051 6.2
15-19 years 284 5.0 99,152 5.6 1,457,812 5.7
20-24 years 327 5.7 109,174 6.1 1,579,539 6.2
25-29 years 356 6.3 117,195 6.6 1,771,676 7.0
30-34 years 303 5.3 118,095 6.6 1,853,085 7.3
35-39 years 313 5.5 118,993 6.7 1,838,822 7.2
40-44 years 304 5.3 107,667 6.0 1,648,843 6.5
45-49 years 322 5.7 109,716 6.2 1,635,963 6.4
50-54 years 370 6.5 114,921 6.5 1,610,944 6.3
55-59 years 401 7.0 114,300 6.4 1,541,911 6.1
60-64 years 429 7.5 112,846 6.3 1,468,097 5.8
65-69 years 362 6.4 102,304 5.7 1,298,460 5.1
70-74 years 306 5.4 94,040 5.3 1,160,768 4.6
75-79 years 256 4.5 66,986 3.8 821,920 3.2
80-84 years 206 3.6 45,666 2.6 554,598 2.2
85 years and over 254 4.5 47,325 2.7 542,342 2.1

More information on Age (AGEP)
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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Married 2,354 49.1 682,265 46.1 9,665,708 46.5
Separated 138 2.9 47,368 3.2 674,590 3.2
Divorced 470 9.8 140,501 9.5 1,831,952 8.8
Widowed 379 7.9 84,682 5.7 1,029,142 5.0
Never married 1,461 30.5 523,561 35.4 7,583,393 36.5

Note: In December 2017, amendments to the Marriage Act 1961 came into effect enabling marriage equality for all couples. For 2021, registered marriages include all couples.

More information on Registered marital status (MSTP)
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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over, usually resident and present in the household on Census night 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Registered marriage (a) 2,162 51.0 620,445 46.2 8,747,135 46.6
De facto marriage (b) 483 11.4 150,356 11.2 2,168,351 11.5
Not married 1,592 37.6 571,276 42.6 7,863,327 41.9

(a) In December 2017, amendments to the Marriage Act 1961 came into effect enabling marriage equality for all couples. For 2021, registered marriages include all couples.
(b) De facto marriage is when two people live together as partners who are not in a registered marriage. It includes people who report de facto, partner, common law husband/wife/spouse, lover, girlfriend or boyfriend.

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Education

Type of educational institution attending
People attending an educational institution 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Preschool 73 5.3 27,838 5.6 484,185 6.3
Primary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Primary - Government 289 21.0 99,929 20.0 1,421,300 18.5
Primary - Catholic 39 2.8 26,550 5.3 396,758 5.2
Primary - other non-Government 113 8.2 23,115 4.6 254,043 3.3
Primary total (a) 440 32.0 149,797 30.0 2,075,224 27.0
Secondary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Secondary - Government 93 6.8 56,643 11.4 934,138 12.2
Secondary - Catholic 125 9.1 22,369 4.5 371,022 4.8
Secondary - other non-Government 84 6.1 23,634 4.7 322,314 4.2
Secondary total (b) 294 21.4 102,747 20.6 1,629,624 21.2
Tertiary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Tertiary - Vocational education (including TAFE and private training providers) 96 7.0 37,885 7.6 601,901 7.8
Tertiary - University or other higher education 179 13.0 83,262 16.7 1,185,450 15.4
Tertiary total (c) 274 19.9 121,296 24.3 1,789,994 23.3
Other 47 3.4 14,269 2.9 242,821 3.2
Not stated 238 17.3 82,819 16.6 1,456,618 19.0

(a) Includes Primary - not further defined.
(b) Includes Secondary - not further defined.
(c) Includes Tertiary - not further defined.

