Paracombe Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Paracombe (5132) is a suburb of Adelaide, Adelaide Hills, South Australia. It is about 19 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Paracombe is in the federal electorates of Mayo, Sturt.

In the 2011 census the population of Paracombe was 343 and is comprised of approximately 51.0% females and 49.0% males.

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

74.2% of people living in the suburb of Paracombe were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 10.1% England, 1.7% Netherlands, 1.4% South Africa, 1.2% Italy, 1.2% Philippines, 1.2% Canada, 1.2% United States of America, 1.2% Switzerland, 1.2% Germany, 0.9% Greece, 0.9% Scotland.

90.7% of people living in Paracombe speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.3% Other, 1.7% German, 0.9% Polish, 0.9% Italian, 0.9% Greek.

The religious makeup of Paracombe is 28.7% No religion, 20.8% Uniting Church, 20.5% Catholic, 11.1% Anglican, 4.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.8% Baptist, 2.6% Pentecostal, 2.0% Lutheran, 2.0% Christian, nfd, 1.2% Other religious affiliation .

65.4% of people are married, 23.2% have never married and 8.6% are divorced and 0.0% are separated. There are 8 widowed people living in Paracombe.

60.3% of the people living in Paracombe over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 33.5% are working on a part time basis. Paracombe has an unemployment rate of 1.5%.

The main occupations of people living in Paracombe are 17.9% Professionals, 15.3% Clerical & administrative workers, 14.2% Managers, 12.6% Community & personal service workers, 12.1% Technicians & trades workers, 9.5% Sales workers, 8.9% Labourers, 4.7% Machinery operators & drivers, 4.7% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Paracombe work in are 13.4% Retail trade, 12.9% Health care and social assistance, 8.8% Public administration and safety, 8.8% Education and training, 8.2% Construction, 8.2% Manufacturing, 8.2% Accommodation and food services, 6.7% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 6.2% Financial and insurance services.

43.2% of homes are fully owned, and 40.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 16.8% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $614 per week and the median household income is $1297 per week.

The median rent in Paracombe is $210 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1733 per month.

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