Suburb / Locality · Area profile

South Windsor

9 km²

South Windsor has a largely renting community, a notably young population and more residents than most areas.

📍 South Windsor, Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population5,948▲ +1.2%since 2011 Median age34 yrs▲ +3.0%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population9.1%People aged 65 and over13.2%Children under 1520.6%People in a de facto relationship13.1%▲ +8.3%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In South Windsor, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 29%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Children (0–14) (21%).

Young adults (25–44)29.4%

Older adults (45–64)23.9%

Children (0–14)20.6%

Seniors (65+)13.2%

Youth (15–24)12.6%

Marital status

In South Windsor, the largest group is Never married at 42%, followed by Married (37%) and Divorced (12%).

Never married42%
Married37%
Divorced12%
Separated5%
Widowed4%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In South Windsor, the largest group is Australia at 90%, followed by England (3%) and India (2%).

Australia78.9%

England3.0%

India1.7%

New Zealand1.6%

Philippines1.5%

China0.3%

Vietnam0.3%

South Africa0.2%

Nepal0.1%

Italy0.1%

Ancestry

In South Windsor, the largest group is Australian at 37%, followed by English (34%) and Scottish (8%).

Australian40.4%

English37.8%

Scottish9.2%

Irish9.2%

German2.8%

Italian2.7%

Filipino2.2%

Indian1.8%

Dutch1.5%

Chinese0.9%

Language

People using another language at home8.4%

Language used at home

In South Windsor, the largest group is English only at 96%, followed by Arabic (1%) and Punjabi (1%).

English only84.3%

Arabic0.8%

Punjabi0.6%

Greek0.5%

Hindi0.5%

Tagalog0.5%

Mandarin0.3%

Cantonese0.2%

Vietnamese0.2%

Italian0.2%

Religion

People with no religion37.4%

Religious affiliation

In South Windsor, the largest group is Christianity at 55%, followed by No religion (41%) and Hinduism (1%).

Christianity55%
No religion41%
Hinduism1%
Buddhism1%
Other religions1%
Islam1%
Judaism0%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1239.5%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher12.1%

Highest year of school

In South Windsor, the largest group is Year 12 at 43%, followed by Year 10 (33%) and Year 9 or below (16%).

Year 1239.5%

Year 1030.8%

Year 9 or below14.5%

Year 117.2%

Highest qualification level

In South Windsor, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 51%, followed by Bachelor degree (18%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).

Certificate III / IV40.0%

Bachelor degree14.4%

Advanced diploma / diploma14.2%

Postgraduate degree4.9%

Certificate I / II2.9%

Graduate diploma / certificate2.4%

Field of qualification

In South Windsor, the largest group is Management & commerce at 22%, followed by Engineering & related (19%) and Society & culture (14%).

Management & commerce17.6%

Engineering & related15.7%

Society & culture11.2%

Health7.5%

Architecture & building7.0%

Education6.4%

Food, hospitality & personal services5.9%

Creative arts3.0%

Information technology2.7%

Agriculture & environment2.7%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$763▲ +44.8%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,466▲ +39.1%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,896▲ +52.9%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week5.6%Households earning $3,000+ a week13.3%

Household income distribution

In South Windsor, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and Under $650 (20%).

$1,500–$2,99932.4%

$650–$1,49929.4%

Under $65018.9%

$3,000–$3,9998.6%

$4,000 or more4.7%

Personal income distribution

In South Windsor, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).

Under $65040.2%

$650–$1,49934.4%

$1,500–$2,99915.4%

$3,000 or more1.1%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition32.8%People with a mental health condition12.9%People needing help with daily activities6.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

In South Windsor, the largest group is None at 64%, followed by One condition (24%) and Two conditions (8%).

None57.1%

One condition21.4%

Two conditions7.2%

Three or more4.2%

Long-term health conditions reported

In South Windsor, the largest group is Mental health at 22%, followed by Asthma (20%) and Arthritis (16%).

Mental health12.9%

Asthma11.4%

Arthritis9.1%

Other condition8.6%

Diabetes5.3%

Heart disease4.1%

Lung condition2.7%

Cancer2.6%

Stroke1.1%

Dementia0.4%

Community Participation

Volunteers9.5%People providing unpaid care11.5%People caring for children unpaid26.0%People who served in the Defence Force3.0%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework21.1%

Family & Households

Average household size2.5→ 0.0%since 2011 One-parent families24.6%People living alone29.4%▲ +12.4%since 2011

Family composition

In South Windsor, the largest group is Couples with children at 52%, followed by One-parent families (25%) and Couples without children (22%).

Couples with children52%
One-parent families25%
Couples without children22%
Other families1%

Household size

In South Windsor, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (18%).

2 people30.3%

1 person29.4%

3 people17.9%

4 people12.8%

5 people6.3%

6 or more3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$360▲ +44.0%since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,000▲ +7.0%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.80▼ -27.3%since 2011 Households renting44.1%Homes owned outright17.4%Separate (detached) houses76.0%Homes with three or more bedrooms80.1%▲ +2.8%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In South Windsor, the largest group is Rented at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Owned outright (18%).

Rented45%
Owned with a mortgage37%
Owned outright18%
Other tenure1%

Types of homes

In South Windsor, the largest group is Separate house at 76%, followed by Townhouse / semi-detached (22%) and Flat or apartment (1%).

Separate house76%
Townhouse / semi-detached22%
Flat or apartment1%
Other dwelling1%

Bedrooms per home

In South Windsor, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 55%, followed by 4 bedrooms (22%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).

3 bedrooms54.6%

4 bedrooms21.5%

2 bedrooms14.7%

5 or more4.1%

1 bedroom3.7%

Studio / none0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

In South Windsor, the largest group is $350–$549 at 53%, followed by $200–$349 (27%) and Under $200 (17%).

$350–$54951.1%

$200–$34926.0%

Under $20016.0%

$550–$7493.4%

$750 or more0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In South Windsor, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 48%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (29%) and $3,000 or more (12%).

$1,800–$2,99945.9%

$1,000–$1,79927.7%

$3,000 or more11.4%

Under $1,00010.8%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle8.3%▼ -25.2%since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In South Windsor, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 39%, followed by 2 vehicles (35%) and 3 vehicles (11%).

1 vehicle39.2%

2 vehicles34.8%

3 vehicles10.8%

No vehicle8.3%

4 or more6.9%

How people get to work

In South Windsor, the largest group is Car (driver) at 67%, followed by Worked at home (24%) and Car (passenger) (4%).

Car (driver)55.3%

Worked at home19.7%

Car (passenger)3.6%

Walked2.0%

Train1.4%

Bicycle0.4%

Bus0.2%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years37.9%Recent arrivals from overseas11.2%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate4.4%Labour-force participation58.3%Employed full-time56.6%

Industries people work in

In South Windsor, the largest group is Construction at 15%, followed by Health care & social assistance (13%) and Retail trade (11%).

Construction14.2%

Health care & social assistance12.0%

Retail trade10.0%

Manufacturing8.7%

Education & training7.0%

Public administration & safety6.2%

Transport & warehousing5.7%

Accommodation & food5.3%

Other services4.7%

Professional & technical4.1%

Occupations people work in

In South Windsor, the largest group is Technicians & trades at 19%, followed by Professionals (14%) and Clerical & administrative (14%).

Technicians & trades18.7%

Professionals13.5%

Clerical & administrative13.4%

Labourers12.4%

Community & personal service11.4%

Machinery operators & drivers11.1%

Managers9.8%

Sales workers8.3%

Nearby areas

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