Athol Park Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Athol Park (5012) is a suburb of Adelaide, North & North East Suburbs, South Australia. It is about 9 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Athol Park is in the federal electorate of Port Adelaide.

In the 2011 census the population of Athol Park was 1,664 and is comprised of approximately 50.4% females and 49.6% males.

The median/average age of the population of Athol Park is 31 years of age.

43.5% of people living in the suburb of Athol Park were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 15.3% Vietnam, 3.5% India, 2.8% Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1.7% Poland, 1.6% China , 1.6% Serbia, 1.4% Cambodia, 1.4% Philippines, 1.4% England, 1.3% Burundi, 1.1% Italy, 1.1% Croatia, 1.0% Germany, 0.8% Malaysia.

33.9% of people living in Athol Park speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 22.3% Vietnamese, 12.3% Other, 7.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 4.5% Serbian, 2.4% Cantonese, 2.4% Greek, 2.0% Polish, 1.4% Khmer, 1.3% Tagalog.

The religious makeup of Athol Park is 21.8% Catholic, 18.1% Buddhism, 17.8% No religion, 9.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 7.8% Eastern Orthodox, 5.8% Islam, 3.6% Anglican, 2.9% Hinduism, 2.7% Uniting Church, 2.2% Pentecostal.

44.0% of people are married, 39.0% have never married and 8.0% are divorced and 3.8% are separated. There are 67 widowed people living in Athol Park.

58.4% of the people living in Athol Park over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 25.7% are working on a part time basis. Athol Park has an unemployment rate of 10.4%.

The main occupations of people living in Athol Park are 19.5% Labourers, 16.4% Technicians & trades workers, 13.3% Community & personal service workers, 13.3% Professionals, 11.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.3% Machinery operators & drivers, 8.5% Managers, 6.0% Sales workers, 1.5% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Athol Park work in are 20.1% Manufacturing, 15.9% Health care and social assistance, 9.2% Retail trade, 7.3% Accommodation and food services, 7.2% Construction, 6.0% Administrative and support services, 5.6% Other services, 4.4% Transport, postal and warehousing, 4.3% Wholesale trade.

26.3% of homes are fully owned, and 37.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 31.7% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $406 per week and the median household income is $995 per week.

The median rent in Athol Park is $250 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1560 per month.

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