Renmark Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Renmark (5341) is a suburb of Mid North, Riverland, South Australia. It is about 214 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Renmark is in the federal electorate of Barker.

In the 2011 census the population of Renmark was 4,387 and is comprised of approximately 52.7% females and 47.3% males.

The median/average age of the population of Renmark is 40 years of age.

75.3% of people living in the suburb of Renmark were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.1% India, 2.4% England, 2.1% Afghanistan, 2.0% Greece, 0.7% Germany, 0.6% Italy, 0.5% Vietnam, 0.5% New Zealand, 0.4% Korea, Republic of , 0.3% Turkey, 0.3% Scotland, 0.3% Pakistan, 0.3% Netherlands, 0.3% Taiwan.

77.6% of people living in Renmark speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 3.9% Greek, 2.9% Punjabi, 1.6% Dari, 1.0% Italian, 0.8% Turkish, 0.8% Vietnamese, 0.6% Other, 0.5% Persian.

The religious makeup of Renmark is 24.8% No religion, 13.8% Catholic, 12.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 10.2% Anglican, 9.9% Uniting Church, 9.7% Lutheran, 4.3% Eastern Orthodox, 3.8% Other Religious Groups, 3.6% Islam, 1.3% Presbyterian and Reformed.

43.7% of people are married, 32.4% have never married and 9.1% are divorced and 4.1% are separated. There are 384 widowed people living in Renmark.

52.5% of the people living in Renmark 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. Renmark has an unemployment rate of 7.8%.

The main occupations of people living in Renmark are 26.3% Labourers, 12.1% Professionals, 11.0% Technicians & trades workers, 10.8% Managers, 10.4% Community & personal service workers, 10.3% Sales workers, 10.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 7.0% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Renmark work in are 16.4% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 12.9% Retail trade, 12.6% Health care and social assistance, 8.3% Accommodation and food services, 8.0% Manufacturing, 6.0% Administrative and support services, 5.8% Education and training, 4.7% Construction, 4.1% Public administration and safety.

29.4% of homes are fully owned, and 23.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 41.8% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $414 per week and the median household income is $728 per week.

The median rent in Renmark is $150 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1040 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Renmark postcode 5341