Gumeracha Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Gumeracha (5233) is a suburb of Adelaide, Adelaide Hills, South Australia. It is about 28 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Gumeracha is in the federal electorate of Mayo.

In the 2011 census the population of Gumeracha was 1,018 and is comprised of approximately 53.1% females and 46.9% males.

The median/average age of the population of Gumeracha is 45 years of age.

81.9% of people living in the suburb of Gumeracha were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 10.6% England, 1.3% Scotland, 1.2% Netherlands, 0.6% Germany, 0.5% Czech Republic, 0.5% New Zealand, 0.5% Italy, 0.5% Wales, 0.5% Portugal.

94.2% of people living in Gumeracha speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 1.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.4% Other, 1.1% Italian, 0.5% Dutch, 0.3% Greek, 0.3% Khmer, 0.3% German, 0.3% Tagalog.

The religious makeup of Gumeracha is 32.4% No religion, 11.4% Anglican, 11.4% Uniting Church, 9.6% Catholic, 9.3% Lutheran, 8.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 8.5% Baptist, 2.7% Christian, nfd, 1.0% Other religious affiliation , 0.8% Jehovah's Witnesses.

53.3% of people are married, 28.1% have never married and 8.2% are divorced and 2.3% are separated. There are 70 widowed people living in Gumeracha.

55.0% of the people living in Gumeracha over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 34.4% are working on a part time basis. Gumeracha has an unemployment rate of 3.4%.

The main occupations of people living in Gumeracha are 18.2% Technicians & trades workers, 17.2% Professionals, 16.2% Managers, 12.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.3% Labourers, 10.3% Community & personal service workers, 7.1% Sales workers, 6.5% Machinery operators & drivers, 0.8% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Gumeracha work in are 13.8% Health care and social assistance, 12.0% Construction, 10.7% Manufacturing, 7.9% Public administration and safety, 7.9% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 7.5% Education and training, 7.3% Retail trade, 5.9% Accommodation and food services, 5.1% Professional, scientific and technical services.

37.6% of homes are fully owned, and 43.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 14.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $521 per week and the median household income is $1161 per week.

The median rent in Gumeracha is $243 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1371 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Gumeracha postcode 5233

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