More information on Type of educational institution attending (TYPP)
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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 747 15.6 335,213 22.7 5,464,631 26.3
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 497 10.4 127,698 8.6 1,946,738 9.4
Certificate level IV 249 5.2 52,930 3.6 719,425 3.5
Certificate level III 833 17.4 206,490 14.0 2,617,766 12.6
Year 12 636 13.3 224,573 15.2 3,104,116 14.9
Year 11 450 9.4 128,350 8.7 958,803 4.6
Year 10 518 10.8 139,299 9.4 2,086,306 10.0
Certificate level II 0 0.0 1,021 0.1 13,687 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 194 0.0 2,614 0.0
Year 9 or below 372 7.8 111,696 7.6 1,490,444 7.2
Inadequately described 111 2.3 34,612 2.3 506,259 2.4
No educational attainment 8 0.2 12,943 0.9 175,844 0.8
Not stated 361 7.5 103,153 7.0 1,694,773 8.2

More information on Level of highest educational attainment (HEAP)
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Cultural diversity

Ancestry, top responses
All people 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
English 2,801 49.2 676,550 38.0 8,385,928 33.0
Australian 2,190 38.5 578,825 32.5 7,596,753 29.9
German 554 9.7 135,225 7.6 1,026,138 4.0
Scottish 546 9.6 149,449 8.4 2,176,777 8.6
Irish 543 9.5 136,035 7.6 2,410,833 9.5

Note 1: Respondents had the option of reporting up to two ancestries on their Census form, and this is captured by the Ancestry multi response (ANCP) variable used in this table. Therefore, the sum of all ancestry responses for an area will not equal the total number of people in the area.
Note 2: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of the number of people in the area (including those who did not state an ancestry). In 2016 QuickStats percentages were based on total number of responses and will not be comparable to this table.

More information on Ancestry multi response (ANCP)
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Country of birth, top responses
All people 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 4,494 79.0 1,273,353 71.5 17,019,815 66.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 607 10.7 95,248 5.3 927,490 3.6
Scotland 53 0.9 11,470 0.6 118,496 0.5
Germany 33 0.6 9,489 0.5 101,255 0.4
New Zealand 27 0.5 13,461 0.8 530,492 2.1
Philippines 27 0.5 15,503 0.9 293,892 1.2

More information on Country of birth of person (BPLP)
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Country of birth of parents
All people 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 1,341 23.6 578,217 32.5 9,321,603 36.7
Father only born overseas 407 7.2 118,741 6.7 1,670,476 6.6
Mother only born overseas 348 6.1 87,906 4.9 1,257,942 4.9
Both parents born in Australia 3,282 57.7 909,147 51.0 11,663,577 45.9
Not stated 311 5.5 87,514 4.9 1,509,188 5.9

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for mother/father if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of parents (BPPP)
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Country of birth of father, top stated responses
All people 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 3,639 64.0 1,000,272 56.1 12,959,282 51.0
England 906 15.9 160,151 9.0 1,626,778 6.4
Scotland 106 1.9 24,567 1.4 272,233 1.1
Italy 69 1.2 50,942 2.9 477,065 1.9
Germany 60 1.1 17,390 1.0 174,724 0.7

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for father if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of father (BPMP)
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Country of birth of mother, top stated responses
All people 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 3,712 65.2 1,032,002 57.9 13,383,605 52.6
England 961 16.9 153,607 8.6 1,488,479 5.9
Scotland 98 1.7 22,742 1.3 241,428 0.9
Germany 72 1.3 17,357 1.0 173,712 0.7
New Zealand 42 0.7 17,578 1.0 650,743 2.6

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for mother if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

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Religious affiliation, top responses
All people 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 2,785 49.0 806,165 45.3 9,767,448 38.4
Catholic 741 13.0 275,849 15.5 5,075,907 20.0
Anglican 680 12.0 127,970 7.2 2,496,273 9.8
Uniting Church 372 6.5 84,797 4.8 673,260 2.6
Not stated 265 4.7 107,189 6.0 1,751,052 6.9

Note: 'No Religion, so described' does not include those who reported Secular and Other Spiritual Beliefs such as Atheism, Agnosticism and Own Spiritual Beliefs.

In Gawler East, Secular Beliefs and Other Spiritual Beliefs and No Religious Affiliation was the largest broad group religious group reported overall (51.8%) (excludes Not stated). The broad group level is the highest and most general level of the Australian Standard Classification of Religious Groups, 2016.

