Adelaide

5.2% of Adelaide's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.

3,328 family households lived in Adelaide; 17.3% were couple families and 11.8% were one-parent families.

18.8% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.

Adelaide had 18,202 residents at the 2021 Census.

40.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

20.2% were 55 or older. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.

Separate houses made up 4.3% of occupied private dwellings in Adelaide.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 26.7% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 66.9% of occupied private dwellings.

18.2% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.

15.5% were buying their home with a mortgage.

66.3% rented their home. That is about twice the Greater Adelaide rate.

The average household in Adelaide had 1.8 people.

One-person households made up 45.3% of occupied homes. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.

Two-person households represented 39.6%, while 4.9% had four or more usual residents.

12.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Greater Adelaide average.

26.3% drove a car as their only travel method. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.

11.8% used only a train, tram or bus, while 31.3% walked or cycled.

37.7% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about twice the Greater Adelaide rate.

One-car households formed 48.5% of the total.

13.9% of households had two or more vehicles.

24.2% were at the same address five years earlier, while 75.8% reported a different address.

51.8% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about twice the Greater Adelaide rate.

49.1% of residents used only English at home.

42.4% used a language other than English at home.

17.8% spoke Mandarin at home, 4.2% spoke Cantonese and 1.5% spoke Hindi.

51.8% of Adelaide's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 48.2% was born in Australia.

15.7% of residents were born in China.

3.7% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 52.7%.

English ancestry accounted for 23.8% of ancestry responses in Adelaide.

Australian ancestry made up 14.2% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 25.5% of responses.

36.6% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.

Managers accounted for 13.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 11.7%.

Health care and social assistance employed 14.0% of workers, and education and training employed 8.9%.

The labour-force participation rate was 59.1%, compared with 61.7% across Greater Adelaide.

30.1% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.2% worked part time.

Unemployment was 10.5%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Adelaide.

66.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.

9.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

5.5% reported asthma, 4.3% arthritis and 2.6% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

39.2% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 20.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 11.4%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 11.7%.

Median household income was $1,365 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,733.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $400 per week.

Working from home was 12.7% in Adelaide, compared with 9.8% across Greater Adelaide.

Outright ownership was 18.2% locally and 32.1% across Greater Adelaide. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.

Renting accounted for 66.3% in Adelaide, against 29.5% across Greater Adelaide.