Buchfelde Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Buchfelde (5118) is a suburb of Adelaide, North & North East Suburbs, South Australia. It is about 37 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Buchfelde is in the federal electorate of Wakefield.

In the 2011 census the population of Buchfelde was 359 and is comprised of approximately 50.1% females and 49.9% males.

The median/average age of the population of Buchfelde is 42 years of age.

76.2% of people living in the suburb of Buchfelde were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 9.7% England, 1.9% Italy, 1.4% Zimbabwe, 1.1% Denmark, 1.1% China , 1.1% Serbia, 1.1% Netherlands, 1.1% Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1.1% Germany, 1.1% Scotland.

90.9% of people living in Buchfelde speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 1.9% Other, 1.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.7% Dutch, 1.1% Russian, 0.8% Italian, 0.8% German, 0.8% Serbian.

The religious makeup of Buchfelde is 24.1% No religion, 18.8% Anglican, 14.4% Catholic, 13.9% Uniting Church, 8.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.5% Lutheran, 4.4% Pentecostal, 2.8% Churches of Christ, 2.2% Jehovah's Witnesses, 2.2% Baptist.

59.4% of people are married, 23.3% have never married and 10.1% are divorced and 2.1% are separated. There are 15 widowed people living in Buchfelde.

55.2% of the people living in Buchfelde over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 30.2% are working on a part time basis. Buchfelde has an unemployment rate of 5.8%.

The main occupations of people living in Buchfelde are 17.0% Professionals, 16.4% Technicians & trades workers, 15.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.8% Managers, 13.2% Community & personal service workers, 8.8% Sales workers, 6.3% Machinery operators & drivers, 5.7% Labourers, 3.8% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Buchfelde work in are 13.9% Manufacturing, 12.0% Health care and social assistance, 9.5% Wholesale trade, 8.9% Public administration and safety, 8.9% Education and training, 8.2% Construction, 7.6% Retail trade, 5.7% Administrative and support services, 3.8% Professional, scientific and technical services.

45.1% of homes are fully owned, and 44.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 8.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $468 per week and the median household income is $1180 per week.

The median rent in Buchfelde is $0 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1580 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Buchfelde postcode 5118