Seaton Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Seaton (5023) is a suburb of Adelaide, Western & Beach Suburbs, South Australia. It is about 8 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Seaton is in the federal electorates of Hindmarsh, Port Adelaide.

In the 2011 census the population of Seaton was 9,845 and is comprised of approximately 52.4% females and 47.6% males.

The median/average age of the population of Seaton is 41 years of age.

67.3% of people living in the suburb of Seaton were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 7.5% Italy, 3.1% England, 1.7% India, 1.6% Greece, 1.0% Croatia, 0.8% Bosnia and Herzegovina, 0.8% Poland, 0.7% South Eastern Europe, nfd, 0.7% Vietnam, 0.6% Germany, 0.6% Philippines, 0.6% New Zealand, 0.5% China , 0.5% Iraq.

66.4% of people living in Seaton speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 11.5% Italian, 3.8% Greek, 3.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 3.5% Other, 1.7% Serbian, 0.9% Arabic, 0.8% Croatian, 0.8% Vietnamese, 0.7% Polish.

The religious makeup of Seaton is 36.7% Catholic, 18.1% No religion, 8.5% Anglican, 8.5% Eastern Orthodox, 7.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.0% Uniting Church, 2.0% Islam, 1.8% Baptist, 1.7% Lutheran, 1.6% Buddhism.

43.0% of people are married, 34.4% have never married and 10.2% are divorced and 3.0% are separated. There are 780 widowed people living in Seaton.

56.2% of the people living in Seaton over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 31.3% are working on a part time basis. Seaton has an unemployment rate of 6.4%.

The main occupations of people living in Seaton are 17.3% Clerical & administrative workers, 16.3% Professionals, 15.6% Technicians & trades workers, 12.3% Labourers, 10.6% Sales workers, 9.5% Community & personal service workers, 8.9% Managers, 7.7% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.8% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Seaton work in are 13.1% Retail trade, 12.5% Health care and social assistance, 11.5% Manufacturing, 7.3% Construction, 6.7% Public administration and safety, 6.4% Education and training, 6.2% Accommodation and food services, 5.1% Other services, 4.9% Transport, postal and warehousing.

34.3% of homes are fully owned, and 25.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 35.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $448 per week and the median household income is $831 per week.

The median rent in Seaton is $208 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1583 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Seaton postcode 5023

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