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Medindie

1 km²

Medindie has well-off households, somewhat more residents than usual and a slightly lower share of renters than usual.

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Demographics & Identity

Total population1,175▲ +4.3%since 2011Median age45 yrs▲ +4.7%since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.4%People aged 65 and over19.0%Children under 1517.7%

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–49999

Age structure

In Medindie, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Seniors (65+) (19%) and Youth (15–24) (18%).

Older adults (45–64)31.6%
Seniors (65+)19.0%
Youth (15–24)18.0%
Children (0–14)17.7%
Young adults (25–44)13.9%

Marital status

In Medindie, the largest group is Married at 58%, followed by Never married (31%) and Divorced (5%).

  • Married58%
  • Never married31%
  • Divorced5%
  • Widowed4%
  • Separated2%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Medindie, the largest group is Australia at 86%, followed by England (4%) and China (3%).

Australia74.6%
England3.7%
China2.6%
Vietnam1.9%
India1.2%
New Zealand1.2%
Italy0.9%
South Africa0.5%

Language

People using another language at home21.6%

Language used at home

In Medindie, the largest group is English only at 82%, followed by Greek (7%) and Vietnamese (4%).

English only76.3%
Greek6.3%
Vietnamese3.4%
Mandarin2.6%
Italian1.6%
Cantonese1.4%
Hindi0.8%
Arabic0.6%
Punjabi0.3%

Religion

People with no religion35.1%

Religious affiliation

In Medindie, the largest group is Christianity at 56%, followed by No religion (37%) and Buddhism (3%).

  • Christianity56%
  • No religion37%
  • Buddhism3%
  • Islam3%
  • Hinduism1%
  • Other religions0%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1281.4%

Highest year of school

In Medindie, the largest group is Year 12 at 84%, followed by Year 11 (8%) and Year 10 (5%).

Year 1281.4%
Year 118.0%
Year 104.9%
Year 9 or below2.3%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$1,309▲ +38.8%since 2011Median household income (weekly)$3,750▲ +44.7%since 2011Median family income (weekly)$4,664▲ +61.1%since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week33.5%Households earning $3,000+ a week55.2%

Household income distribution

In Medindie, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 50%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (21%) and $3,000–$3,999 (11%).

$4,000 or more45.1%
$1,500–$2,99918.5%
$3,000–$3,99910.2%
$650–$1,4999.9%
Under $6505.7%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition23.1%People with a mental health condition4.8%People needing help with daily activities2.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Medindie, the largest group is Arthritis at 18%, followed by Asthma (17%) and Other condition (17%).

Arthritis6.6%
Asthma6.3%
Other condition6.2%
Mental health4.8%
Heart disease4.0%
Diabetes3.6%
Cancer3.2%
Lung condition1.0%
Stroke0.7%
Dementia0.3%

Community Participation

Volunteers23.7%People providing unpaid care15.9%People caring for children unpaid28.4%

Family & Households

Average household size2.8→ 0.0%since 2011One-parent families8.6%

Family composition

In Medindie, the largest group is Couples with children at 65%, followed by Couples without children (25%) and One-parent families (9%).

  • Couples with children65%
  • Couples without children25%
  • One-parent families9%
  • Other families1%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$625▲ +74.6%since 2011Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$3,033▼ -1.0%since 2011Average people per bedroom0.70▼ -30.0%since 2011Households renting10.7%Homes owned outright52.9%Separate (detached) houses91.1%

How homes are owned or rented

In Medindie, the largest group is Owned outright at 54%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Rented (11%).

  • Owned outright54%
  • Owned with a mortgage35%
  • Rented11%

Types of homes

In Medindie, the largest group is Separate house at 91%, followed by Townhouse / semi-detached (6%) and Flat or apartment (3%).

  • Separate house91%
  • Townhouse / semi-detached6%
  • Flat or apartment3%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

In Medindie, the largest group is Car (driver) at 70%, followed by Worked at home (18%) and Car (passenger) (5%).

Car (driver)60.9%
Worked at home15.8%
Car (passenger)4.6%
Walked3.6%
Bus1.5%
Bicycle0.9%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years32.4%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate3.0%Labour-force participation62.4%Employed full-time55.4%

Industries people work in

In Medindie, the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 26%, followed by Retail trade (13%) and Professional & technical (12%).

Health care & social assistance25.5%
Retail trade12.2%
Professional & technical11.9%
Education & training7.2%
Construction5.5%
Manufacturing5.3%
Finance & insurance5.2%
Public administration & safety4.3%
Accommodation & food3.4%
Rental & real estate3.3%

Occupations people work in

In Medindie, the largest group is Professionals at 42%, followed by Managers (22%) and Clerical & administrative (12%).

Professionals42.2%
Managers21.5%
Clerical & administrative11.9%
Sales workers9.3%
Community & personal service5.5%
Technicians & trades5.0%
Labourers2.4%
Machinery operators & drivers1.9%

Nearby areas

Medindie GardensGilberton (SA)ThorngateCollinswoodNailsworthFitzroy (SA)Walkerville (SA)North Adelaide