Woodforde Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Woodforde (5072) is a suburb of Adelaide, Eastern Suburbs, South Australia. It is about 8 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Woodforde is in the federal electorate of Mayo.

In the 2011 census the population of Woodforde was 603 and is comprised of approximately 44.1% females and 55.9% males.

The median/average age of the population of Woodforde is 40 years of age.

70.2% of people living in the suburb of Woodforde were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.8% England, 4.7% Italy, 2.5% Hong Kong , 1.5% Germany, 1.3% China , 1.3% South Africa, 1.2% Uganda, 1.2% Laos, 1.2% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 0.8% Uzbekistan, 0.8% Austria, 0.8% Peru, 0.7% Hungary, 0.7% Iran.

72.6% of people living in Woodforde speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.8% Italian, 4.3% Cantonese, 2.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.8% Spanish, 2.2% Greek, 2.2% German, 1.3% Persian, 1.3% Mandarin, 1.2% Other.

The religious makeup of Woodforde is 36.9% Catholic, 22.6% No religion, 9.2% Anglican, 7.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.2% Uniting Church, 3.3% Lutheran, 3.2% Eastern Orthodox, 3.0% Buddhism, 2.2% Christian, nfd, 1.3% Presbyterian and Reformed.

52.8% of people are married, 36.6% have never married and 5.2% are divorced and 1.8% are separated. There are 18 widowed people living in Woodforde.

56.5% of the people living in Woodforde over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 32.9% are working on a part time basis. Woodforde has an unemployment rate of 3.8%.

The main occupations of people living in Woodforde are 34.6% Professionals, 16.9% Managers, 16.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.6% Sales workers, 8.3% Technicians & trades workers, 6.3% Community & personal service workers, 1.7% Labourers, 1.0% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Woodforde work in are 13.8% Health care and social assistance, 11.7% Retail trade, 11.1% Education and training, 9.4% Professional, scientific and technical services, 8.7% Manufacturing, 7.0% Financial and insurance services, 7.0% Construction, 6.4% Public administration and safety, 6.0% Other services.

41.9% of homes are fully owned, and 42.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 11.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $606 per week and the median household income is $1733 per week.

The median rent in Woodforde is $200 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1733 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Woodforde postcode 5072

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