Leabrook Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Leabrook (5068) is a suburb of Adelaide, Eastern Suburbs, South Australia. It is about 5 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Leabrook is in the federal electorate of Sturt.

In the 2011 census the population of Leabrook was 1,554 and is comprised of approximately 57.5% females and 42.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of Leabrook is 53 years of age.

66.9% of people living in the suburb of Leabrook were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 7.5% England, 2.2% China , 1.6% Italy, 1.4% India, 1.0% South Africa, 1.0% Scotland, 0.9% Hong Kong , 0.8% Malaysia, 0.6% Japan, 0.6% New Zealand, 0.6% United States of America, 0.5% Sri Lanka, 0.5% Ireland, 0.5% Germany.

80.1% of people living in Leabrook speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 9.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.6% Mandarin, 1.2% Other, 1.2% Italian, 1.1% Cantonese, 0.6% Hindi, 0.6% German, 0.4% Other, 0.4% Tamil.

The religious makeup of Leabrook is 22.3% Anglican, 21.2% No religion, 20.1% Catholic, 12.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 10.2% Uniting Church, 1.9% Buddhism, 1.9% Lutheran, 1.8% Baptist, 1.7% Hinduism, 1.6% Presbyterian and Reformed.

44.9% of people are married, 26.6% have never married and 8.3% are divorced and 2.7% are separated. There are 241 widowed people living in Leabrook.

53.2% of the people living in Leabrook over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 38.3% are working on a part time basis. Leabrook has an unemployment rate of 3.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Leabrook are 41.3% Professionals, 13.6% Managers, 13.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.4% Sales workers, 7.5% Community & personal service workers, 5.3% Labourers, 4.9% Technicians & trades workers, 1.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.5% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Leabrook work in are 18.0% Health care and social assistance, 15.2% Professional, scientific and technical services, 11.0% Education and training, 10.8% Retail trade, 7.0% Manufacturing, 6.5% Public administration and safety, 5.2% Financial and insurance services, 4.9% Accommodation and food services, 4.2% Construction.

44.6% of homes are fully owned, and 19.9% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 19.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $738 per week and the median household income is $1194 per week.

The median rent in Leabrook is $270 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1733 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Leabrook postcode 5068

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