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Torrens Vale

22 km²

Torrens Vale has a notably older population, household incomes a little below the norm and somewhat fewer residents than usual.

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📍 Torrens Vale, Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population71—since 2011Median age54 yrs—since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.0%People aged 65 and over29.6%Children under 157.0%

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–466

Age structure

In Torrens Vale, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 39%, followed by Seniors (65+) (39%) and Young adults (25–44) (13%).

Older adults (45–64)29.6%
Seniors (65+)29.6%
Young adults (25–44)9.9%
Children (0–14)7.0%

Marital status

In Torrens Vale, the largest group is Married at 61%, followed by Never married (23%) and Widowed (6%).

  • Married61%
  • Never married23%
  • Widowed6%
  • Separated6%
  • Divorced5%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Torrens Vale, the largest group is Australia at 78%, followed by England (14%) and Philippines (8%).

Australia71.8%
England12.7%
Philippines7.0%

Language

People using another language at home0.0%

Language used at home

In Torrens Vale, the largest group is English only at 100%.

English only95.8%

Religion

People with no religion69.0%

Religious affiliation

In Torrens Vale, the largest group is No religion at 71%, followed by Christianity (29%).

  • No religion71%
  • Christianity29%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1248.3%

Highest year of school

In Torrens Vale, the largest group is Year 12 at 57%, followed by Year 11 (16%) and Year 10 (16%).

Year 1248.3%
Year 1113.3%
Year 1013.3%
Year 9 or below10.0%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$604—since 2011Median household income (weekly)$1,166—since 2011Median family income (weekly)$1,281—since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week0.0%Households earning $3,000+ a week0.0%

Household income distribution

In Torrens Vale, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 58%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and Under $650 (16%).

$650–$1,49940.7%
$1,500–$2,99918.5%
Under $65011.1%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition49.3%People with a mental health condition7.0%People needing help with daily activities8.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Torrens Vale, the largest group is Asthma at 33%, followed by Arthritis (27%) and Heart disease (10%).

Asthma22.5%
Arthritis18.3%
Heart disease7.0%
Mental health7.0%
Cancer5.6%
Diabetes4.2%
Other condition4.2%

Community Participation

Volunteers37.7%People providing unpaid care8.2%People caring for children unpaid26.2%

Family & Households

Average household size2.4—since 2011One-parent families0.0%

Family composition

In Torrens Vale, the largest group is Couples with children at 60%, followed by Couples without children (40%).

  • Couples with children60%
  • Couples without children40%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$178—since 2011Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,331—since 2011Average people per bedroom0.70—since 2011Households renting14.8%Homes owned outright48.1%Separate (detached) houses100.0%

How homes are owned or rented

In Torrens Vale, the largest group is Owned outright at 54%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Rented (17%).

  • Owned outright54%
  • Owned with a mortgage29%
  • Rented17%

Types of homes

In Torrens Vale, the largest group is Separate house at 100%.

  • Separate house100%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

In Torrens Vale, the largest group is Worked at home at 56%, followed by Car (driver) (44%).

Worked at home38.9%
Car (driver)30.6%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years21.6%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate0.0%Labour-force participation65.6%Employed full-time61.1%

Industries people work in

In Torrens Vale, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 37%, followed by Construction (24%) and Professional & technical (13%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing38.9%
Construction25.0%
Professional & technical13.9%
Health care & social assistance11.1%
Manufacturing8.3%
Finance & insurance8.3%

Occupations people work in

In Torrens Vale, the largest group is Managers at 46%, followed by Clerical & administrative (15%) and Community & personal service (13%).

Managers50.0%
Clerical & administrative16.7%
Community & personal service13.9%
Professionals11.1%
Sales workers8.3%
Labourers8.3%

Nearby areas

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