Mount Light Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Mount Light (5271) is a suburb of South, South East, South Australia. It is about 304 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Mount Light is in the federal electorate of Barker.

In the 2006 Census the population of Mount Light is 384 and is comprised of 52.2% males and 47.8% females.

The median/average age of the Mount Light population is 35 years of age, 2 years below the Australian average.

The country of birth of people living in Mount Light is 90.9% Australia, 2.1% England, 1.3% Namibia, 1% Ireland.

96.3% of people speak English as their first language, 1.3% speak Italian.

The religious make up of Mount Light is 29.2% No Religion, 16.2% Anglican, 15.9% Catholic, 12% Uniting Church, 7% Lutheran.

71.4% of people are married, 22.3% have never married and 5.5% are separated or divorced. There are 6 widowed people living in Mount Light.

67.1% of the people living in Mount Light are employed full time, while 22.5% are employed on a part time basis. Mount Light has a below average unemployment rate of 2.8% and 55 people are not part of the labour force.

The average individual income is $540.00 per week and the average household income is $1130.00 per week.

The average rent in Mount Light is $123 per week and the average mortgage repayment is $999 per month. 41% are fully owned, and 37.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 17.2% of homes are rented.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Mount Light postcode 5271