Bowmans Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Bowmans (5550) is a suburb of Mid North, Clare Valley, South Australia. It is about 91 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Bowmans is in the federal electorate of Wakefield.

In the 2011 census the population of Bowmans was 312 and is comprised of approximately 46.2% females and 53.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of Bowmans is 37 years of age.

77.2% of people living in the suburb of Bowmans were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.8% Philippines, 4.2% England, 1.9% Iran, 1.6% Germany, 1.6% New Zealand.

84.9% of people living in Bowmans speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 5.8% Filipino , 1.0% Persian, 1.0% Italian, 1.0% Tagalog.

The religious makeup of Bowmans is 26.2% No religion, 21.7% Catholic, 20.8% Uniting Church, 11.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 8.6% Anglican, 2.9% Christian, nfd, 2.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.0% Eastern Orthodox, 1.0% Other religious affiliation , 1.0% Baptist.

49.6% of people are married, 34.0% have never married and 10.5% are divorced and 2.9% are separated. There are 7 widowed people living in Bowmans.

60.7% of the people living in Bowmans over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 27.4% are working on a part time basis. Bowmans has an unemployment rate of 7.4%.

The main occupations of people living in Bowmans are 34.6% Managers, 15.0% Labourers, 10.2% Machinery operators & drivers, 10.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 8.7% Sales workers, 7.9% Professionals, 7.9% Technicians & trades workers, 5.5% Community & personal service workers.

The main industries people from Bowmans work in are 40.0% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 13.6% Public administration and safety, 8.8% Health care and social assistance, 7.2% Manufacturing, 7.2% Retail trade, 4.8% Wholesale trade, 4.8% Electricity, gas, water and waste services, 3.2% Construction, 3.2% Transport, postal and warehousing.

33.3% of homes are fully owned, and 30.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 29.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $524 per week and the median household income is $878 per week.

The median rent in Bowmans is $75 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $800 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Bowmans postcode 5550