Note: 'Secular Beliefs and Other Spiritual Beliefs and No Religious Affiliation', comprises entities which are identifiable and useful groupings which, while not satisfying the criteria of a religion, are necessary to enable the capture of the full range of responses to questions on religious affiliation.

More information on Religious affiliation (RELP)
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Language used at home, top responses (other than English)
All people 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Italian 24 0.4 23,828 1.3 228,042 0.9
Spanish 17 0.3 7,273 0.4 171,370 0.7
Afrikaans 13 0.2 2,903 0.2 49,375 0.2
Malayalam 13 0.2 4,809 0.3 78,738 0.3
Tagalog 11 0.2 6,433 0.4 131,195 0.5
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
English only used at home 5,300 93.2 1,382,951 77.6 18,303,662 72.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Households where a non-English language is used 113 5.2 131,157 19.0 2,295,688 24.8

More information on Language used at home (LANP)
Languages used at home data is based on place of usual residence
Households where a non-English language is used is based on place of enumeration

Income and work

Participation in the labour force
People aged 15 years and over 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
In the labour force 2,791 58.2 887,193 60.0 12,695,853 61.1
Not in the labour force 1,787 37.3 524,448 35.5 6,888,081 33.1
Not stated 220 4.6 66,736 4.5 1,200,851 5.8

Note 1: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of people aged 15 and over in the area.
Note 2: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

More information on Labour force status (LFSP)
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Employment status
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 1,605 57.5 480,100 54.1 7,095,103 55.9
Worked part-time 888 31.8 310,668 35.0 3,962,550 31.2
Away from work (a) 161 5.8 48,643 5.5 991,758 7.8
Unemployed 135 4.8 47,778 5.4 646,442 5.1

Note 1: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of people aged 15 and over who reported being in the labour force in the area.
Note 2: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

(a) Counts employed people who reported 0 hours of work the week before the Census or did not state their hours of work.

More information on Labour force status (LFSP)
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Employment, hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
0 hours (away from work) 142 5.4 36,281 4.3 787,382 6.5
1-19 hours 356 13.4 126,576 15.1 1,681,120 14.0
20-29 hours 313 11.8 109,027 13.0 1,373,403 11.4
30-34 hours 221 8.3 75,063 8.9 908,031 7.5
35-39 hours 614 23.1 189,501 22.6 2,487,056 20.6
40-44 hours 542 20.4 149,477 17.8 2,448,402 20.3
45 hours or more 448 16.9 141,126 16.8 2,159,645 17.9

Note: Records the number of hours worked in all jobs held during the week before Census Night for employed people aged 15 years and over. This excludes any time off but includes any overtime or extra time worked.

More information on Hours worked (HRSP)
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Occupation, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Professionals 499 18.8 180,460 21.5 2,886,921 24.0
Technicians and Trades Workers 407 15.3 110,462 13.2 1,554,313 12.9
Clerical and Administrative Workers 393 14.8 104,955 12.5 1,525,311 12.7
Community and Personal Service Workers 330 12.4 109,523 13.0 1,382,205 11.5
Managers 303 11.4 109,406 13.0 1,645,769 13.7
Labourers 257 9.7 88,086 10.5 1,086,120 9.0
Sales Workers 233 8.8 71,002 8.5 986,433 8.2
Machinery Operators and Drivers 184 6.9 50,680 6.0 755,863 6.3

More information on Occupation (OCCP)
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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 114 4.3 42,242 5.0 545,158 4.5
Primary Education 99 3.7 18,714 2.2 265,249 2.2
Defence 91 3.4 6,997 0.8 85,021 0.7
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 89 3.4 24,877 3.0 299,810 2.5
Aged Care Residential Services 74 2.8 25,719 3.1 258,274 2.1

More information on Industry of employment (INDP)
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Median weekly incomes (a)
People aged 15 years and over 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Personal (b) $776 N/A $734 N/A $805 N/A
Family (c) $1,931 N/A $1,889 N/A $2,120 N/A
Household (d) $1,569 N/A $1,455 N/A $1,746 N/A

(a) Incomes are collected in ranges. The medians are then calculated using information from the Survey of Income and Housing.
(b) Excludes people aged 15 years and over who did not state their income.
(c) Excludes families where at least one family member aged 15 years and over did not state their income.
(d) Excludes households where at least one household member aged 15 years and over did not state their income.

