Banksia Park Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Banksia Park (5091) is a suburb of Adelaide, North & North East Suburbs, South Australia. It is about 17 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Banksia Park is in the federal electorate of Makin.

In the 2011 census the population of Banksia Park was 3,238 and is comprised of approximately 49.7% females and 50.3% males.

The median/average age of the population of Banksia Park is 40 years of age.

76.5% of people living in the suburb of Banksia Park were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 12.1% England, 1.5% Germany, 1.2% Scotland, 0.8% Italy, 0.8% Netherlands, 0.6% Ireland, 0.6% New Zealand, 0.3% Canada, 0.3% Malaysia, 0.3% Hungary, 0.3% Poland, 0.3% Austria, 0.2% Wales, 0.2% India.

93.9% of people living in Banksia Park speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 1.5% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.8% Italian, 0.8% Other, 0.8% German, 0.6% Dutch, 0.4% Greek, 0.3% Polish, 0.3% Russian, 0.2% Hungarian.

The religious makeup of Banksia Park is 30.4% No religion, 17.8% Catholic, 16.2% Anglican, 12.1% Uniting Church, 6.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.8% Lutheran, 2.9% Baptist, 2.4% Christian, nfd, 1.9% Pentecostal, 1.1% Other religious affiliation .

57.3% of people are married, 29.0% have never married and 7.1% are divorced and 2.2% are separated. There are 115 widowed people living in Banksia Park.

59.3% of the people living in Banksia Park over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 30.4% are working on a part time basis. Banksia Park has an unemployment rate of 4.4%.

The main occupations of people living in Banksia Park are 19.7% Technicians & trades workers, 19.6% Professionals, 17.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.2% Managers, 9.9% Community & personal service workers, 9.8% Sales workers, 7.1% Labourers, 5.2% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Banksia Park work in are 13.0% Health care and social assistance, 11.8% Manufacturing, 11.4% Retail trade, 10.8% Construction, 10.6% Public administration and safety, 8.6% Education and training, 4.8% Other services, 4.6% Professional, scientific and technical services, 3.7% Accommodation and food services.

41.6% of homes are fully owned, and 47.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 8.7% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $602 per week and the median household income is $1309 per week.

The median rent in Banksia Park is $290 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1517 per month.

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