Commissariat Point

5.8% of Commissariat Point's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

74 family households lived in Commissariat Point; 18.9% were couple families and 8.1% were one-parent families.

10.8% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

Commissariat Point had 243 residents at the 2021 Census.

11.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

67.9% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of SA average.

Separate houses made up 101.9% of occupied private dwellings in Commissariat Point.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

60.2% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of SA average.

32.4% were buying their home with a mortgage.

7.4% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

The average household in Commissariat Point had 1.9 people.

One-person households made up 32.7% of occupied homes. That is close to the Rest of SA average.

Two-person households represented 50.9%, while 10.9% had four or more usual residents.

2.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

77.5% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Rest of SA average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

One-car households formed 37.0% of the total.

66.7% of households had two or more vehicles.

72.4% were at the same address five years earlier, while 27.6% reported a different address.

7.8% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of SA average.

89.3% of residents used only English at home.

2.5% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

7.8% of Commissariat Point's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 92.2% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 88.9%.

English ancestry accounted for 41.2% of ancestry responses in Commissariat Point.

Australian ancestry made up 40.7% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

10.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Rest of SA average.

Managers accounted for 18.6% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 14.7%.

Health care and social assistance employed 13.7% of workers, and education and training employed 6.9%.

The labour-force participation rate was 47.3%, compared with 54.1% across Rest of SA.

25.9% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 15.8% worked part time.

Unemployment was 2.8%, compared with 4.8% across Rest of SA.

52.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.

4.5% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

7.0% reported asthma, 14.0% arthritis and 10.7% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

15.2% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of SA.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 3.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 14.4%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 53.8%.

Median household income was $1,210 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,509.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $250 per week.

Working from home was 2.9% in Commissariat Point, compared with 8.9% across Rest of SA.

Outright ownership was 60.2% locally and 41.6% across Rest of SA. That is well above the Rest of SA average.

Renting accounted for 7.4% in Commissariat Point, against 26.0% across Rest of SA.