Kapunda Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Kapunda (5373) is a suburb of Mid North, Clare Valley, South Australia. It is about 71 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Kapunda is in the federal electorate of Wakefield.

In the 2011 census the population of Kapunda was 3,152 and is comprised of approximately 49.6% females and 50.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Kapunda is 44 years of age.

82.2% of people living in the suburb of Kapunda were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 7.8% England, 1.0% Scotland, 0.6% New Zealand, 0.5% Netherlands, 0.5% Germany, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Ireland, 0.3% Italy, 0.3% France, 0.3% United States of America, 0.2% Canada, 0.2% Wales, 0.2% Austria, 0.2% Switzerland.

94.3% of people living in Kapunda speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.3% German, 0.2% Thai, 0.2% Russian, 0.2% Tamil, 0.2% Other, 0.2% Japanese, 0.1% Greek, 0.1% French.

The religious makeup of Kapunda is 28.6% No religion, 15.4% Catholic, 13.9% Anglican, 12.9% Lutheran, 10.2% Uniting Church, 8.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.0% Christian, nfd, 1.4% Pentecostal, 1.0% Baptist, 1.0% Other religious affiliation .

52.3% of people are married, 28.5% have never married and 8.9% are divorced and 3.5% are separated. There are 174 widowed people living in Kapunda.

55.9% of the people living in Kapunda over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 33.0% are working on a part time basis. Kapunda has an unemployment rate of 5.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Kapunda are 16.2% Technicians & trades workers, 15.9% Labourers, 14.3% Managers, 12.4% Professionals, 11.6% Community & personal service workers, 11.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.5% Machinery operators & drivers, 8.5% Sales workers, 0.7% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Kapunda work in are 17.8% Manufacturing, 13.4% Health care and social assistance, 8.9% Retail trade, 8.8% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 7.9% Education and training, 7.3% Construction, 6.5% Accommodation and food services, 4.6% Transport, postal and warehousing, 3.5% Public administration and safety.

38.2% of homes are fully owned, and 42.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 17.7% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $479 per week and the median household income is $905 per week.

The median rent in Kapunda is $175 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1150 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Kapunda postcode 5373