Lynton Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Lynton (5062) is a suburb of Adelaide, Southern Suburbs, South Australia. It is about 8 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Lynton is in the federal electorate of Boothby.

In the 2011 census the population of Lynton was 197 and is comprised of approximately 50.8% females and 49.2% males.

The median/average age of the population of Lynton is 48 years of age.

78.5% of people living in the suburb of Lynton were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 7.2% England, 4.6% Poland, 3.6% Greece, 3.1% Lithuania, 3.1% Zambia.

90.8% of people living in Lynton speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.6% Polish, 1.5% Other, 1.5% Italian, 1.5% Greek.

The religious makeup of Lynton is 36.2% No religion, 18.4% Catholic, 15.8% Anglican, 7.7% Uniting Church, 7.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.6% Christian, nfd, 2.6% Baptist, 2.0% Eastern Orthodox, 2.0% Other religious affiliation , 1.5% Buddhism.

56.4% of people are married, 30.7% have never married and 11.2% are divorced and 0.0% are separated. There are 3 widowed people living in Lynton.

48.8% of the people living in Lynton over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 46.3% are working on a part time basis. Lynton has an unemployment rate of 2.4%.

The main occupations of people living in Lynton are 31.9% Professionals, 20.2% Managers, 12.6% Sales workers, 10.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.1% Technicians & trades workers, 5.0% Community & personal service workers, 3.4% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 3.4% Labourers, 2.5% Machinery operators & drivers.

The main industries people from Lynton work in are 17.2% Education and training, 15.5% Retail trade, 15.5% Health care and social assistance, 10.3% Professional, scientific and technical services, 9.5% Manufacturing, 8.6% Wholesale trade, 6.0% Construction, 5.2% Accommodation and food services, 4.3% Other services.

43.0% of homes are fully owned, and 44.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 8.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $595 per week and the median household income is $1750 per week.

The median rent in Lynton is $430 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2167 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Lynton postcode 5062