More information on Total personal income (INCP), Total family income (FINF), Total household income (HIND)
Personal income data is based on place of usual residence
Family and household income data is based on place of enumeration

Method of travel to work on the day of the Census, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 1,916 72.2 536,515 63.9 6,347,498 52.7
Car, as passenger 76 2.9 36,225 4.3 466,904 3.9
Walked only 45 1.7 20,575 2.5 306,045 2.5
Bus 43 1.6 26,322 3.1 175,085 1.5
Truck 12 0.5 4,076 0.5 76,657 0.6
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Did not go to work 306 11.5 90,496 10.8 1,417,449 11.8
Worked at home 202 7.6 80,513 9.6 2,531,262 21.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
People who travelled to work by public transport (a) 66 2.5 44,454 5.3 554,711 4.6
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger (b) 2,016 76.0 584,680 69.7 6,961,762 57.8

Note: Respondents had the option to report up to three methods of travel to work on the day of the Census.

(a) Includes people who used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail), as at least one of their methods of travel to work on Census day.
(b) Includes people who travelled by car (as a driver, or as a passenger), as at least one of their methods of travel to work on Census day.

More information on Method of travel to work (MTWP)
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Unpaid work and care

Unpaid work and care
People aged 15 years and over 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census Night) 3,447 71.9 1,039,235 70.3 14,077,657 67.7
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census Night) 1,257 26.2 391,531 26.5 5,471,756 26.3
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition or due to old age (during two weeks before Census Night) 675 14.1 193,639 13.1 2,476,681 11.9
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 773 16.1 250,655 17.0 2,933,646 14.1

More information on Unpaid domestic work (DOMP), Unpaid child care (CHCAREP), Unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition, or due to old age (UNCAREP), Voluntary work for an organisation or group (VOLWP)
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Unpaid domestic work, number of hours
People aged 15 years and over 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours 916 19.1 300,732 20.3 4,117,135 19.8
5 to 14 hours 1,435 30.0 421,381 28.5 5,663,904 27.3
15 to 29 hours 666 13.9 190,089 12.9 2,511,024 12.1
30 hours or more 421 8.8 127,032 8.6 1,785,591 8.6

Note: Measures the time spent during the week before the Census doing domestic work without pay for themselves and their household.

More information on Unpaid domestic work: number of hours (DOMP)
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Health

Type of long-term health condition
All people 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Arthritis 754 13.3 179,605 10.1 2,150,396 8.5
Asthma 578 10.2 159,294 8.9 2,068,020 8.1
Cancer (including remission) 251 4.4 57,008 3.2 732,152 2.9
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 174 3.1 17,330 1.0 189,162 0.7
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 362 6.4 101,606 5.7 1,198,721 4.7
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 336 5.9 82,321 4.6 999,096 3.9
Kidney disease 78 1.4 16,153 0.9 231,777 0.9
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 157 2.8 36,054 2.0 441,109 1.7
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 745 13.1 175,203 9.8 2,231,543 8.8
Stroke 89 1.6 18,763 1.1 234,609 0.9
Any other long-term health condition(s) 630 11.1 156,640 8.8 2,041,929 8.0
No long-term health condition(s) 3,012 52.9 1,032,317 57.9 15,292,718 60.2
Not stated 310 5.4 123,383 6.9 2,066,251 8.1

Note 1: Respondents had the option of reporting multiple long-term health conditions. Therefore, the sum of all long-term health condition responses for an area will not equal the total number of people in the area.
Note 2: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of the number of people in the area (including those who did not answer the long-term health conditions question).

More information on Type of long-term health condition (LTHP)
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Count of selected long-term health conditions
All people 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
None of the selected conditions 3,275 57.6 1,106,075 62.1 16,302,537 64.1
One condition 1,278 22.5 362,328 20.3 4,791,516 18.8
Two conditions 478 8.4 122,395 6.9 1,490,344 5.9
Three or more conditions 351 6.2 67,338 3.8 772,142 3.0
Not stated 310 5.4 123,383 6.9 2,066,251 8.1

Note: Selected long-term health conditions include arthritis, asthma, cancer (including remission), dementia (including Alzheimer's), diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes), heart disease (including heart attack or angina), kidney disease, lung condition (including COPD or emphysema), mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) and stroke. Other long-term health conditions are not included in this count.

