Renmark West Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Renmark West (5341) is a suburb of Mid North, Riverland, South Australia. It is about 210 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Renmark West is in the federal electorate of Barker.

In the 2011 census the population of Renmark West was 1,326 and is comprised of approximately 49.0% females and 51.0% males.

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

83.0% of people living in the suburb of Renmark West were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.0% England, 1.7% Greece, 1.4% India, 1.1% New Zealand, 0.8% Korea, Republic of , 0.7% Turkey, 0.5% Germany, 0.5% Italy, 0.5% Croatia, 0.4% Argentina, 0.4% Scotland, 0.4% Vietnam, 0.4% South Eastern Europe, nfd, 0.4% Czech Republic.

82.9% of people living in Renmark West speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.5% Greek, 3.2% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.8% Punjabi, 2.3% Turkish, 1.6% Italian, 0.8% Korean, 0.8% Croatian, 0.5% Hungarian, 0.2% German.

The religious makeup of Renmark West is 28.1% No religion, 13.5% Lutheran, 12.9% Catholic, 10.5% Anglican, 10.4% Uniting Church, 7.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.6% Eastern Orthodox, 2.7% Other Religious Groups, 2.3% Islam, 2.0% Christian, nfd.

56.8% of people are married, 30.5% have never married and 7.7% are divorced and 1.6% are separated. There are 36 widowed people living in Renmark West.

54.9% of the people living in Renmark West over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 33.9% are working on a part time basis. Renmark West has an unemployment rate of 5.5%.

The main occupations of people living in Renmark West are 20.3% Labourers, 18.3% Managers, 13.2% Technicians & trades workers, 11.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.7% Professionals, 9.2% Community & personal service workers, 8.8% Sales workers, 6.4% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.8% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Renmark West work in are 17.2% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 10.8% Manufacturing, 10.2% Retail trade, 8.9% Health care and social assistance, 7.9% Construction, 7.7% Education and training, 6.9% Accommodation and food services, 6.0% Administrative and support services, 4.2% Wholesale trade.

36.5% of homes are fully owned, and 45.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 14.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $497 per week and the median household income is $1154 per week.

The median rent in Renmark West is $160 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1083 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Renmark West postcode 5341