Lockleys Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Lockleys (5032) is a suburb of Adelaide, Western & Beach Suburbs, South Australia. It is about 6 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Lockleys is in the federal electorate of Hindmarsh.

In the 2011 census the population of Lockleys was 5,450 and is comprised of approximately 53.1% females and 46.9% males.

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

75.2% of people living in the suburb of Lockleys were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.7% Italy, 3.5% England, 1.8% Greece, 1.5% India, 0.7% Scotland, 0.6% Croatia, 0.6% China , 0.5% Vietnam, 0.5% New Zealand, 0.5% South Africa, 0.4% Germany, 0.4% Malta, 0.4% Philippines, 0.4% Cyprus.

75.1% of people living in Lockleys speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 7.0% Italian, 6.8% Greek, 2.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.4% Other, 0.8% Mandarin, 0.7% Punjabi, 0.6% Cantonese, 0.5% Arabic, 0.5% Polish.

The religious makeup of Lockleys is 33.9% Catholic, 18.6% No religion, 11.3% Anglican, 9.2% Eastern Orthodox, 8.2% Uniting Church, 6.0% Religious affiliation not stated, 2.4% Lutheran, 1.9% Baptist, 1.5% Christian, nfd, 1.5% Buddhism.

53.3% of people are married, 29.4% have never married and 7.7% are divorced and 2.1% are separated. There are 338 widowed people living in Lockleys.

56.4% of the people living in Lockleys over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 33.9% are working on a part time basis. Lockleys has an unemployment rate of 3.8%.

The main occupations of people living in Lockleys are 24.0% Professionals, 18.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.2% Managers, 12.1% Technicians & trades workers, 10.9% Sales workers, 9.2% Community & personal service workers, 6.3% Labourers, 3.7% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.9% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Lockleys work in are 12.3% Retail trade, 12.2% Health care and social assistance, 9.8% Education and training, 7.7% Professional, scientific and technical services, 7.4% Construction, 7.3% Manufacturing, 7.2% Public administration and safety, 5.9% Accommodation and food services, 5.1% Transport, postal and warehousing.

42.4% of homes are fully owned, and 30.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 22.4% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $581 per week and the median household income is $1160 per week.

The median rent in Lockleys is $280 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1767 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Lockleys postcode 5032

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