Padthaway Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Padthaway (5271) is a suburb of South, South East, South Australia. It is about 253 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Padthaway is in the federal electorate of Barker.

In the 2011 census the population of Padthaway was 456 and is comprised of approximately 43.9% females and 56.1% males.

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

92.1% of people living in the suburb of Padthaway were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 2.6% England, 1.1% Vietnam, 0.9% New Zealand, 0.9% Germany.

96.7% of people living in Padthaway speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 1.3% Vietnamese, 0.7% German, 0.7% Japanese, 0.7% Language spoken at home not stated.

The religious makeup of Padthaway is 27.6% No religion, 24.7% Uniting Church, 11.8% Lutheran, 9.6% Anglican, 6.8% Catholic, 5.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.7% Christian, nfd, 2.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.4% Churches of Christ, 2.2% Other Protestant.

61.1% of people are married, 26.0% have never married and 5.4% are divorced and 4.0% are separated. There are 13 widowed people living in Padthaway.

61.3% of the people living in Padthaway over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 26.6% are working on a part time basis. Padthaway has an unemployment rate of 4.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Padthaway are 46.9% Managers, 16.8% Labourers, 8.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 7.3% Professionals, 6.6% Community & personal service workers, 6.6% Technicians & trades workers, 4.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Padthaway work in are 56.8% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 9.2% Manufacturing, 6.3% Health care and social assistance, 5.9% Education and training, 4.4% Other services, 3.3% Wholesale trade, 3.3% Inadequately described/Not stated, 3.3% Transport, postal and warehousing, 2.6% Construction.

43.9% of homes are fully owned, and 25.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 24.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $627 per week and the median household income is $1073 per week.

The median rent in Padthaway is $130 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $867 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Padthaway postcode 5271

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