Duck Ponds Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Duck Ponds (5607) is a suburb of Spencer Gulf, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia. It is about 258 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Duck Ponds is in the federal electorate of Grey.

In the 2011 census the population of Duck Ponds was 272 and is comprised of approximately 24.6% females and 75.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Duck Ponds is 42 years of age.

85.0% of people living in the suburb of Duck Ponds were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.0% England, 2.6% United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd, 2.2% Scotland, 1.8% Inadequately described, 1.1% Germany, 1.1% New Zealand, 1.1% United States of America.

54.0% of people living in Duck Ponds speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 44.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.1% Other.

The religious makeup of Duck Ponds is 52.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 19.8% No religion, 8.1% Anglican, 6.2% Uniting Church, 5.9% Catholic, 2.2% Other religious affiliation , 1.1% Pentecostal, 1.1% Christian, nfd, 1.1% Buddhism, 1.1% Eastern Orthodox.

41.5% of people are married, 40.7% have never married and 9.8% are divorced and 6.5% are separated. There are 4 widowed people living in Duck Ponds.

53.9% of the people living in Duck Ponds over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 34.8% are working on a part time basis. Duck Ponds has an unemployment rate of 0.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Duck Ponds are 18.4% Labourers, 14.9% Technicians & trades workers, 13.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 12.6% Professionals, 11.5% Managers, 11.5% Community & personal service workers, 10.3% Clerical & administrative workers, 6.9% Sales workers.

The main industries people from Duck Ponds work in are 13.5% Education and training, 13.5% Retail trade, 13.5% Public administration and safety, 13.5% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 11.2% Construction, 9.0% Transport, postal and warehousing, 4.5% Accommodation and food services, 4.5% Arts and recreation services, 3.4% Administrative and support services.

37.5% of homes are fully owned, and 33.9% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 23.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $587 per week and the median household income is $1062 per week.

The median rent in Duck Ponds is $50 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1200 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Duck Ponds postcode 5607