Bolivar Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Bolivar (5110) is a suburb of Adelaide, North & North East Suburbs, South Australia. It is about 17 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Bolivar is in the federal electorate of Port Adelaide.

In the 2011 census the population of Bolivar was 181 and is comprised of approximately 40.9% females and 59.1% males.

The median/average age of the population of Bolivar is 57 years of age.

70.7% of people living in the suburb of Bolivar were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 14.9% England, 3.3% Netherlands, 2.2% New Zealand, 2.2% Scotland.

88.2% of people living in Bolivar speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 8.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.7% Tagalog, 1.7% Sinhalese.

The religious makeup of Bolivar is 21.5% No religion, 19.3% Anglican, 18.2% Catholic, 12.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 7.7% Uniting Church, 6.1% Lutheran, 3.3% Baptist, 3.3% Other religious affiliation , 1.7% Other Religious Groups, 1.7% Eastern Orthodox.

41.3% of people are married, 17.9% have never married and 24.6% are divorced and 12.3% are separated. There are 7 widowed people living in Bolivar.

62.2% of the people living in Bolivar over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 7.8% are working on a part time basis. Bolivar has an unemployment rate of 16.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Bolivar are 35.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 16.7% Technicians & trades workers, 12.8% Labourers, 11.5% Community & personal service workers, 7.7% Managers, 3.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 3.8% Sales workers, 3.8% Professionals, 3.8% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Bolivar work in are 20.3% Manufacturing, 16.5% Accommodation and food services, 13.9% Transport, postal and warehousing, 11.4% Construction, 11.4% Administrative and support services, 7.6% Retail trade, 7.6% Electricity, gas, water and waste services, 7.6% Health care and social assistance, 3.8% Public administration and safety.

64.1% of homes are fully owned, and 5.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 28.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $503 per week and the median household income is $718 per week.

The median rent in Bolivar is $153 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1206 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Bolivar postcode 5110