More information on Count of selected long-term health conditions (CLTHP)
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Australian Defence Force service

Australian Defence Force Service
People aged 15 years and over 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Currently serving 67 1.4 5,991 0.4 84,865 0.4
Previously served (and not currently serving) 214 4.5 41,861 2.8 496,276 2.4
Has never served 4,243 88.5 1,359,631 92.0 18,954,152 91.2
Not stated 274 5.7 70,896 4.8 1,249,493 6.0

Note: Australian Defence Force Service includes service in the Regular and/or Reserves service. Includes Royal Australian Navy, Australian Army, Royal Australian Air Force, Second Australian Imperial Force, National Service and NORFORCE. Excludes service for non-Australian defence forces.

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Families

Family composition
All families 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 755 46.1 196,627 41.0 2,608,834 38.8
Couple family with children 602 36.8 195,738 40.8 2,944,140 43.7
One parent family 261 15.9 79,584 16.6 1,068,268 15.9
Other family 19 1.2 7,822 1.6 108,941 1.6

More information on Family composition (FMCF)
Table based on place of enumeration

Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Male N/A 22.6 N/A 21.0 N/A 19.6
Female N/A 76.2 N/A 79.0 N/A 80.4

More information on Sex of lone parent (SLPP)
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Employment status of couple families
Couple families where parents or partners were aged 15 years and over 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 290 21.4 78,680 20.1 1,234,626 22.2
Both employed, worked part-time 60 4.4 20,578 5.2 264,182 4.8
One employed full-time, one part-time 282 20.9 91,157 23.2 1,155,042 20.8
One employed full-time, other not working 147 10.9 44,085 11.2 692,497 12.5
One employed part-time, other not working 76 5.6 25,572 6.5 339,960 6.1
Both not working 335 24.8 91,726 23.4 1,163,744 21.0
Other 84 6.2 22,766 5.8 449,640 8.1
Labour force status not stated 73 5.4 17,810 4.5 253,286 4.6

Note: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

More information on Labour force status of parents/partners in families (LFSF)
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Dwellings

Dwelling count
Private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 2,176 94.4 691,313 89.2 9,275,217 89.9
Unoccupied private dwellings 126 5.5 83,821 10.8 1,043,776 10.1

More information on Dwelling type (DWTD)
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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Separate house 1,959 90.0 539,001 78.0 6,710,582 72.3
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 168 7.7 100,639 14.6 1,168,860 12.6
Flat or apartment 35 1.6 47,026 6.8 1,319,095 14.2
Other dwelling 0 0.0 2,766 0.4 54,711 0.6

More information on Dwelling structure (STRD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
None (includes studio apartments or bedsitters) 11 0.5 1,644 0.2 44,864 0.5
1 bedroom 34 1.6 22,895 3.3 488,681 5.3
2 bedrooms 234 10.8 124,773 18.0 1,768,530 19.1
3 bedrooms 1,048 48.3 355,736 51.5 3,617,803 39.0
4 or more bedrooms 822 37.8 177,701 25.7 3,224,351 34.8
Number of bedrooms not stated 23 1.1 8,562 1.2 130,989 1.4
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Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.3 N/A 3.1 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per household 2.4 N/A 2.4 N/A 2.5 N/A

More information on Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD), Number of persons usually resident in dwelling (NPRD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Number of registered motor vehicles
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
None 109 5.0 49,186 7.1 673,969 7.3
1 motor vehicle 665 30.5 248,514 35.9 3,353,737 36.2
2 motor vehicles 860 39.5 251,206 36.3 3,366,738 36.3
3 or more vehicles 518 23.8 133,486 19.3 1,745,924 18.8
Number of motor vehicles not stated 25 1.1 8,916 1.3 134,848 1.5

Note: Motor vehicles excludes motorbikes, motor scooters and heavy motor vehicles.

