Moppa Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Moppa (5355) is a suburb of Mid North, Barossa Valley, South Australia. It is about 64 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Moppa is in the federal electorate of Wakefield.

In the 2011 census the population of Moppa was 260 and is comprised of approximately 46.9% females and 53.1% males.

The median/average age of the population of Moppa is 39 years of age.

87.5% of people living in the suburb of Moppa were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.5% England, 1.6% New Zealand, 1.6% Netherlands, 1.6% Germany.

95.8% of people living in Moppa speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.2% Language spoken at home not stated.

The religious makeup of Moppa is 45.6% Lutheran, 14.6% No religion, 12.3% Anglican, 9.6% Catholic, 6.9% Uniting Church, 6.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 2.3% Baptist, 1.1% Other religious affiliation , 1.1% Pentecostal.

66.5% of people are married, 18.2% have never married and 7.4% are divorced and 3.0% are separated. There are 10 widowed people living in Moppa.

63.6% of the people living in Moppa over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 30.1% are working on a part time basis. Moppa has an unemployment rate of 2.1%.

The main occupations of people living in Moppa are 34.0% Managers, 14.9% Professionals, 14.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.5% Labourers, 6.4% Community & personal service workers, 6.4% Technicians & trades workers, 6.4% Sales workers, 4.3% Machinery operators & drivers.

The main industries people from Moppa work in are 29.8% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 17.0% Manufacturing, 12.8% Health care and social assistance, 8.5% Administrative and support services, 8.5% Retail trade, 6.4% Accommodation and food services, 5.7% Education and training, 5.0% Wholesale trade, 2.1% Transport, postal and warehousing.

48.9% of homes are fully owned, and 30.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 21.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $724 per week and the median household income is $1361 per week.

The median rent in Moppa is $150 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1867 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Moppa postcode 5355

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