Nepean Bay Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Nepean Bay (5223) is a suburb of South, Kangaroo Island, South Australia. It is about 129 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Nepean Bay is in the federal electorate of Mayo.

In the 2011 census the population of Nepean Bay was 560 and is comprised of approximately 47.7% females and 52.3% males.

The median/average age of the population of Nepean Bay is 41 years of age.

85.7% of people living in the suburb of Nepean Bay were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.1% England, 2.1% New Zealand, 0.9% Germany, 0.7% United States of America, 0.7% Scotland, 0.7% Philippines.

95.2% of people living in Nepean Bay speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.5% German, 0.5% Arabic, 0.5% Italian, 0.5% Tagalog, 0.5% Other.

The religious makeup of Nepean Bay is 42.0% No religion, 15.2% Uniting Church, 12.7% Anglican, 10.9% Catholic, 8.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 2.1% Pentecostal, 1.8% Lutheran, 1.6% Buddhism, 1.4% Latter-day Saints, 1.1% Other religious affiliation .

55.9% of people are married, 26.1% have never married and 9.7% are divorced and 5.8% are separated. There are 11 widowed people living in Nepean Bay.

48.9% of the people living in Nepean Bay over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 40.7% are working on a part time basis. Nepean Bay has an unemployment rate of 3.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Nepean Bay are 38.2% Managers, 13.4% Labourers, 10.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.5% Technicians & trades workers, 9.8% Community & personal service workers, 6.9% Professionals, 5.2% Sales workers, 3.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Nepean Bay work in are 37.6% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 8.5% Accommodation and food services, 6.5% Retail trade, 6.2% Health care and social assistance, 5.2% Public administration and safety, 4.6% Construction, 3.9% Transport, postal and warehousing, 3.9% Education and training, 3.3% Administrative and support services.

42.0% of homes are fully owned, and 39.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 16.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $501 per week and the median household income is $900 per week.

The median rent in Nepean Bay is $120 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1157 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Nepean Bay postcode 5223