Wasleys Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Wasleys (5400) is a suburb of Mid North, Clare Valley, South Australia. It is about 51 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Wasleys is in the federal electorate of Wakefield.

In the 2011 census the population of Wasleys was 888 and is comprised of approximately 49.2% females and 50.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of Wasleys is 38 years of age.

81.3% of people living in the suburb of Wasleys were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 9.3% England, 0.4% Italy, 0.4% Canada, 0.4% Netherlands, 0.4% Indonesia, 0.4% Philippines, 0.4% Malaysia, 0.3% New Zealand, 0.3% Scotland, 0.3% Ireland.

92.9% of people living in Wasleys speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.2% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.7% Filipino , 0.7% German, 0.7% Mandarin, 0.6% Italian, 0.3% Cantonese.

The religious makeup of Wasleys is 34.4% No religion, 15.0% Anglican, 14.3% Catholic, 10.9% Uniting Church, 10.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.2% Lutheran, 3.4% Christian, nfd, 2.1% Baptist, 1.1% Presbyterian and Reformed, 0.7% Other Religious Groups.

51.8% of people are married, 33.1% have never married and 8.7% are divorced and 3.6% are separated. There are 20 widowed people living in Wasleys.

53.6% of the people living in Wasleys over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 33.1% are working on a part time basis. Wasleys has an unemployment rate of 4.4%.

The main occupations of people living in Wasleys are 21.0% Managers, 15.4% Labourers, 14.7% Technicians & trades workers, 12.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.0% Professionals, 10.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 9.5% Community & personal service workers, 4.8% Sales workers.

The main industries people from Wasleys work in are 19.3% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 14.1% Manufacturing, 11.8% Health care and social assistance, 7.7% Transport, postal and warehousing, 7.3% Education and training, 7.0% Retail trade, 5.9% Construction, 5.0% Public administration and safety, 4.5% Accommodation and food services.

31.1% of homes are fully owned, and 54.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 13.4% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $532 per week and the median household income is $1129 per week.

The median rent in Wasleys is $100 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1300 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Wasleys postcode 5400