Seaford Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Seaford (5169) is a suburb of Adelaide, Southern Suburbs, South Australia. It is about 32 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Seaford is in the federal electorate of Kingston.

In the 2011 census the population of Seaford was 4,269 and is comprised of approximately 51.7% females and 48.3% males.

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

67.9% of people living in the suburb of Seaford were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 16.7% England, 1.4% New Zealand, 1.3% Scotland, 0.9% Germany, 0.8% Wales, 0.7% Netherlands, 0.6% South Africa, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Italy, 0.3% Poland, 0.3% Canada, 0.3% Philippines, 0.2% United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd, 0.2% Thailand.

92.0% of people living in Seaford speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.3% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.7% Other, 0.7% German, 0.4% Italian, 0.2% Thai, 0.2% Dutch, 0.2% Vietnamese, 0.2% Polish, 0.2% Arabic.

The religious makeup of Seaford is 35.1% No religion, 17.0% Anglican, 15.0% Catholic, 10.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 7.8% Uniting Church, 2.6% Lutheran, 2.6% Christian, nfd, 1.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.3% Baptist, 1.2% Other religious affiliation .

48.9% of people are married, 29.7% have never married and 10.0% are divorced and 3.3% are separated. There are 282 widowed people living in Seaford.

54.6% of the people living in Seaford over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 31.4% are working on a part time basis. Seaford has an unemployment rate of 7.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Seaford are 19.7% Technicians & trades workers, 13.4% Labourers, 13.2% Community & personal service workers, 12.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.9% Professionals, 11.7% Sales workers, 8.6% Managers, 6.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.8% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Seaford work in are 13.4% Retail trade, 13.4% Health care and social assistance, 13.3% Construction, 11.7% Manufacturing, 7.1% Education and training, 6.2% Accommodation and food services, 6.2% Public administration and safety, 4.5% Other services, 4.2% Administrative and support services.

32.3% of homes are fully owned, and 33.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 25.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $472 per week and the median household income is $914 per week.

The median rent in Seaford is $270 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1430 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Seaford postcode 5169

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