Andamooka Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Andamooka (5722) is a suburb of Far North, Far North, South Australia. It is about 484 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Andamooka is in the federal electorate of Grey.

In the 2011 census the population of Andamooka was 592 and is comprised of approximately 44.8% females and 55.2% males.

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

68.6% of people living in the suburb of Andamooka were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.0% England, 2.9% Germany, 1.5% South Eastern Europe, nfd, 1.3% Hungary, 1.0% Croatia, 1.0% Serbia, 0.8% New Zealand, 0.7% Denmark, 0.5% Italy, 0.5% South Africa, 0.5% United States of America, 0.5% Philippines, 0.5% Greece, 0.5% Scotland.

78.9% of people living in Andamooka speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 14.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.9% Other, 1.9% Greek, 1.2% German, 0.8% Serbian, 0.8% Croatian, 0.5% Other.

The religious makeup of Andamooka is 27.3% No religion, 19.5% Catholic, 18.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 10.1% Anglican, 5.2% Uniting Church, 5.1% Christian, nfd, 3.4% Lutheran, 2.4% Eastern Orthodox, 2.2% Other religious affiliation , 1.3% Baptist.

38.2% of people are married, 36.7% have never married and 15.5% are divorced and 5.9% are separated. There are 17 widowed people living in Andamooka.

66.9% of the people living in Andamooka over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 22.0% are working on a part time basis. Andamooka has an unemployment rate of 5.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Andamooka are 27.0% Machinery operators & drivers, 21.6% Technicians & trades workers, 15.8% Labourers, 9.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.5% Community & personal service workers, 5.9% Professionals, 5.0% Managers, 4.1% Sales workers, 1.4% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Andamooka work in are 28.1% Mining, 14.0% Construction, 12.2% Accommodation and food services, 7.7% Other services, 6.8% Manufacturing, 6.8% Education and training, 5.4% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.4% Administrative and support services, 3.6% Retail trade.

37.9% of homes are fully owned, and 25.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 30.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $469 per week and the median household income is $878 per week.

The median rent in Andamooka is $180 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1125 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Andamooka postcode 5722

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