Sherlock Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Sherlock (5301) is a suburb of South, South East, South Australia. It is about 118 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Sherlock is in the federal electorate of Barker.

In the 2006 Census the population of Sherlock is 244 and is comprised of 49.8% males and 50.2% females.

The median/average age of the Sherlock population is 41 years of age, 4 years above the Australian average.

The country of birth of people living in Sherlock is 88.1% Australia, 3.7% New Zealand, 1.6% England.

94.7% of people speak English as their first language.

The religious make up of Sherlock is 23.5% No Religion, 22.6% Uniting Church, 10.7% Baptist, 8.2% Catholic, 7.8% Lutheran.

71.7% of people are married, 13.6% have never married and 10.9% are separated or divorced. There are 5 widowed people living in Sherlock.

70.5% of the people living in Sherlock are employed full time, while 21.2% are employed on a part time basis. Sherlock has a below average unemployment rate of 3.8% and 42 people are not part of the labour force.

The average individual income is $374.00 per week and the average household income is $671.00 per week.

The average rent in Sherlock is $30 per week and the average mortgage repayment is $531 per month. 51.6% are fully owned, and 25.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 18.9% of homes are rented.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Sherlock postcode 5301