Gosse Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Gosse (5223) is a suburb of South, Kangaroo Island, South Australia. It is about 175 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Gosse is in the federal electorate of Mayo.

In the 2006 Census the population of Gosse is 279 and is comprised of 54.3% males and 45.7% females.

The median/average age of the Gosse population is 36 years of age, 1 year below the Australian average.

The country of birth of people living in Gosse is 77.3% Australia, 3.2% England, 1.8% Netherlands, 1.8% Germany, 1.4% United States of America, 1.4% New Zealand.

87.8% of people speak English as their first language, 1.8% speak Japanese, 1.4% speak Hebrew.

The religious make up of Gosse is 33.1% No Religion, 12.6% Anglican, 11.9% Uniting Church, 5.4% Catholic, 4.7% Buddhism.

51.9% of people are married, 35.4% have never married and 12.3% are separated or divorced. There are 3 widowed people living in Gosse.

61.7% of the people living in Gosse are employed full time, while 32.5% are employed on a part time basis. Gosse has a below average unemployment rate of 2.6% and 35 people are not part of the labour force.

The average individual income is $440.00 per week and the average household income is $833.00 per week.

The average rent in Gosse is $75 per week and the average mortgage repayment is $1005 per month. 34.9% are fully owned, and 17.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 37.6% of homes are rented.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Gosse postcode 5223