Sunlands Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Sunlands (5322) is a suburb of Mid North, Riverland, South Australia. It is about 148 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Sunlands is in the federal electorate of Barker.

In the 2011 census the population of Sunlands was 577 and is comprised of approximately 47.1% females and 52.9% males.

The median/average age of the population of Sunlands is 47 years of age.

84.2% of people living in the suburb of Sunlands were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.8% England, 1.4% New Zealand, 1.2% Kosovo, 0.9% Cambodia, 0.9% Germany, 0.9% Greece, 0.7% Netherlands.

93.0% of people living in Sunlands speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.0% German, 0.5% Other, 0.5% Hungarian, 0.5% Cantonese, 0.5% Greek.

The religious makeup of Sunlands is 23.5% No religion, 22.1% Lutheran, 12.4% Anglican, 11.7% Uniting Church, 10.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 9.2% Catholic, 2.9% Other Christian, 1.4% Other religious affiliation , 1.2% Buddhism, 1.2% Eastern Orthodox.

59.5% of people are married, 24.8% have never married and 8.4% are divorced and 1.6% are separated. There are 28 widowed people living in Sunlands.

57.8% of the people living in Sunlands over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 32.4% are working on a part time basis. Sunlands has an unemployment rate of 2.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Sunlands are 24.9% Labourers, 19.3% Managers, 12.3% Machinery operators & drivers, 10.8% Technicians & trades workers, 8.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 8.6% Sales workers, 8.2% Professionals, 7.1% Community & personal service workers.

The main industries people from Sunlands work in are 35.7% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 11.9% Retail trade, 9.7% Manufacturing, 8.6% Transport, postal and warehousing, 7.8% Health care and social assistance, 5.6% Accommodation and food services, 4.8% Education and training, 4.8% Construction, 3.0% Public administration and safety.

48.3% of homes are fully owned, and 31.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 18.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $426 per week and the median household income is $768 per week.

The median rent in Sunlands is $110 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1000 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Sunlands postcode 5322

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