Rostrevor Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Rostrevor (5073) is a suburb of Adelaide, Eastern Suburbs, South Australia. It is about 9 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Rostrevor is in the federal electorates of Mayo, Sturt.

In the 2011 census the population of Rostrevor was 7,366 and is comprised of approximately 51.8% females and 48.2% males.

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

60.4% of people living in the suburb of Rostrevor were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 8.4% Italy, 3.6% England, 3.1% China , 2.8% Malaysia, 1.7% India, 0.9% Germany, 0.8% Korea, Republic of , 0.8% Sri Lanka, 0.7% South Africa, 0.7% New Zealand, 0.7% Greece, 0.6% Hong Kong , 0.6% Lebanon, 0.6% Netherlands.

60.9% of people living in Rostrevor speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 13.1% Italian, 3.8% Mandarin, 3.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.5% Cantonese, 2.3% Other, 2.1% Greek, 1.6% Arabic, 0.9% Korean, 0.9% German.

The religious makeup of Rostrevor is 35.7% Catholic, 19.1% No religion, 7.9% Anglican, 7.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.9% Uniting Church, 4.2% Eastern Orthodox, 2.9% Lutheran, 2.9% Buddhism, 2.0% Christian, nfd, 1.9% Baptist.

56.4% of people are married, 28.2% have never married and 6.5% are divorced and 1.8% are separated. There are 437 widowed people living in Rostrevor.

55.0% of the people living in Rostrevor over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 33.4% are working on a part time basis. Rostrevor has an unemployment rate of 5.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Rostrevor are 27.3% Professionals, 16.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.6% Technicians & trades workers, 11.9% Managers, 10.6% Sales workers, 9.1% Community & personal service workers, 7.5% Labourers, 2.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.9% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Rostrevor work in are 14.1% Health care and social assistance, 12.0% Retail trade, 11.1% Education and training, 8.4% Construction, 7.7% Manufacturing, 7.3% Public administration and safety, 7.3% Professional, scientific and technical services, 6.5% Accommodation and food services, 3.8% Wholesale trade.

46.8% of homes are fully owned, and 31.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 17.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $524 per week and the median household income is $1180 per week.

The median rent in Rostrevor is $286 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1733 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Rostrevor postcode 5073

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