Mallala Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Mallala (5502) is a suburb of Mid North, Clare Valley, South Australia. It is about 55 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Mallala is in the federal electorate of Wakefield.

In the 2011 census the population of Mallala was 1,047 and is comprised of approximately 50.9% females and 49.1% males.

The median/average age of the population of Mallala is 41 years of age.

89.6% of people living in the suburb of Mallala were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.4% England, 1.0% Netherlands, 0.7% Iran, 0.6% Italy, 0.6% Germany, 0.5% Philippines, 0.4% New Zealand, 0.3% Scotland.

96.0% of people living in Mallala speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.6% Italian, 0.5% Dutch, 0.4% Persian.

The religious makeup of Mallala is 30.7% No religion, 22.4% Uniting Church, 15.7% Catholic, 11.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 11.6% Anglican, 2.6% Lutheran, 1.5% Christian, nfd, 1.0% Other religious affiliation , 0.8% Baptist, 0.6% Islam.

53.5% of people are married, 28.9% have never married and 6.7% are divorced and 3.2% are separated. There are 66 widowed people living in Mallala.

56.7% of the people living in Mallala over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 32.1% are working on a part time basis. Mallala has an unemployment rate of 3.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Mallala are 22.0% Managers, 16.7% Labourers, 13.0% Technicians & trades workers, 11.3% Machinery operators & drivers, 10.7% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.1% Community & personal service workers, 8.8% Sales workers, 7.8% Professionals, 0.6% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Mallala work in are 18.2% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 12.1% Manufacturing, 11.2% Health care and social assistance, 10.0% Retail trade, 7.6% Transport, postal and warehousing, 6.8% Public administration and safety, 6.7% Construction, 5.7% Wholesale trade, 4.3% Accommodation and food services.

37.1% of homes are fully owned, and 44.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 17.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $544 per week and the median household income is $1093 per week.

The median rent in Mallala is $150 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1170 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Mallala postcode 5502