More information on Number of registered motor vehicles (VEHD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Housing

Household composition
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Family households 1,615 74.1 470,498 68.1 6,542,648 70.5
Single (or lone) person households 526 24.1 197,272 28.5 2,370,742 25.6
Group households 38 1.7 23,542 3.4 361,822 3.9

More information on Household composition (HHCD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Tenure type
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Owned outright 747 34.3 226,902 32.8 2,872,331 31.0
Owned with a mortgage (a) 927 42.6 246,341 35.6 3,242,449 35.0
Rented (b) 395 18.2 190,462 27.6 2,842,378 30.6
Other tenure type (c) 78 3.6 18,214 2.6 181,518 2.0
Tenure type not stated 32 1.5 9,389 1.4 136,538 1.5

(a) Includes dwellings purchased under a shared equity scheme.
(b) Excludes dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.
(c) Comprises dwellings occupied rent free, occupied under a life tenure scheme and other tenure type.

More information on Tenure type (TEND)
Table based on place of enumeration

Household income
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Less than $650 total household weekly income (a) N/A 16.9 N/A 19.6 N/A 16.5
More than $3,000 total household weekly income (a) N/A 16.7 N/A 17.7 N/A 24.3

(a) Percentages (%) exclude dwellings with 'Partial income stated' or 'All incomes not stated.'

More information on Total household income (weekly) (HIND)
Table based on place of enumeration

Rent weekly payments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) being rented 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median rent (a) 300 N/A 300 N/A 375 N/A
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Renter households where rent payments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (b) 227 57.5 114,700 60.2 1,667,080 58.7
Renter households with rent payments greater than 30% of household income (b) 131 33.2 58,177 30.5 915,317 32.2
Unable to determine (c) 36 9.1 17,590 9.2 259,992 9.1

(a) Median rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.
(b) This is not comparable with historical QuickStats, as applicable households included in this calculation have changed. For details on how Household income is derived please refer to RAID.
(c) Unable to determine includes those households in which income and/or housing costs were not, or were only partially stated, by persons in the household.

More information on Rent payments (weekly) (RNTD), Rent affordability indicator (RAID)
Table based on place of enumeration

Mortgage monthly repayments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) owned with a mortgage or purchased under a shared equity scheme 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,508 N/A 1,500 N/A 1,863 N/A
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Owner with mortgage households where mortgage repayments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (a) 741 79.9 190,119 77.2 2,398,902 74.0
Owner with mortgage households with mortgage repayments greater than 30% of household income (a) 78 8.4 29,515 12.0 468,817 14.5
Unable to determine (b) 106 11.4 26,706 10.8 374,734 11.6

(a) This is not comparable with historical QuickStats, as applicable households included in this calculation have changed. For details on how Household income is derived please refer to MAID.
(b) Unable to determine includes those households in which income and/or housing costs were not, or were only partially stated, by persons in the household.

More information on Mortgage repayments (monthly) (MRED), Mortgage affordability indicator (MAID)
Table based on place of enumeration

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples

People characteristics
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Male 50 47.6 21,140 49.7 403,709 49.7
Female 55 52.4 21,420 50.3 409,025 50.3
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Median age 19 N/A 24 N/A 24 N/A

More information on Sex (SEXP), Indigenous status (INGP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3.2 N/A 3 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per bedroom 0.9 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A
Median weekly household income (a) 1,656 N/A 1,282 N/A 1,507 N/A

(a) Excludes households where at least one person aged 15 years and over in the household did not state their income.

More information on Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD), Household composition (HHCD), Total household income (HIND), Indigenous household indicator (INGDWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 		Gawler East % Gawler East South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent (a) 320 N/A 250 N/A 300 N/A
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,528 N/A 1,365 N/A 1,721 N/A

(a) Median rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.

More information on Rent weekly payments (RNTD), Mortgage monthly repayments (MRED), Indigenous household indicator (INGDWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Please note that there are small random adjustments made to all cell values to protect the confidentiality of data. These adjustments may cause the sum of rows or columns to differ by small amounts from table totals.