Hawthorn Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Hawthorn (5062) is a suburb of Adelaide, Southern Suburbs, South Australia. It is about 5 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Hawthorn is in the federal electorate of Boothby.

In the 2011 census the population of Hawthorn was 2,210 and is comprised of approximately 50.5% females and 49.5% males.

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

78.3% of people living in the suburb of Hawthorn were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.0% England, 1.3% Pakistan, 1.2% India, 1.0% China , 0.9% Germany, 0.8% New Zealand, 0.6% Greece, 0.5% United States of America, 0.5% Vietnam, 0.5% Cyprus, 0.4% South Africa, 0.4% Poland, 0.4% Singapore, 0.4% Netherlands.

84.7% of people living in Hawthorn speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.6% Greek, 1.3% Other, 1.0% Other, 0.9% German, 0.9% Arabic, 0.9% Mandarin, 0.6% Cantonese, 0.5% Italian.

The religious makeup of Hawthorn is 31.2% No religion, 16.9% Catholic, 15.9% Anglican, 8.6% Uniting Church, 6.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.1% Eastern Orthodox, 3.9% Lutheran, 2.3% Christian, nfd, 1.9% Islam, 1.4% Hinduism.

53.4% of people are married, 32.8% have never married and 6.5% are divorced and 2.3% are separated. There are 91 widowed people living in Hawthorn.

52.9% of the people living in Hawthorn over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 36.7% are working on a part time basis. Hawthorn has an unemployment rate of 5.1%.

The main occupations of people living in Hawthorn are 39.4% Professionals, 14.8% Managers, 12.6% Sales workers, 12.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 7.6% Community & personal service workers, 5.0% Technicians & trades workers, 4.8% Labourers, 1.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.3% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Hawthorn work in are 19.6% Health care and social assistance, 11.7% Education and training, 10.4% Retail trade, 10.1% Professional, scientific and technical services, 7.5% Public administration and safety, 5.7% Manufacturing, 4.8% Accommodation and food services, 4.3% Wholesale trade, 4.0% Financial and insurance services.

38.7% of homes are fully owned, and 33.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 25.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $668 per week and the median household income is $1450 per week.

The median rent in Hawthorn is $210 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2167 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Hawthorn postcode 5062

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