Wolseley Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Wolseley (5269) is a suburb of South, South East, South Australia. It is about 263 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Wolseley is in the federal electorate of Barker.

In the 2011 census the population of Wolseley was 277 and is comprised of approximately 48.4% females and 51.6% males.

The median/average age of the population of Wolseley is 39 years of age.

92.7% of people living in the suburb of Wolseley were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.5% England.

98.9% of people living in Wolseley speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 1.1% Mandarin.

The religious makeup of Wolseley is 31.0% No religion, 18.4% Uniting Church, 13.0% Catholic, 10.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 8.3% Anglican, 5.1% Lutheran, 4.0% Pentecostal, 3.2% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.9% Christian, nfd, 2.2% Churches of Christ.

48.0% of people are married, 34.7% have never married and 8.4% are divorced and 3.5% are separated. There are 11 widowed people living in Wolseley.

56.2% of the people living in Wolseley over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 27.0% are working on a part time basis. Wolseley has an unemployment rate of 4.4%.

The main occupations of people living in Wolseley are 43.5% Managers, 18.3% Labourers, 11.5% Machinery operators & drivers, 9.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 4.6% Community & personal service workers, 4.6% Sales workers, 3.1% Technicians & trades workers, 2.3% Professionals, 2.3% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Wolseley work in are 41.8% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 15.7% Manufacturing, 9.0% Retail trade, 9.0% Health care and social assistance, 4.5% Wholesale trade, 4.5% Other services, 4.5% Education and training, 2.2% Public administration and safety, 2.2% Construction.

52.1% of homes are fully owned, and 29.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 18.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $489 per week and the median household income is $793 per week.

The median rent in Wolseley is $100 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $542 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Wolseley postcode 5269