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Cross Roads (SA)

1 km²

Cross Roads (SA) is characterised by low household incomes and far fewer renters than most areas.

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Demographics & Identity

Total population155—since 2011Median age46 yrs—since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population8.4%People aged 65 and over24.5%Children under 1519.4%

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–41212

Age structure

In Cross Roads (SA), the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Seniors (65+) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (23%).

Older adults (45–64)28.4%
Seniors (65+)24.5%
Young adults (25–44)23.2%
Children (0–14)19.4%
Youth (15–24)4.5%

Marital status

In Cross Roads (SA), the largest group is Never married at 35%, followed by Married (33%) and Divorced (14%).

  • Never married35%
  • Married33%
  • Divorced14%
  • Separated9%
  • Widowed8%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Cross Roads (SA), the largest group is Australia at 95%, followed by England (5%).

Australia72.9%
England3.9%

Language

People using another language at home1.9%

Language used at home

In Cross Roads (SA), the largest group is English only at 100%.

English only76.8%

Religion

People with no religion46.5%

Religious affiliation

In Cross Roads (SA), the largest group is No religion at 65%, followed by Christianity (35%).

  • No religion65%
  • Christianity35%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1219.0%

Highest year of school

In Cross Roads (SA), the largest group is Year 10 at 39%, followed by Year 12 (26%) and Year 11 (26%).

Year 1028.9%
Year 1219.0%
Year 1119.0%
Year 9 or below7.4%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$454—since 2011Median household income (weekly)$825—since 2011Median family income (weekly)$974—since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week0.0%Households earning $3,000+ a week0.0%

Household income distribution

In Cross Roads (SA), the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 51%, followed by Under $650 (49%).

$650–$1,49933.3%
Under $65031.7%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition34.8%People with a mental health condition11.6%People needing help with daily activities13.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Cross Roads (SA), the largest group is Arthritis at 25%, followed by Asthma (16%) and Mental health (16%).

Arthritis18.1%
Asthma11.6%
Mental health11.6%
Other condition7.7%
Diabetes7.1%
Cancer5.8%
Heart disease3.9%
Lung condition3.2%
Stroke2.6%

Community Participation

Volunteers7.8%People providing unpaid care11.6%People caring for children unpaid17.8%

Family & Households

Average household size2.1—since 2011One-parent families32.0%

Family composition

In Cross Roads (SA), the largest group is Couples with children at 36%, followed by Couples without children (32%) and One-parent families (31%).

  • Couples with children36%
  • Couples without children32%
  • One-parent families31%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$225—since 2011Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$979—since 2011Average people per bedroom0.70—since 2011Households renting6.7%Homes owned outright46.7%Separate (detached) houses90.0%

How homes are owned or rented

In Cross Roads (SA), the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (46%) and Rented (7%).

  • Owned outright47%
  • Owned with a mortgage46%
  • Rented7%

Types of homes

In Cross Roads (SA), the largest group is Separate house at 100%.

  • Separate house100%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

In Cross Roads (SA), the largest group is Car (driver) at 100%.

Car (driver)81.8%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years25.3%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate7.9%Labour-force participation29.5%Employed full-time39.4%

Industries people work in

In Cross Roads (SA), the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 20%, followed by Construction (17%) and Retail trade (17%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing18.2%
Construction15.2%
Retail trade15.2%
Transport & warehousing15.2%
Wholesale trade9.1%
Accommodation & food9.1%
Health care & social assistance9.1%

Occupations people work in

In Cross Roads (SA), the largest group is Labourers at 26%, followed by Technicians & trades (23%) and Managers (11%).

Labourers27.3%
Technicians & trades24.2%
Managers12.1%
Community & personal service12.1%
Clerical & administrative12.1%
Professionals9.1%
Machinery operators & drivers9.1%

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