Hay Flat

12.5% of Hay Flat's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of SA average.

23 family households lived in Hay Flat; 34.8% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

26.1% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of SA average.

Hay Flat had 72 residents at the 2021 Census.

9.7% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

36.1% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Rest of SA average.

Separate houses made up 100.0% of occupied private dwellings in Hay Flat.

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

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

31.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Rest of SA average.

68.2% were buying their home with a mortgage.

0.0% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

The average household in Hay Flat had 2.5 people.

One-person households made up 0.0% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

Two-person households represented 57.1%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.

27.8% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of SA rate.

50.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below 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 14.3% of the total.

78.6% of households had two or more vehicles.

62.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 37.7% reported a different address.

9.7% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of SA average.

95.8% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

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

9.7% of Hay Flat's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 90.3% 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 93.1%.

English ancestry accounted for 51.4% of ancestry responses in Hay Flat.

Australian ancestry made up 38.9% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

22.2% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Rest of SA average.

Managers accounted for 41.7% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 11.1%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

The labour-force participation rate was 65.5%, compared with 54.1% across Rest of SA.

28.3% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 5.3%, compared with 4.8% across Rest of SA.

54.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.

11.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

4.2% reported asthma, 13.9% arthritis and 5.6% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

31.4% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about twice the Rest of SA rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 20.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 62.9%.

Median household income was $1,187 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,634.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $200 per week.

Working from home was 27.8% in Hay Flat, compared with 8.9% across Rest of SA.

Outright ownership was 31.8% locally and 41.6% across Rest of SA. That is well below the Rest of SA average.

Renting accounted for 0.0% in Hay Flat, against 26.0% across Rest of SA.