Millswood Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Millswood (5034) is a suburb of Adelaide, Southern Suburbs, South Australia. It is about 3 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Millswood is in the federal electorate of Adelaide.

In the 2011 census the population of Millswood was 2,042 and is comprised of approximately 52.4% females and 47.6% males.

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

80.2% of people living in the suburb of Millswood were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.8% England, 1.6% Greece, 1.1% China , 0.9% Italy, 0.9% Germany, 0.8% Scotland, 0.6% Vietnam, 0.6% India, 0.6% Korea, Republic of , 0.6% New Zealand, 0.5% Malaysia, 0.4% United States of America, 0.3% France, 0.3% Croatia.

86.7% of people living in Millswood speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.8% Greek, 3.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.2% Italian, 1.0% Mandarin, 0.5% Vietnamese, 0.4% Other, 0.4% Polish, 0.4% Korean, 0.3% Other.

The religious makeup of Millswood is 29.5% No religion, 24.5% Catholic, 14.0% Anglican, 8.3% Uniting Church, 6.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.7% Eastern Orthodox, 3.1% Lutheran, 1.5% Christian, nfd, 1.0% Buddhism, 1.0% Baptist.

60.2% of people are married, 28.1% have never married and 6.0% are divorced and 1.6% are separated. There are 68 widowed people living in Millswood.

57.5% of the people living in Millswood over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 33.8% are working on a part time basis. Millswood has an unemployment rate of 3.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Millswood are 41.4% Professionals, 16.7% Managers, 12.3% Clerical & administrative workers, 8.6% Sales workers, 7.8% Community & personal service workers, 7.7% Technicians & trades workers, 3.4% Labourers, 1.1% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 1.0% Machinery operators & drivers.

The main industries people from Millswood work in are 16.8% Health care and social assistance, 13.6% Education and training, 11.9% Professional, scientific and technical services, 8.2% Retail trade, 8.0% Public administration and safety, 6.3% Accommodation and food services, 6.1% Manufacturing, 5.5% Financial and insurance services, 4.4% Construction.

46.2% of homes are fully owned, and 39.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 12.4% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $838 per week and the median household income is $2068 per week.

The median rent in Millswood is $400 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2000 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Millswood postcode 5034

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