Mitchell Park Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Mitchell Park (5043) is a suburb of Adelaide, Southern Suburbs, South Australia. It is about 10 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Mitchell Park is in the federal electorate of Boothby.

In the 2011 census the population of Mitchell Park was 5,207 and is comprised of approximately 52.2% females and 47.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of Mitchell Park is 38 years of age.

64.5% of people living in the suburb of Mitchell Park were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.4% England, 2.5% India, 2.4% China , 1.6% Philippines, 0.8% Vietnam, 0.8% Poland, 0.7% Saudi Arabia, 0.7% Greece, 0.7% New Zealand, 0.7% Scotland, 0.7% Iran, 0.7% Germany, 0.6% Indonesia, 0.6% Italy.

69.7% of people living in Mitchell Park speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.9% Other, 2.1% Mandarin, 2.1% Greek, 2.1% Arabic, 1.7% Cantonese, 1.1% Persian, 0.9% Filipino , 0.9% Italian.

The religious makeup of Mitchell Park is 25.0% No religion, 18.0% Catholic, 11.0% Anglican, 10.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 7.6% Uniting Church, 4.8% Islam, 3.7% Eastern Orthodox, 3.1% Buddhism, 2.6% Baptist, 2.5% Christian, nfd.

39.9% of people are married, 38.5% have never married and 11.8% are divorced and 2.8% are separated. There are 309 widowed people living in Mitchell Park.

54.6% of the people living in Mitchell Park over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 30.8% are working on a part time basis. Mitchell Park has an unemployment rate of 7.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Mitchell Park are 21.4% Professionals, 15.7% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.4% Technicians & trades workers, 12.3% Community & personal service workers, 12.0% Labourers, 10.4% Sales workers, 7.5% Managers, 5.3% Machinery operators & drivers, 3.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Mitchell Park work in are 18.0% Health care and social assistance, 11.1% Retail trade, 9.3% Manufacturing, 7.7% Public administration and safety, 7.3% Education and training, 7.0% Accommodation and food services, 6.0% Professional, scientific and technical services, 5.5% Construction, 4.8% Financial and insurance services.

24.5% of homes are fully owned, and 24.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 47.4% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $428 per week and the median household income is $787 per week.

The median rent in Mitchell Park is $160 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1529 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Mitchell Park postcode 5043