Loxton Waikerie Council - LGA Profile

🏛️ Council

Loxton Waikerie Council

Local Government Area · SA

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👥 Population Overview

Total Population

11,666

Males

5,886 (50.5%)

Females

5,789 (49.6%)

Indigenous

322 (2.8%)

Born in Australia

90.9%

English Only at Home

94.7%

Australian Citizens

10,478

Other Languages

5.3%

📊 Age Distribution

0-4 years

5.2%

5-14 years

12.0%

15-19 years

5.3%

20-24 years

4.1%

25-34 years

10.1%

35-44 years

9.9%

45-54 years

12.7%

55-64 years

13.9%

65-74 years

14.9%

75-84 years

8.5%

85+ years

3.4%

💰 Income

Median Personal Income

$660/week

Annual Personal Income

$34,320

Median Household Income

$1,169/week

Annual Household Income

$60,788

Median Family Income

$1,488/week

Annual Family Income

$77,376

🏠 Housing

Median Weekly Rent

$204

Median Monthly Mortgage

$1,083

Average Household Size

2.3 persons

Avg Persons per Bedroom

0.7

🌍 Birthplace

Born in Australia

9,805 (90.9%)

Born Overseas

978 (9.1%)

🎓 Education (Highest Year Completed)

Year 12 or Equivalent

3,405 (38.4%)

Year 11 or Equivalent

2,031 (22.9%)

Year 10 or Equivalent

1,923 (21.7%)

Year 9 or Equivalent

751 (8.5%)

Year 8 or Below

717 (8.1%)

Did Not Go to School

34 (0.4%)

💼 Employment

Employed Full-time

3,030

Employed Part-time

1,782

Total Employed

5,188

Unemployed

175

Unemployment Rate

3.2%

Participation Rate

55.5%

Labour Force

5,363

Not in Labour Force

3,623

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Composition

Total Families

3,154

Couple - No Children

1,616 (51.2%)

Couple with Children

1,075 (34.1%)

One Parent Family

420 (13.3%)

Other Family

43 (1.4%)

🏗️ Dwelling Structure

Separate Houses

4,157 (89.4%)

Semi-detached/Townhouse

383 (8.2%)

Flat/Apartment

42 (0.9%)

Other Dwelling

43 (0.9%)

Total Occupied Dwellings

4,649

Unoccupied Dwellings

725

🚗 Motor Vehicles per Household

No Vehicle

218 (4.8%)

1 Vehicle

1,395 (30.6%)

2 Vehicles

1,768 (38.8%)

3 Vehicles

693 (15.2%)

4+ Vehicles

472 (10.4%)

Total Dwellings

4,554

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