Golden Heights Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Golden Heights (5322) is a suburb of Mid North, Riverland, South Australia. It is about 147 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Golden Heights is in the federal electorate of Barker.

In the 2011 census the population of Golden Heights was 378 and is comprised of approximately 47.1% females and 52.9% males.

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

91.5% of people living in the suburb of Golden Heights were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.6% England, 1.3% Italy, 1.3% Netherlands, 1.1% India.

95.3% of people living in Golden Heights speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 1.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.6% Spanish, 0.8% Italian, 0.8% Tagalog.

The religious makeup of Golden Heights is 29.9% Lutheran, 20.1% No religion, 13.0% Anglican, 10.8% Uniting Church, 10.3% Catholic, 7.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.4% Christian, nfd, 2.4% Baptist, 1.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.1% Churches of Christ.

63.1% of people are married, 21.4% have never married and 6.8% are divorced and 2.0% are separated. There are 20 widowed people living in Golden Heights.

57.8% of the people living in Golden Heights over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 29.2% are working on a part time basis. Golden Heights has an unemployment rate of 6.5%.

The main occupations of people living in Golden Heights are 23.6% Labourers, 23.0% Managers, 10.9% Professionals, 10.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.2% Community & personal service workers, 8.6% Technicians & trades workers, 5.2% Machinery operators & drivers, 5.2% Sales workers, 3.4% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Golden Heights work in are 22.1% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 12.8% Manufacturing, 12.2% Health care and social assistance, 9.3% Retail trade, 7.6% Administrative and support services, 6.4% Education and training, 5.8% Construction, 5.2% Other services, 4.1% Accommodation and food services.

48.0% of homes are fully owned, and 29.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 18.7% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $483 per week and the median household income is $929 per week.

The median rent in Golden Heights is $160 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $975 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Golden Heights postcode 5322