Sellicks Beach Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Sellicks Beach (5174) is a suburb of South, Fleurieu Peninsula, South Australia. It is about 47 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Sellicks Beach is in the federal electorate of Kingston.

In the 2011 census the population of Sellicks Beach was 2,339 and is comprised of approximately 50.2% females and 49.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of Sellicks Beach is 36 years of age.

71.8% of people living in the suburb of Sellicks Beach were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 15.3% England, 1.2% Scotland, 0.9% New Zealand, 0.7% Greece, 0.7% Italy, 0.6% Netherlands, 0.6% Germany, 0.5% Wales, 0.5% South Africa, 0.5% Poland, 0.4% Zimbabwe, 0.3% China , 0.3% Canada, 0.3% Ireland.

91.7% of people living in Sellicks Beach speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.3% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.2% Greek, 0.9% Italian, 0.7% Other, 0.3% Polish, 0.3% German, 0.3% Dutch, 0.3% Mandarin, 0.2% Indonesian.

The religious makeup of Sellicks Beach is 43.6% No religion, 14.4% Anglican, 11.6% Catholic, 9.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.7% Uniting Church, 2.4% Lutheran, 1.9% Buddhism, 1.7% Jehovah's Witnesses, 1.5% Other religious affiliation , 1.3% Eastern Orthodox.

42.3% of people are married, 39.5% have never married and 11.3% are divorced and 4.1% are separated. There are 52 widowed people living in Sellicks Beach.

51.5% of the people living in Sellicks Beach over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 33.8% are working on a part time basis. Sellicks Beach has an unemployment rate of 8.5%.

The main occupations of people living in Sellicks Beach are 19.9% Technicians & trades workers, 14.1% Labourers, 13.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.4% Professionals, 12.9% Community & personal service workers, 8.9% Sales workers, 8.2% Managers, 7.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.3% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Sellicks Beach work in are 15.9% Health care and social assistance, 14.2% Construction, 12.2% Manufacturing, 11.7% Retail trade, 5.6% Accommodation and food services, 4.9% Other services, 4.8% Public administration and safety, 4.7% Education and training, 4.0% Administrative and support services.

24.0% of homes are fully owned, and 50.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 22.8% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $503 per week and the median household income is $957 per week.

The median rent in Sellicks Beach is $257 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1313 per month.

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