Cherry Gardens Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Cherry Gardens (5157) is a suburb of Adelaide, Southern Suburbs, South Australia. It is about 16 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Cherry Gardens is in the federal electorate of Mayo.

In the 2011 census the population of Cherry Gardens was 629 and is comprised of approximately 51.7% females and 48.3% males.

The median/average age of the population of Cherry Gardens is 43 years of age.

82.8% of people living in the suburb of Cherry Gardens were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 8.9% England, 2.4% Scotland, 0.8% Fiji, 0.8% Northern Ireland, 0.8% Germany, 0.6% New Zealand, 0.6% Netherlands, 0.6% Ireland.

97.8% of people living in Cherry Gardens speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 0.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.6% Mandarin, 0.5% Other, 0.5% Dutch.

The religious makeup of Cherry Gardens is 39.3% No religion, 14.4% Uniting Church, 11.1% Catholic, 10.9% Anglican, 8.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.0% Lutheran, 2.4% Baptist, 2.4% Pentecostal, 1.9% Eastern Orthodox, 1.9% Christian, nfd.

59.3% of people are married, 28.6% have never married and 7.4% are divorced and 2.9% are separated. There are 9 widowed people living in Cherry Gardens.

51.9% of the people living in Cherry Gardens over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 37.0% are working on a part time basis. Cherry Gardens has an unemployment rate of 4.4%.

The main occupations of people living in Cherry Gardens are 23.9% Professionals, 15.9% Technicians & trades workers, 15.0% Managers, 14.7% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.5% Sales workers, 8.4% Labourers, 7.2% Community & personal service workers, 4.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 0.9% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Cherry Gardens work in are 11.5% Health care and social assistance, 11.5% Construction, 9.7% Retail trade, 9.7% Education and training, 8.0% Accommodation and food services, 7.7% Manufacturing, 6.0% Other services, 5.4% Professional, scientific and technical services, 5.2% Wholesale trade.

46.3% of homes are fully owned, and 47.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 6.5% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $645 per week and the median household income is $1770 per week.

The median rent in Cherry Gardens is $250 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1600 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Cherry Gardens postcode 5157