Spalding Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Spalding (5454) is a suburb of Far North, Far North, South Australia. It is about 159 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Spalding is in the federal electorate of Grey.

In the 2011 census the population of Spalding was 382 and is comprised of approximately 48.7% females and 51.3% males.

The median/average age of the population of Spalding is 42 years of age.

94.5% of people living in the suburb of Spalding were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.8% England, 1.6% Scotland, 1.0% Netherlands.

95.3% of people living in Spalding speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 1.6% Dutch, 1.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.8% Other, 0.8% Australian Indigenous Languages .

The religious makeup of Spalding is 27.2% No religion, 27.2% Catholic, 19.6% Uniting Church, 9.9% Anglican, 6.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.7% Lutheran, 1.8% Christian, nfd, 1.8% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.6% Other Religious Groups, 0.8% Other religious affiliation .

59.3% of people are married, 24.6% have never married and 8.5% are divorced and 2.0% are separated. There are 17 widowed people living in Spalding.

68.1% of the people living in Spalding over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 23.0% are working on a part time basis. Spalding has an unemployment rate of 5.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Spalding are 37.1% Managers, 13.7% Labourers, 9.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 9.6% Technicians & trades workers, 9.1% Professionals, 8.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 7.6% Community & personal service workers, 3.0% Sales workers, 2.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Spalding work in are 39.4% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 9.1% Health care and social assistance, 7.6% Public administration and safety, 7.6% Retail trade, 4.5% Education and training, 4.5% Other services, 4.5% Mining, 4.5% Inadequately described/Not stated, 3.5% Construction.

47.6% of homes are fully owned, and 30.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 17.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $554 per week and the median household income is $988 per week.

The median rent in Spalding is $100 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $715 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Spalding postcode 5454

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