North Plympton Demographics (SA) Local Stats

North Plympton (5037) is a suburb of Adelaide, Southern Suburbs, South Australia. It is about 5 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. North Plympton is in the federal electorate of Hindmarsh.

In the 2011 census the population of North Plympton was 3,007 and is comprised of approximately 53.7% females and 46.3% males.

The median/average age of the population of North Plympton is 44 years of age.

68.5% of people living in the suburb of North Plympton were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.6% England, 2.4% Greece, 2.2% China , 1.5% Philippines, 1.3% India, 1.1% Italy, 1.0% Scotland, 1.0% Cyprus, 0.7% Germany, 0.7% Malaysia, 0.7% Afghanistan, 0.5% Poland, 0.4% Pakistan, 0.4% Bosnia and Herzegovina.

68.8% of people living in North Plympton speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 8.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 6.9% Greek, 2.4% Other, 2.2% Mandarin, 1.9% Italian, 1.3% Cantonese, 0.9% Arabic, 0.8% Persian, 0.8% Filipino .

The religious makeup of North Plympton is 25.9% Catholic, 21.3% No religion, 10.7% Anglican, 10.4% Eastern Orthodox, 8.8% Uniting Church, 7.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.0% Lutheran, 2.1% Islam, 1.7% Christian, nfd, 1.6% Buddhism.

41.2% of people are married, 31.6% have never married and 8.2% are divorced and 3.3% are separated. There are 411 widowed people living in North Plympton.

60.7% of the people living in North Plympton over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 29.2% are working on a part time basis. North Plympton has an unemployment rate of 5.1%.

The main occupations of people living in North Plympton are 21.6% Professionals, 18.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.8% Technicians & trades workers, 11.9% Community & personal service workers, 10.1% Managers, 9.3% Labourers, 9.0% Sales workers, 4.2% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.7% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from North Plympton work in are 14.5% Health care and social assistance, 11.2% Retail trade, 9.7% Manufacturing, 8.6% Public administration and safety, 7.2% Construction, 6.5% Professional, scientific and technical services, 6.4% Education and training, 6.2% Accommodation and food services, 4.6% Transport, postal and warehousing.

33.7% of homes are fully owned, and 29.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 27.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $513 per week and the median household income is $968 per week.

The median rent in North Plympton is $270 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1800 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for North Plympton postcode 5037

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