White Sands Demographics (SA) Local Stats

White Sands (5253) is a suburb of South, South East, South Australia. It is about 72 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. White Sands is in the federal electorate of Barker.

In the 2006 Census the population of White Sands is 424 and is comprised of 52.2% males and 47.8% females.

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

The country of birth of people living in White Sands is 89.8% Australia, 3.8% England, 1.2% New Zealand, 1.2% Ireland, 0.9% Lithuania, 0.7% Germany.

96.2% of people speak English as their first language, 1.2% speak Mandarin, 0.9% speak German, 0.7% speak Italian, 0.7% speak French, 0.7% speak Greek.

The religious make up of White Sands is 29.6% No Religion, 14.4% Uniting Church, 14.4% Lutheran, 14.2% Anglican, 9.7% Catholic.

62.3% of people are married, 25% have never married and 9.9% are separated or divorced. There are 15 widowed people living in White Sands.

55.8% of the people living in White Sands are employed full time, while 34.8% are employed on a part time basis. White Sands has a below average unemployment rate of 4.7% and 100 people are not part of the labour force.

The average individual income is $401.00 per week and the average household income is $786.00 per week.

The average rent in White Sands is $120 per week and the average mortgage repayment is $975 per month. 51.2% are fully owned, and 30.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 12.5% of homes are rented.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for White Sands postcode 5253