Karoonda Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Karoonda (5307) is a suburb of South, South East, South Australia. It is about 119 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Karoonda is in the federal electorate of Barker.

In the 2011 census the population of Karoonda was 576 and is comprised of approximately 49.1% females and 50.9% males.

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

90.1% of people living in the suburb of Karoonda were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.8% England, 0.7% Philippines, 0.7% Malaysia, 0.7% South Africa, 0.5% Pakistan, 0.5% Austria.

94.8% of people living in Karoonda speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.5% Mandarin, 0.5% Other , 0.5% Punjabi, 0.5% German, 0.5% Urdu.

The religious makeup of Karoonda is 27.6% Uniting Church, 20.8% Lutheran, 14.9% No religion, 11.5% Anglican, 8.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 7.1% Catholic, 4.2% Christian, nfd, 2.3% Baptist, 1.0% Other Religious Groups, 1.0% Islam.

61.6% of people are married, 20.3% have never married and 6.0% are divorced and 3.2% are separated. There are 41 widowed people living in Karoonda.

57.4% of the people living in Karoonda over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 29.3% are working on a part time basis. Karoonda has an unemployment rate of 2.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Karoonda are 37.5% Managers, 14.6% Professionals, 13.0% Technicians & trades workers, 8.8% Community & personal service workers, 8.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 6.1% Sales workers, 5.7% Machinery operators & drivers, 5.7% Labourers.

The main industries people from Karoonda work in are 35.1% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 13.4% Health care and social assistance, 9.2% Education and training, 8.8% Wholesale trade, 8.0% Retail trade, 6.1% Other services, 4.6% Public administration and safety, 3.8% Transport, postal and warehousing, 2.7% Inadequately described/Not stated.

45.7% of homes are fully owned, and 24.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 23.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $393 per week and the median household income is $693 per week.

The median rent in Karoonda is $100 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $754 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Karoonda postcode 5307