Fulham Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Fulham (5024) is a suburb of Adelaide, Western & Beach Suburbs, South Australia. It is about 8 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Fulham is in the federal electorate of Hindmarsh.

In the 2011 census the population of Fulham was 2,589 and is comprised of approximately 50.9% females and 49.1% males.

The median/average age of the population of Fulham is 46 years of age.

72.8% of people living in the suburb of Fulham were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.7% England, 5.1% Italy, 1.6% India, 1.2% Greece, 1.0% New Zealand, 1.0% China , 0.9% Germany, 0.6% Bosnia and Herzegovina, 0.5% Vietnam, 0.4% Malaysia, 0.4% Romania, 0.4% Kenya, 0.3% Ireland, 0.3% Latvia.

76.6% of people living in Fulham speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 7.6% Italian, 3.9% Greek, 2.4% Other, 2.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.0% Mandarin, 0.6% German, 0.6% Cantonese, 0.5% Spanish, 0.4% Croatian.

The religious makeup of Fulham is 32.1% Catholic, 20.5% No religion, 12.6% Anglican, 10.5% Uniting Church, 7.0% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.0% Eastern Orthodox, 2.5% Lutheran, 1.5% Buddhism, 1.1% Christian, nfd, 0.8% Pentecostal.

52.5% of people are married, 28.1% have never married and 7.3% are divorced and 1.2% are separated. There are 239 widowed people living in Fulham.

55.0% of the people living in Fulham over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 35.4% are working on a part time basis. Fulham has an unemployment rate of 4.3%.

The main occupations of people living in Fulham are 24.0% Professionals, 17.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.4% Technicians & trades workers, 11.8% Managers, 11.1% Community & personal service workers, 9.7% Sales workers, 8.3% Labourers, 3.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.6% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Fulham work in are 14.3% Health care and social assistance, 10.8% Retail trade, 9.2% Education and training, 9.2% Public administration and safety, 8.0% Construction, 7.9% Manufacturing, 6.1% Accommodation and food services, 6.1% Professional, scientific and technical services, 5.0% Financial and insurance services.

44.5% of homes are fully owned, and 26.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 23.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $531 per week and the median household income is $1028 per week.

The median rent in Fulham is $240 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1800 per month.

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